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The Rise of Independent Cinema: Breaking the Mold in Indian Filmmaking

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Which of the following is NOT considered a key factor in the rise of independent cinema in India?

  1. The emergence of digital filmmaking technology

  2. The decline of the studio system

  3. The rise of multiplexes

  4. The influence of foreign films

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The rise of multiplexes actually led to a decrease in the number of independent films being screened, as they favored big-budget commercial films.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film movement in India?

  1. The New Wave Cinema

  2. The Parallel Cinema

  3. The Regional Cinema

  4. The Bollywood Cinema

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bollywood Cinema is not considered an independent film movement, as it is a mainstream commercial film industry.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent filmmaker in India?

  1. Satyajit Ray

  2. Mrinal Sen

  3. Ritwik Ghatak

  4. Karan Johar

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Karan Johar is a mainstream commercial filmmaker, not an independent filmmaker.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film in India?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Aparajito

  3. Apur Sansar

  4. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai is a mainstream commercial film, not an independent film.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film festival in India?

  1. The International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

  2. The Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF)

  3. The Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF)

  4. The Sundance Film Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Sundance Film Festival is an American film festival, not an Indian film festival.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film distribution company in India?

  1. PVR Pictures

  2. INOX Leisure

  3. Big Cinemas

  4. MUBI India

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

PVR Pictures is a mainstream commercial film distribution company, not an independent film distribution company.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film critic in India?

  1. Roger Ebert

  2. Pauline Kael

  3. Chidananda Dasgupta

  4. Rajeev Masand

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Roger Ebert is an American film critic, not an Indian film critic.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film organization in India?

  1. The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)

  2. The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC)

  3. The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)

  4. The Indian Documentary Foundation (IDF)

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Central Board of Film Certification is a government body, not an independent film organization.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film award in India?

  1. The National Film Awards

  2. The Filmfare Awards

  3. The IIFA Awards

  4. The Golden Kela Awards

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Filmfare Awards are a mainstream commercial film award, not an independent film award.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film magazine in India?

  1. Cinemaya

  2. Film India

  3. Screen

  4. Variety

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Variety is an American film magazine, not an Indian film magazine.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film website in India?

  1. The Indian Film Project

  2. The Cinemaholic

  3. Film Companion

  4. Rotten Tomatoes

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rotten Tomatoes is an American film website, not an Indian film website.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film podcast in India?

  1. The Filmcast

  2. The Rewatchables

  3. The Projection Booth

  4. The Indian Film Podcast

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Rewatchables is an American film podcast, not an Indian film podcast.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film book in India?

  1. The World of Indian Cinema

  2. Indian Cinema: A Critical Introduction

  3. The Oxford History of Indian Cinema

  4. The Cambridge Companion to Indian Cinema

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The World of Indian Cinema is a book about world cinema, not Indian cinema.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film course in India?

  1. The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)

  2. The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC)

  3. The Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI)

  4. The New York Film Academy (NYFA)

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The New York Film Academy is an American film school, not an Indian film school.

Which of the following is NOT a notable independent film scholarship in India?

  1. The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) Scholarship

  2. The Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) Scholarship

  3. The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Scholarship

  4. The Sundance Institute Scholarship

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Sundance Institute Scholarship is an American film scholarship, not an Indian film scholarship.

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