Film History

Bombay Talkies, one of India's pioneering film studios, was co-founded in 1934 by which legendary actress-producer duo?

FTII, one of India's most important film institutes, is located in which city?

Which 1946 Indian film became the first from the country to win an award at the Cannes Film Festival, taking the Grand Prix — the precursor to the Palme d'Or?

Taare Zameen Par (2007) brought widespread attention to dyslexia in India. Approximately what percentage of school-age children are affected by dyslexia, according to the awareness the film helped generate?

Which actress from Alam Ara is often cited among early female stars of Indian talkies?

India's first feature-length film 'Raja Harishchandra' was directed by Dadasaheb Phalke in which year?