{"id":3218,"date":"2025-11-29T13:01:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T07:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/exams\/?p=3218"},"modified":"2026-02-24T12:31:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T07:01:38","slug":"golden-peacock-award-2025-skin-of-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/golden-peacock-award-2025-skin-of-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Vietnamese Film \u2018Skin of Youth\u2019 Bags Golden Peacock Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">The Vietnamese film Skin of Youth, directed by Ash Mayfair, has won the Golden Peacock Award for Best Feature Film at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025. It is a transgender drama set in the period between the 1990s and Saigon, exploring a tragic romance between a transgender sex worker and an underground cage fighter against societal discrimination and adversity. The film received praise and recognition from the jury for its powerful story, vibrant visuals, and emotionally touching scenes, marking a significant milestone in the history of Vietnamese cinema on the global stage.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Key Facts of Golden Peacock Award<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Institute of Directors (IOD) in India created the Golden Peacock Award in 1991.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">It appreciates corporate excellence, institutional leadership, and high governance in the non-profit, public and non-profit sectors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Over 25 countries submit more than 1,000 applications every year to the award.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The free winners get a trophy and a certificate and can use the Peacock Golden logo within a year.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The selection is on a three-level evaluation by independent assessors and the Grand Jury based on international standards.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Exam-Related Question about Golden Peacock Award (PYQs)<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Exam \/ Paper<\/th>\n<th>Year<\/th>\n<th>Question<\/th>\n<th>Answer<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Staff Selection Commission (SSC JE Civil Engineering)<\/td>\n<td>2019<\/td>\n<td>The prestigious Golden Peacock Awards are conferred for contribution in the field of ___.<\/td>\n<td>Corporate Governance and Sustainability<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC Group 2)<\/td>\n<td>2015<\/td>\n<td>The Indian airport, which bagged the prestigious Golden Peacock National Award for the year 2015, is.<\/td>\n<td>Delhi International Airport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MP Vyapam AAO)<\/td>\n<td>2018<\/td>\n<td>The Golden Peacock Award for the best film is awarded at which of the following film festivals?<\/td>\n<td>International Film Festival of India (IFFI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC, Group C)<\/td>\n<td>2018<\/td>\n<td>Which film was awarded the &lsquo;Golden Peacock&rsquo; Award in the 48th International Film Festival of India?<\/td>\n<td>120 Beats per Minute<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Expected Question Related to Golden Peacock Award<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Q1. Who directs the Vietnamese film Skin of Youth, which won the Golden Peacock in 2025?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A) Robin Campillo<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">B) Ash Mayfair<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">C) Ruben &Ouml;stlund<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">D) Kim Jee-woon<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2714 Answer: B) Ash Mayfair<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Q2. The Golden Peacock Award trophy symbolises:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A) National pride and cinematic excellence<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">B) Best commercial success<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">C) Highest box-office collection<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">D) Popular vote<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2714 Answer: A) National pride and cinematic excellence<\/p>\n<p>Q3. Where was the Golden Peacock Award presented in 2025?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A) Mumbai<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">B) New Delhi<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">C) Goa<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">D) Kolkata<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2714 Answer: C) Goa<\/p>\n<p>Q4. Which of the following is TRUE about the 2025 Golden Peacock Award winner?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A) First Indian transgender film to win<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">B) First Vietnamese transgender drama to win<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">C) First European film to win in Asia<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">D) Awarded at Cannes Film Festival<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2714 Answer: B) First Vietnamese transgender drama to win<\/p>\n<p>Q5. The first Golden Peacock Award for Best Film was given in which year?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A) 1961<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">B) 1965<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">C) 1970<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">D) 1975<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2714 Answer: B) 1965<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Golden Peacock Awards 2025 were in recognition of excellence in both the film and corporate industries. Film-wise wise Vietnam Skin of Youth took the award of Best Feature Film (Best Movie), and other impressive winners included 120 Beats Per Minute (France) and The Square (Sweden\/Egypt). Adani Enterprises and other Indian organisations received participation in corporate awards as the best in governance, sustainability, and business excellence. The awards demonstrate the Indian effort in enhancing the international movie industry, corporate leadership and innovation at the global front, incorporating culture and economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vietnamese film Skin of Youth, directed by Ash Mayfair, has won the Golden Peacock Award for Best Feature Film at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025. 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