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Which Indian Film opens the 2018 London Indian Film Festival?
Options- A. Sanju
- B. Race 3
- C. Raazi
- D. Love Sonia
- Correct Answer
- Love Sonia
ExplanationThe annual London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) opens today with the red-carpet world premiere of Hollywood-cum-Bollywood starrer "Love Sonia", a film by the Oscar-nominated producer of "Life Of Pi", David Womark. This year, there is also a special cinematic tribute to Bollywood star Sridevi, who died suddenly in February, with a screening of her 1987 box-office hit "Mr India". Another tribute screening is UK-based filmmaker Sangeeta Dutta's docu-feature "Bird of Dusk", in memory of the late Rituparno Ghosh. - 1. This movie has been choosen for the best film award "Palme d'Or" at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
Options- A. Anone
- B. Warotenka
- C. Half Blue
- D. Shoplifters Discuss
- 2. Name the Indian film which is shortlisted for Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category.
Options- A. Manmarziyaan
- B. Raazi
- C. Period. End Of Sentence
- D. Hichki Discuss
- 3. Which of the following Indian films won the Jury Prize for Best Film at the Hong Kong International Film Festival?
Options- A. Hindi Medium
- B. Prakash Electronic
- C. Reloaded
- D. Newton Discuss
- 4. Which movie won the Audience Award at the Glasgow Film Festival 2017?
Options- A. City of Joy
- B. Bhakta Vidur
- C. Santa Banta Pvt Ltd
- D. Lipstick Under My Burkha Discuss
- 5. Which Indian movie has won the Best Action Movie award at the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF)?
Options- A. Wazir
- B. Force 2
- C. Baahubali: The Conclusion
- D. Sultan Discuss
- 6. Which Indian movie won the Toronto International film festival's prestigious 'Grolsch People's Choice Midnight Madness Award' 2018?
Options- A. Gold
- B. Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota
- C. Genius
- D. Stree Discuss
- 7. Who is nominated for the prestigious Raj Kapoor Lifetime achievement award of the Maharashtra Government?
Options- A. Vikram Gokhale
- B. Amitabh Bachchan
- C. Saira Banu
- D. Jackie Shroff Discuss
- 8. This film on the Golden Peacock award for the Best Film at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2017).
Options- A. 120 Beats Per Minute
- B. On Body and Soul
- C. Loveless
- D. The Square Discuss
- 9. How many movies did selected for ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal?
Options- A. 5
- B. 12
- C. 9
- D. 25 Discuss
- 10. 26-year-old Omkar Modgi's maiden short film 'Avyakta' has made it to which acclaimed International film festival?
Options- A. Sundance Film Festival
- B. Cannes Film Festival
- C. Venice Film Festival
- D. Toronto Film Festival Discuss
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Correct Answer: Shoplifters
Explanation:
The Palme d'Or is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival. The Japanese family drama Shoplifters has received the coveted award for best film, the 'Palme d'Or', at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. 'Shoplifters' has been hailed as a modest masterpiece from a veteran filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda that centres on a small-time thief who takes a young girl home to his family.
Correct Answer: Period. End Of Sentence
Explanation:
'Period. End of Sentence' has made it to the Oscar shortlist in the Documentary Short Subject category. This is a film about women in India fighting against the deeply rooted stigma of menstruation and delving upon the work of real-life 'Pad Man' Arunachalam Muruganantham. A total of 104 films had originally qualified in the category. India's entry for the Foreign Language Film Category, Village Rockstars is out of the Oscar race.
Correct Answer: Newton
Explanation:
Newton has won the Jury Prize for Best Film at the Hong Kong International Film Festival. The film won the Art Cinema award for the Forum section. The film also went to 16th Annual Tribeca Film Festival.
Correct Answer: Lipstick Under My Burkha
Correct Answer: Sultan
Explanation:
Indian film 'Sultan' has won the best action movie award at the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF). The movie is about Desi, Indian wrestling and its raw power. It was directed by Ali Aabbas Zafar. With this, Sultan has become the first ever Bollywood film to win the award in the Jackie Chan Action Movie week section.
Correct Answer: Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota
Explanation:
Director Vasan Bala's action thriller 'Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota' (The Man Who Feels No Pain) has won the top award ie., Grolsch People's Choice Midnight Madness Award at the 43rd Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). This is the first ever Indian film to be screened in the Toronto festival's Midnight Madness programme.
Correct Answer: Saira Banu
Explanation:
Veteran actress Saira Banu and actor Jackie Shroff have been named for the prestigious Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement and Raj Kapoor Special Contribution annual awards, respectively, by the Maharashtra government
Correct Answer: 120 Beats Per Minute
Explanation:
The French film on AIDS "120 Beats Per Minute", directed by Robin Campillo, has won the prestigious Golden Peacock award for best film at the 48th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2017), while the film's actor Nahuel Perez Biscayart won the Silver Peacock in the best actor male category in Panaji, Goa. Apart from this, Amitabh Bachchan was felicitated with the Indian Film Personality of the Year Award 2017 and the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award was given to Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan.
Correct Answer: 9
Explanation:
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) nominated nine movies for this year's International Council for Film, Television and Audiovisual Communication (ICFT) UNESCO Gandhi Medal. Out of nine films, five are from India. They are Kshitij - A Horizon, Manusangada, Poorna, Railway Children and Take-Off from India. The foreign films in the fray are Amok from Poland, Khibula - a co-production of Germany, France and Georgia, The Last Painting from Taiwan and Women of The Weeping River - a joint production of the US and UK.
Correct Answer: Cannes Film Festival
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