Renowned South Korean director to be honoured with IFFI Lifetime Achievement Award

Q.  Which renowned South Korean director will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming 47th IFFI in Goa?
- Published on 03 Nov 16

a. Andrzej Wajda
b. Im Kwon-taek
c. Abbas Kiarostami
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Im Kwon-taek
 
Renowned South Korean director to be honoured with IFFI Lifetime Achievement AwardUnion Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu announced that South Korean director Im Kwon-taek will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 47th International Film Festival of India in Goa.
  • IFFI will take place from 20-28th November 2016.
  • The festival will play special tribute to late Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda and late Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami.
  • The 47th edition of the IFFI will have its country focus on Republic of Korea under which the best of Korean films will be showcased.
  • Im Kwon-taek is one of the most renowned film directors in South Korea.
  • His films have won many domestic and international film festival awards as well as considerable box-office success.
  • He has directed over 100 films and was awarded the prestigious Cannes Film Festival Best Director award in 2002.

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