Ashok Pandit, the member of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), yesterday downplayed the reports that the board has stopped the release of Anurag Kashyap’s upcoming movie Udta Punjab.
‘Shame On Censor Board’ trends as ‘Udta Punjab’ gets ‘grounded’ for excessive swearing
New Delhi: A government-constituted panel headed by film-maker Shyam Benegal has recommended that the censor board, or the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) should categorize rather than “use scissors” to cut films while suggesti
Kolkata: Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali believes censorship in India needs to be holistic and should also consider restrictions on other mediums of communication via which viewers can access the censored content.Responding to a poser from a
Mumbai: Bollywood director Prakash Jha, whose upcoming film 'Jai Gangaajal' is stuck at the Censor Board, today said the country does not need censorship. "The Censor Board has been imposed upon us. It was never
Mumbai : Bollywood director Prakash Jha, whose upcoming film 'Jai Gangaajal' is stuck at the Censor Board, today said the country does not need censorship. "The Censor Board has been imposed upon us. It was never
New Delhi: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is on seventh heaven these days. The actor recently fulfilled his dream of working with the South legend Rajnikanth after he signed ‘Robot 2' in which he'll be seen
Mumbai: Producer Ritesh Sidhwani says that the current guidelines of the censor board are outdated since cinema has evolved and hence needs changes.Recently, veteran directors Shyam Benegal, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, and ad expert Piyush Pandey
New Delhi: The government is looking to bring about an overhaul in the Censor Board, which has been in the middle of several controversies in the past few months. The Centre today formed a panel
Mumbai: Filmmaker Bejoy Nambiar, who feels “ridiculous things” are happening in the censor board, says there needs to be uniformity regarding censorship of content in Indian cinema.Asked about his views on the strictness of the
New Delhi: The Information & Broadcasting Ministry is planning to revamp controversy-ridden Censor Board on the lines of certification models followed in other countries such as the US.The current Board, headed by Pahalaj Nihalani, has
New Delhi: The controversy-ridden Censor Board appears set for a revamp with Information & Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley saying today that the "time has come" to have a re-look at its functioning.Stating that he would
Mumbai: The censor board, which has been in news for its decision to shorten a kissing scene in Hollywood film "Spectre", has left the team of forthcoming "Hate Story 3" Bollywood erotic thriller happy. The
New Delhi: National Award-winning filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma feels the concept of censor board seems irrelevant in today's times of instant information.Censor Board of Film Certification chief Pahlaj Nihalani has come under fire for shortening
Panaji: Filmmaker Prakash Jha, who is known for his socio-political films, is in favour of scrapping the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) as he questions “why should someone else have control over our morality
New Delhi: Censor Board's decision to cut kissing scenes short in the new James Bond film Spectre has not gone down well with Twitteratis.Following the reports that the Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has
Indian Film Industry is the largest, making over 1250 feature films every year and a much larger number of short films every year.There has always been a lot of discussion over film certification; more so
New Delhi: In yet another proof of his admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Central Board of Film Certification chief Pahlaj Nihalani has composed a song praising him. The song whose trailer is already
Lahore: A Pakistani court today gave the ‘last chance' to the federal and Punjab government as well as the censor board to file a reply by August 20 on JuD chief Hafiz Saeed's petition seeking
New Delhi: Salman Khan today expressed his gratitude towards Fakhr-e-Alam, Chairman of Pakistan censor board for clearing his upcoming flick Bajrangi Bhaijaan for release in the Islamic state.The actor took it to Twitter to thank
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