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A Celebration of Indian Cinema: A Quiz on Film Festivals

Description: Welcome to 'A Celebration of Indian Cinema: A Quiz on Film Festivals'! This quiz is a tribute to the vibrant and diverse film festivals that showcase the best of Indian cinema. Test your knowledge about these prestigious events and the iconic films they have celebrated.
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Which film festival is known as the 'Cannes of the East' and is held annually in Goa?

  1. International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

  2. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  3. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  4. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is held annually in Goa and is considered one of the most prestigious film festivals in Asia. It is often referred to as the 'Cannes of the East' due to its international recognition and the high quality of films it showcases.

Which film festival is dedicated to celebrating and promoting independent Indian cinema?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) is dedicated to promoting independent Indian cinema and providing a platform for emerging filmmakers to showcase their work. It is known for its focus on socially relevant and thought-provoking films.

Which film festival is the oldest international film festival in India?

  1. International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

  2. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  3. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  4. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) is the oldest international film festival in India, established in 1995. It is known for its focus on world cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on documentary films and is held annually in Mumbai?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK) is held annually in Mumbai and is dedicated to showcasing the best of documentary and short films from around the world. It is known for its high-quality programming and its focus on promoting independent filmmaking.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from South India and is held annually in Chennai?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. International Film Festival of India (IFFI)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) is held annually in Chennai and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from South India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the Northeast region of India and is held annually in Guwahati?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF) is held annually in Guwahati and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the Northeast region of India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the Himalayan region and is held annually in Dharamshala?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) is held annually in Dharamshala and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the Himalayan region. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the Eastern region of India and is held annually in Kolkata?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) is held annually in Kolkata and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the Eastern region of India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the Western region of India and is held annually in Mumbai?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) is held annually in Mumbai and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the Western region of India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the Southern region of India and is held annually in Chennai?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) is held annually in Chennai and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the Southern region of India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the Central region of India and is held annually in Bhopal?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Bhopal International Film Festival (BIFF)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Bhopal International Film Festival (BIFF) is held annually in Bhopal and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the Central region of India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the North-Eastern region of India and is held annually in Guwahati?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF) is held annually in Guwahati and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the North-Eastern region of India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the Eastern region of India and is held annually in Kolkata?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) is held annually in Kolkata and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the Eastern region of India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the Western region of India and is held annually in Mumbai?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) is held annually in Mumbai and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the Western region of India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

Which film festival is known for its focus on films from the Southern region of India and is held annually in Chennai?

  1. Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  2. Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  3. Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF)

  4. Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) is held annually in Chennai and is dedicated to showcasing the best of films from the Southern region of India. It is known for its focus on regional cinema and its competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films.

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