IFFI Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award
The IFFI Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award is an international honor instituted by the International Film Festival of India. The recipient is honored for their "outstanding contribution to the growth and development of World cinema.
Background
The award was first instituted in the year 1999 from the 30th IFFI. During the 52nd edition in 2021, on the occasion of the birth centenary of Satyajit Ray, the Directorate of Film Festivals in recognition of the auteur’s legacy, "The IFFI Lifetime Achievement award" was rechristened to "IFFI - Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award".Phillip Noyce, a film and television director from Australia was the recipient of the award in the 2024.