30th International Film Festival of India
The 30th International Film Festival of India was held from 10–20 January 1999 in Hyderabad, India. The non-competitive edition was restricted to lifetime achievement awards, and tributes. Argentina was the country of focus in the festival, whilst Bollywood actor Dev Anand was the chief guest.
== Winners ==
Lifetime Achievement Award - Bernardo Bertolucci (Italy)
=== Opening Film ===
Elizabeth by Shekhar Kapur
=== Woman in Cinema Honors ===
Bhanumathi Ramakrishna - Holding Sway for 60 years
Shabana Azmi - The Icon and the Actress
Savitri - A Moon Among Stars
=== Honors ===
Homage - Akira Kurosawa (Japan)
Centenary Tribute - Sergei Eisenstein (Russia)
=== Tributes ===
Theo Angelopoulos (Greece)
Hou Hsiao-hsien (Taiwan)
Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács (Hungary)