IFFI screens two films on tiger conservation

IFFI screens two films on tiger conservation

Question: International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2018 was organized at which of the following places?
(a)Goa
(b)Mumbai
(c)Chennai
(d)Delhi
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • The 49th International Film Festival of India, IFFI 2018 was organized in Goa from 20th to 28th November, 2018.
  • Two films on tiger conservation “Gyamo – queen of the mountains” and “Machli – the world’s most famous tiger” were screened by the IFFI.





  • ‘Gyamo – queen of the mountains’ critically acclaimed film is directed by Mike Pandey and his son Gautam Pandey highlights the challenges faced by the endangered animal Gyamo, a snow leopard found in Ladakh with her two cubs.
  • The second film ‘Machli – the world’s most famous tiger’ is a documentary made by noted wildlife filmmaker S Nalla Muthu traces the life of tigress Machli that once ruled Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan.

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http://www.newsonair.com/Main-News-Details.aspx?id=355941

http://www.pib.nic.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1551989