Consider the following statements with regard to the film 'Boong': 1. The film has recently won the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award in the Children's and Family Film category. 2. The film is directed by Lakshmipriya Devi. 3. This is the first Indian film to win a BAFTA award in the Children's and Family Film category. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Art & Culture

Prelims 2026

Consider the following statements with regard to the film 'Boong':

The film has recently won the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award in the Children's and Family Film category.
The film is directed by Lakshmipriya Devi.
This is the first Indian film to win a BAFTA award in the Children's and Family Film category.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Select an option to attempt

Explanation

Statement 1 is Correct: The Manipuri-language coming-of-age drama film Boong recently won the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award in the Best Children's and Family Film category, competing against major international studio productions like Zootopia 2 and Lilo & Stitch.

Statement 2 is Correct: The film is written and directed by debutant filmmaker Lakshmipriya Devi and co-produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment.

Statement 3 is Correct: Boong made history by becoming the first Indian film to ever win a BAFTA award in the Best Children's and Family Film category.

Therefore, the correct option is A.

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