Eminent filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has been appointed as the festival director of the 55th and 56th editions of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an order in this regard. The 55th edition of IFFI will be held from 20th to 28th November 2024.
International Film Festival of India (IFFI)
The International Film Festival of India, established in 1952, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia. Organized annually in Goa, it aims to provide a common platform for the cinemas of the world to project the excellence of the film art. The festival celebrates the spirit of cinema by showcasing a diverse range of films from various genres and countries, facilitating cultural exchange and promoting friendly relations among people of the world.
Q.: Who has been appointed as the festival director of the 55th and 56th editions of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
A) Anurag Kashyap
B) Karan Johar
C) Shekhar Kapur
D) Zoya Akhtar
Ans : C) Shekhar Kapur
Eminent filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has been appointed as the festival director of the 55th and 56th editions of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa. The 55th edition of IFFI will be held from 20th to 28th November 2024.