NEW DELHI: Amid a heated controversy over his latest film ‘Empuraan’, superstar Mohanlal has issued an apology, expressing regret over the distress caused to his fans. The actor stated that the production team had decided to remove certain elements from the film that sparked an uproar. In a Facebook post, Mohanlal acknowledged that the inclusion…
Santosh, the UK’s official entry in the Oscars’ international feature category and a Bafta nominee for best debut feature, has been blocked by Indian film censors, according to a report in UK daily Guardian.Written and directed by British-Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri, the film was made in India and is in Hindi. According to the Guardian…
The digital streaming boom has transformed the way audiences consume content, offering filmmakers more creative freedom than traditional television or cinema. However, Shekhar Kapur’s recent criticism of an OTT platform for allegedly editing ‘Bandit Queen‘ without his consent has reignited the debate on creative control and censorship. Kapur questioned whether similar treatment would be given…
Censorship in Bollywood has long been a contentious issue, with filmmakers frequently grappling with regulatory bodies to preserve their creative visions. The release of Kangana Ranaut’s latest film, Emergency, offers a fresh lens to examine the intersection of cinema, politics, and censorship in India. This film, which delves into the controversial period of the Emergency…
