Question : Hungarian Filmmaker Istvan Szabo has been conferred the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement award by the 52nd International Film Festival of India, at the opening ceremony held in Goa on, November 20, 2021. Who is chief minister of Goa ?
a) Pramod Sawant.
b) Rajesh Patnekar
c) P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
d) None of these.
Ans :a
Related Facts:
- Noted Hungarian Filmmaker Istvan Szabo has been conferred the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement award by the 52nd International Film Festival of India, at the opening ceremony held in Goa today, November 20, 2021.
- For his outstanding contribution to World cinema, Istvan Szabo has been honored with the award at IFFI 52, which will come to a grand closing on November 28, 2021.
- An extraordinary artist, Istvan Szabo achieved international success with his film Mephisto in the year 1981.
- Hollywood filmmaker Martin Scorsese has also been conferred the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFI 52 Opening Ceremony today.
- HighLight point bout Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement award :
- Satyajit Ray is considered as one of the pioneers of the modern cinema and he is revered by cine-buffs across the world.
- Satyajit Ray (About this soundlisten (help·info); 2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian filmmaker who worked prominently in Bengali cinema.
- Ray received numerous awards and honours, including India’s highest award in cinema, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1984) and India’s highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna (1992).
- His works like The Apu Trilogy and The Music Room cemented his footing in the history of Indian cinema and remain classics till date.
- As we celebrate 75 years of India’s independence and 100 years of the legendary filmmaker, it has been decided that IFFI’s Lifetime Achievement Award will henceforth be called the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award.