Durban July 30 (IANS) Amit Masurkar s "Newton" won the Best Film and Rima Das s "Village Rockstars" bagged two awards at the third edition of the BRICS Film Festival here.
The Best Actress honour went to Bhanita Das for "Village Rockstars" which got a Special Jury Award PIB said in a statement.
The festival screened four Indian Films -- "Newton" and "Village Rockstars" in the competition section and Sandeep Pampally s "Sinjar" and Jayara s "Bhanayakam" in the non-competition section.
BRICS Film Festival took place here along with the International Durban Film Festival from July 22-27.
The last day of the festival was celebrated as India Country Day followed by the awards and closing ceremony.
The film gala is aimed at celebrating world-class film productions from the BRICS nations with the objective of inspiring more collaboration from these nations.

--IANS rb/vd