Which film received the award for best film at the Venice film Festival in 1937?
Best film Venice 1937 Sant Tukaram, V Shantaram, first Indian film Venice honour.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
Film and Cinema
The Film and Cinema category brings together resources on the art and industry of movies. It covers film history, different genres, storytelling methods, and the technical aspects of filmmaking. Whether you’re interested in classic cinema or modern production, you’ll find insightful content here.
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Which movie is based on the medical condition of dyslexia?
Movie based on dyslexia Taare Zameen Par 2007, Aamir Khan, learning disability.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
The first color movie of India was
First color movie India Kisan Kanya 1937, Moti B Gidwani, Cinecolor.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
Which was the first India's talkie film?
First India's talkie film Alam Ara 1931, Ardeshir Irani, sound film.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
Kollywood refers to which of the following regional cinemas?
Kollywood refers to Tamil cinema, Kodambakkam Chennai, Tamil film industry.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
Match the following. A. Imagi Ningthem--------------- 1. First Oriya film B. Bhakta Prahlada------------- 2. First Benga
Imagi Ningthem first Manipuri film, Bhakta Prahlada first Telugu talkie, Sita Bibaha first Oriya.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
Which year CBFC was founded?
CBFC founded 1952 as Central Board of Film Censors, certification body.
Ref: CBFC Official Website, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Indian Cinema History
Who among the following invented the cinematograph?
Cinematograph invented by Lumière brothers, Auguste and Louis, 1895.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
Which of the following is/are a genre of the film?
Film genres include comedy tragedy action horror documentary, all are genres.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
Who among the following was the first Indian woman producer and director in Indian cinema?
First Indian woman producer director Fatma Begum 1926, Bulbul-e-Paristan.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
Which film genre is similar to adventure?
Film genre similar to adventure is action, thriller, quest, exploration.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
Which movie create Milestone in history of world cinema?
Milestone world cinema Birth of a Nation 1915, Citizen Kane 1941, landmark film.
Ref: History of Indian Cinema — Firoze Rangoonwalla, NCERT Mass Media Studies
