CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -In the first year, the festival was held at the India Islamic Centre in Delhi and travelled to Latur and Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cannes film festival, official name Festival de Cannes, film festival held annually in Cannes, France. First held in 1946 for the recognition of artistic achievement, the festival came to provide a rendezvous for those interested in the art and influence of the movies.

Detailed explanation-3: -First IFFI The 1st edition of IFFI was organized by the Films Division, Government of India, with the patronage of the first Prime Minister of India. Held in Mumbai from 24 January to 1 February 1952, the Festival was subsequently taken to Madras, Delhi, Calcutta and Trivandrum.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest film festival in the world and one of the most prestigious.

Detailed explanation-5: -The most prestigious film festivals in the world, known as the “Big Five", are (listed chronologically according to the date of foundation): Venice, Cannes, Berlin (the original Big Three), Toronto, and Sundance.