Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri faced obstacles in Kolkata during the scheduled trailer launch of his film ‘The Bengal Files,’ which he claims was cancelled due to political pressure. Agnihotri criticised what he described as ‘suppression of artistic expression,’ particularly in light of the film’s focus on ‘Direct Action Day’.
The CBFC revising committee, according to sources, had verbally directed the makers of JSK to change the name of the titular character, as Janaki is another name of Goddess Sita.
The actress recently graced the singing reality show 'Indian Idol', and said that she would like to work with KJo. She extended the offer to him saying that she would make sure that he gets a meaty role.
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) have often raised red flags to the content considering it “sensitive” or “potentially disruptive to public order”, leading to snips and legal battles.
A CBI press release on Thursday said a private person conspired with others to get a bribe to get the required censor certificate from CBFC for a movie dubbed in Hindi