What Do You Know About Toronto International Film Festival

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What is the estimated number of those who attended the first edition of the festival?
- 23, 000
- 35, 000
- 63, 000
- 12, 000

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Toronto International Film Festival is an annual, film event that is organized to change how we see life through film. This popular festival is often attended by about 460,000 people from every part of the world. Over the years, this festival has evolved to be the most popular event based on film culture. Are you in the know?

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2.

In what month was the festival held in 1993?
- September
- June
- March
- January
Correct Answer

A. September

Explanation

The festival was held in September in 1993.

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3.

When was the Toronto International Film Festival founded?
- 1977
- 1976
- 1971
- 1979
Correct Answer

A. 1976

Explanation

The Toronto International Film Festival was founded in 1976.

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4.

When was the name of the festival first changed?
- 1949
- 1991
- 1993
- 1982
Correct Answer

A. 1991

Explanation

In 1991, the name of the festival was first changed.

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5.

How many films were reviewed in the 12th edition of the festival?
- 890 films
- 340 films
- 564 films
- 640 films
Correct Answer

A. 640 films
6.

Which of these media outlets is not associated with the festival?
- Morning Dose
- Los Angeles Times
- The Globe and Mail
- Toronto Star
Correct Answer

A. Morning Dose

Explanation

Morning Dose is not associated with the festival because it is not mentioned or referenced in the given information. The other three media outlets, Los Angeles Times, The Globe and Mail, and Toronto Star, are mentioned as being associated with the festival.

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7.

Which of these is not a section of the festival?
- Masters
- Horror fiction
- Primetime
- Platform
Correct Answer

A. Horror fiction

Explanation

The correct answer is Horror fiction. The question is asking which of the options is not a section of the festival. The other options, Masters, Primetime, and Platform, are all sections of the festival. However, Horror fiction is not a section of the festival, making it the correct answer.

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8.

How many sections are in the festival as of 2019?
- 13 sections
- 14 sections
- 21 sections
- 29 sections
Correct Answer

A. 13 sections

Explanation

As of 2019, there are 13 sections in the festival.

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9.

Which of these people was not involved in the founding of the festival?
- Henk Van der Kolk
- Bill Marshall
- Bell Lightbox
- Dusty Cohl
Correct Answer

A. Bell Lightbox

Explanation

Bell Lightbox is not a person, but rather a building. Therefore, it is not possible for Bell Lightbox to be involved in the founding of the festival. The other three options are all individuals who could potentially have been involved in the festival's founding.

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10.

Which of these is a competitive section launched in 2015?
- Platform
- Primetime
- Discovery
- Special Presentations
Correct Answer

A. Platform

Explanation

Platform is the correct answer as it is the only option that fits the criteria of being a competitive section launched in 2015. The other options, Primetime, Discovery, and Special Presentations, do not specifically refer to a competitive section and do not have any relevance to being launched in 2015.

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