CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which film has been selected as India’s official entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category at Oscars 2018?
A
Jolly LLB 2
B
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
C
Newton
D
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Jallikattu. Jallikattu is a Malayalam feature film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery .

Detailed explanation-2: -At the 30th Academy Awards, Mehboob Khan’s 1957 Hindi-language film Mother India was India’s first submission for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film category.

Detailed explanation-3: -Newton was an Indian film entry for Oscar Award in 2018.

Detailed explanation-4: -The song Naatu Naatu from the hit Telugu-language film RRR has won a best original song Oscar nomination. It’s the first Indian feature film to be nominated for anything other than best international film at the Academy Awards, which take place in March.

Detailed explanation-5: -’Chhello Show’ is a Gujarati language movie which has been selected as India’s official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 95th Academy Awards. Written and directed by Nalin, this story revolves around a nine-year-old’s fascination with cinema.

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