The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) 2008 awards ceremony was held at the Siam Niramit complex in the heart of Bangkok city. Ritesh Deshmukh, Urmila Matondkar and Boman Irani hosted the show.

Tare Zameen Par, a directorial debut for Aamir Khan, has won him the Gallapudi Srinivas Award.
The jury members presiding over the award included actor Kamal Hassan and director Singitam Srinivasa Rao.