The 11th Chennai International Film Festival, which was instituted in the year 2003 by the Indo Cine Appreciation Foundation (ICAF), a non-profit organization. took place in Chennai , Tamil Nadu, India from 12 to 19 December 2013 and is conducted every year during December furthermore the 11th edition film festival celebrated the spirit of international cinema and the Centenary of Indian Cinema and also saw the institution of a new award, the 'Amitabh Bachchan Youth Icon Award', as a token of respect to Bachchan who graced the closing ceremony of the fest the previous year.
The Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) was instituted in the year 2003 by the Indo Cine Appreciation Foundation (ICAF), a non-profit organisation. The 11th Chennai International Film Festival took place in Chennai , Tamil Nadu, India from 12 to 19 December 2013. The fest is conducted every year during the month of December. The film festival celebrated the spirit of international cinema and the Centenary of Indian Cinema. The 11th edition also saw the institution of a new award, the 'Amitabh Bachchan Youth Icon Award', as a token of respect to Bachchan who graced the closing ceremony of the fest the previous year. 
