Question: Who directed the Indian film Koozhangal, which made entry in the recently held 20th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF)?
a) PS Vinothraj
b) Subhrajit Mitra
c) Indranil Roychowdhury
d) Shareef Easa
Answer: (a)
Related Facts:-
- On 15 January 2022; the 20th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) began in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- The festival will commence from 15th to 23rd of January 2022, and screen 225 films from 70 countries in ten categories at various venues throughout Dhaka.
- The film festival is going through in a hybrid format, with several films being broadcast live online throughout the event.
- During the festival, the DIFF will host the 8th edition of the Women in Cinema international conference and the 4th edition of the ‘West Meets East’ screenplay lab.
- The Rainbow Film Society, which was founded in 1977, organizes the Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF).
- DIFF was established in 1992.
- There are ten sections of the festival, the Asian Competition Section, Retrospective, Tribute, Bangladesh Panorama, Wide Angle, Cinema of the World, Children’s Film, Spiritual Film, Women Filmmakers section, and short and independent films.
- Koozhangal, directed by PS Vinothraj, Avijatrik, directed by Subhrajit Mitra, Mayar Jonjal, directed by Indranil Roychowdhury, and Aandaal, directed by Shareef Easa are among the 35 Indian entries to the 20th DIFF.
By – Rajesh Tripathi