Satyajit Ray Current Affairs, GK & News
Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award
The 52nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is going to held in Goa from November 20 to November 28, 2021 in which Hungarian filmmaker Istvan Szabo and Hollywood icon Martin Scorsese will be honoured with “Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award”. Istvan Szabo Istvan Szabo is the most notable Hungarian filmmakers. He has been known ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: 52nd International Film Festival of India • International Film Festival of India • Satyajit Ray • Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award
Bimal Julka Committee on Rationalization of Film Media units
On June 2, 2020, the Bimal Julka Committee on Rationalization of Film Media operating under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting submitted its report to the ministry. Key Findings of the report The Committee recommended roadmaps for the development of National Film Development Corporation, Children’s Film Society of India, Films division, Satyajit Ray Film and Television ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Committee • Film • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting • National Film Development Corporation • Satyajit Ray
Feluda: COVID-19 test developed by CSIR-IGIB scientists
The IGIB (Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology) operating under CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) have come up with a COVID-19 test called “Feluda”. Highlights The test has been named after a detective character in the stories of film maker Satyajit Ray. The total time taken by the test to produce results is ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) • CRISPR-Cas9 • CSIR-IGIB • DNA • feluda • RNA extraction kit • RT-PCR Machine • Satyajit Ray
Sahitya Akademi Award 2019
The Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honour, which is conferred by India’s National Academy of Letters, Sahitya Akademi annually to writers of the most outstanding books of literary merit published in any of the 24 listed languages(22 languages as listed under the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution and 2 other languages recognized by ..
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Eighth Schedule • Indian Constitution • Sahitya Akademi • Sahitya Akademi Award • Satyajit Ray • Shashi Tharoor
BHayanakam wins best cinematography at 2019 Beijing International Film Festival
Malayalam film Bhayanakam (Fear) directed by Jayaraj has won the best cinematography award at the 2019 Beijing International Film Festival (BIFF). The cinematography was done by Nikihil S Praveen. The film had also won the best cinematography award at the 65th National Film Awards. The film portrays the visits of First World War veteran to ..
Topics: Aparajito • Bhayanakam • Cinema of India • Film festival • Indian culture • Indian films • Ittefaq • Jayaraj • Pather Panchali • Satyajit Ray • The Apu Trilogy • The World of Apu