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5. X is one out of the only three actors to be nominated for an Academy Award for both Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in the same year. X achieved this feat in 1993 and won the Best Actor award for Y where he essayed the role of a blind man. ID Y.
7. This method of symbolism was first used by Anuraag Kashyap in Dev d. In the movie X it appeared in between scenes and songs and symbolised the main character's dilemma. What is this method and the movie X ?
8. 742 Evergreen Terrace is a well known address in pop culture. Who resides at this address?
10. Only 5 movies have so far won the big 4 i.e. best movie, director, actor, and actress at the Filmfare. Which was the second film to do so?
11. Theme naming is a recurrent feature in Japanese media, with perhaps the most noticeable being the professors being named after trees in Pokemon. Another similar instance is a Japanese shows obsession with vegetables which shows in the origins of its characters’ names ranging from a carrot to a spring onion. Which show?
13. The term 'Snowflake' was coined as a result of the parental upbringing of the children in ways that gave them an inflated sense of their own uniqueness. This metaphorical usage traces its roots to a 1996 novel and its film adaptation X (shh no one talks about X). What is X?

1. This movie director X shared his letter that he wrote to his parents before leaving home to promote a movie that had a similar theme to his life. The movie was about pursuing dreams. Identify the movie
2. Albela, a 1951 Bollywood musical comedy film directed by and starring Bhagwan Dada and Geeta Bali was back in the public memory due to a 2020 movie. Id the 2020 flick.
3. This 1982 film was not considered for the 'Best Visual Effects' Oscar because the Academy at that time believed using Computers was cheating!
5. The director of a movie X was sued by an actor-producer for allegedly having copied the theme from his film Bindiya aur Bandook. One of the characters from the movie X was so famous that Britannia made an advertisement that was highly successful and the sales increased by two folds.
6. Id the character.
8. Name the only movie from the horror genre to win an Oscar for the best picture?
9. In which cult movie can we see this cocktail which is prepared using rum, lime, orange liqueur, and banana?
12. X is a famous screenwriter who sold his script to Thunder Road Pictures which was renamed after the title character who was in turn named after X's grandfather , upon the request of the lead actor. Identify his most famous work which proved to be a game- changer.