The National Film Award (Silver Lotus Award) - Special Jury Award / Special Mention - Non-Feature Film winners:
| Year | Special Jury Award Winner | Film | Language |
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| 2005 | Amit Dutta (Director) | Kshy Tra Ghya | Hindi |
| 2004 | Kadhambari Chintamani and Ajit Oomen (Film Directors | The Lijjat Sisterhood | English |
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| 2002 | Sonali Kulkarni (Actress) | Chaitra | Marathi |
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