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- Question
Which of the following movie won the coveted Golden Peacock Award at the 49th IFFI 2018?
Options- A. When the Trees Fall
- B. Ee Ma Yau
- C. Walking with the Wind
- D. Donbass
- Correct Answer
- Donbass
ExplanationUkrainian film 'Donbass', directed by Sergei Loznitsa, has won the coveted Golden Peacock Award at the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2018) in Goa on November 28. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 40 lakhs, a trophy and a citation. Donbass tells the story of a hybrid war taking place in a region of Eastern Ukraine, involving an open armed conflict alongside killings and robberies perpetrated on a mass scale by separatist gangs. In Donbass, war is called peace and propaganda is uttered as truth. A journey through Donbass unfolds as a series of curious adventures. This is not just a tale of one region or a political system; it is about a world lost in post-truth and fake identities. Donbass is the official submission of Ukraine for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category at the 91st Academy Awards in 2019. - 1. Which film wins Best of India Short Film Festival in Los Angeles, US?
Options- A. Anukul
- B. Shunyata
- C. Kriti
- D. Taandav Discuss
- 2. The world's largest open air theatre, 11-days Bargarh Dhanu Yatra that concluded in second week of January 2017 with the death King Kansa at the hands of his nephew Lord Krishna is held in which state?
Options- A. Bihar
- B. Uttar Pradesh
- C. Jharkhand
- D. Odisha Discuss
- 3. This film is selected for 20th Shanghai International Film Festival.
Options- A. Madaari
- B. Sultan
- C. Airlift
- D. Jugni Discuss
- 4. Which film won big at Asia Pacific Screen Awards recently?
Options- A. Newton
- B. Bahubaali
- C. Lagaan
- D. Sholay Discuss
- 5. Asian Cup gold medallist Shakil Ahmed has set up a world record in which of the following sport?
Options- A. Surfing
- B. Rowing
- C. Canoeing
- D. Gymnastics Discuss
- 6. Which movie has won the Best Picture award at 89th Oscar Academy Awards?
Options- A. Story of Your Life
- B. Moonlight
- C. Hidden Figures
- D. La La Land Discuss
- 7. Which film won seven Golden Globes awards including the best originial score honour?
Options- A. La La Land
- B. Moonlight
- C. Lion
- D. Manchester By Sea Discuss
- 8. Which film won Global Sustainability Film award in London?
Options- A. Lipstick Under My Burkha
- B. Lagoon
- C. Neerja
- D. Pink Discuss
- 9. The first Bollywood film released in Saudi Arabia is;
Options- A. Dhadak
- B. Raazi
- C. Sanju
- D. Gold Discuss
- 10. Which of the following Indian short film won the award UNESCO Salon Youth Video Competition?
Options- A. Chutney
- B. That Day after Every Day
- C. Positive
- D. Magical Piano Discuss
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Correct Answer: Shunyata
Explanation:
Actor Jackie Shroff's short film "Shunyata" has won an award at Best of India Short Film Festival in Los Angeles, US. 'Shunyata' is short fiction film which runs for 22 minutes. It was directed by Chintan Sarda. It was produced by Sarda and Sunil Khedekar. The movie was screened at a theatre in Los Angeles. The jury selected 'Shunyata' as the best film. The award ceremony was held at Mack Sennett Studios on 3rd March 2018. It received a cash prize of $1,000.
Correct Answer: Odisha
Correct Answer: Sultan
Explanation:
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's 'Sultan' has been lined up for a showcase at the 20th Shanghai International Film Festival. It is a sports drama, the movie features Salman in the role of a wrestler and he is paired with Anushka Sharma.
Correct Answer: Newton
Explanation:
Bollywood movie 'Newton' secured two wins with Rajkummar Rao winning the best actor award at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in Brisbane, Australia. For 'Newton', Rajkummar Rao won the best actor award and Mayank Tewari and Amit V. Masurkar secured the best screenplay honor. Newton was produced by Drishyam Films and directed by Amit V. Masurkar. The movie revolves around a young government clerk who is sent on election duty to a Maoist-controlled town and how the ideological struggle puts him in an awkward situation.
Correct Answer: Rowing
Explanation:
Asian Cup gold medallist Shakil Ahmed has set up a world record in indoor rowing by completing 1 lakh meters in above-40 years category in Kolkata. Shakil began his record-setting indoor rowing feat in Salt Lake stadium complex and achieved the milestone of covering 1 lakh meters of simulated distance in 10 hours.
Correct Answer: Moonlight
Correct Answer: La La Land
Correct Answer: Lipstick Under My Burkha
Explanation:
n London "Lipstick Under My Burkha", which explores women's sexuality, has bagged a top prize at the time Global Sustainability Film Awards 2017. "Lipstick Under My Burkha" is produced by Prakash Jha and directed by Alankrita Shrivastava and stars Konkona SenSharma and Ratna Pathak Shah. The Founders Award for Sustainability on the Big Screen was introduced this year and sponsored by philanthropist Surina Narula.
Correct Answer: Gold
Explanation:
Indian movie 'Gold' has created history by becoming the first Bollywood film ever to release in Saudi Arabia. The Reema Kagti-directed sports film 'Gold' is a fictional re-telling of India's iconic win at the 1948 London Olympics. It stars Akshay Kumar, Mouni Roy, Kunal Kapoor, Vineet Kumar Singh, Amit Sadh, and Sunny Kaushal. This film is only the second movie after Rajnikanth's social drama "Kala" to hit the theatres in the Gulf country. Saudi Arabia had held a private screening of international cultural phenomenon, "Black Panther" in May 2018 to herald the launch of movie theatres in the kingdom and opening them to the public.
Correct Answer: Magical Piano
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