SCO Film Festival: Shanghai Cooperation Organization film festival 2023 commenced with the world premiere the Tamil film “Appatha”. SCO Film Festival 2023 is important for UPSC Prelims 2023 and UPSC Mains Exam (GS Paper 2- International Relations: Relations b/w India and neighbouring countries).
The SCO Film Festival 2023 commenced with the world premiere of the Tamil film “Appatha”. The film is directed by Padma awardee and National Award winning filmmaker Priyadarshan. Jio Studios and Wide Angle Creations are co-producers of Appatha movie.
The film features National Award-winning actor Urvashi in the lead role and will be benchmarked as her 700th film and 51 years in the Indian film industry.
Daily Current Affairs For UPSC IAS Prelims, 25 January 2023 Current Affairs For Civil Services
Awards in Competition Category: The Competition section is for the SCO Member States only and comprises of various prestigious awards like Best Feature Film, Best Actor (Male), Best Actor (Female), Best Director (Feature Film), Special Jury Award.
Awards in Non-Competition Category: The Non-competition section is for all SCO countries, viz. Member States and also Observer States and Dialogue Partners States in the following categories-
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
The SCO is an economic and security grouping and has emerged as one of the largest transregional international organisations. The SCO is a multilateral organization, established on 15 June 2001.
1. Where is SCO Film Festival 2023 being held?
Ans. SCO Film Festival 2023 is being held in Mumbai, India.
2. Who is Organizing the SCO Film Festival 2023 Mumbai?
Ans. SCO Film Festival 2023 is being organized by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting through the National Film Development Corporation.
3. Who are the SCO Member States?
Ans. The SCO currently comprises eight Member States (China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan).
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SCO Film Festival 2023 is being held in Mumbai, India.
SCO Film Festival 2023 is being organized by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting through the National Film Development Corporation.
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