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Bollywood lacks guts to fight censor cuts
Saibalchatterjee •Bollywood’s high and mighty make a lot of noise about censor woes but don’t ever seem to be in the mood to take any real step
Uri: The Surgical Strike — No importer willing to screen Vicky Kaushal's army film in Pakistan
Fp Staff •There has been no ban imposed on Uri: The Surgical Strike as the film has not even been imported
Pahlaj Nihalani claims his film Rangeela Raja was targeted because of his 'blunt views' on CBFC operations
Fp Staff •Pahlaj Nihalani's Rangeela Raja had run into trouble after the CBFC recommended 20 cuts in the film, deeming the content 'misogynistic' and 'sexist'.
Thackeray: Producer Sanjay Raut says Hindi version of upcoming biopic cleared by CBFC
•Thackeray is a biopic of Shiv Sena supremo Balasaheb Thackeray starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Amrita Rao.
Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Karan Johar meet Narendra Modi to speak about issues faced by Indian film industry
Ians •Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn and Karan johar and others met with Narendra Modi to discuss lower and uniform rates of GST for the film fraternity.
Siva Manasula Pushpa row: Madras HC directs producer Vaarahi to approach FCAT within two weeks
•Vaarahi, who has produced the film Siva Manasula Pushpa, moved the court challenging the order of the Central Board of Film Certification directing 15 cuts and change of the names of two main characters which bore resemblance to names of two MPs from Tamil Nadu
COAI's objections to Rajinikanth starrer 2.0 are reasonable, the timing isn't
Tech2 News Staff •For some reason, people assume that the “electromagnetic radiation” from cell towers is harmful.
CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi suggests new initiatives to educate audiences about film certification categories
Ians •Prasoon had replaced Pahlaj Nihalani as the CBFC chief in August 2017
Adil Hussain against CBFC banning films like his Unfreedom: They are not sociologists or psychologists
Ians •Adil Hussain-starrer Unfreedom, which was earlier banned by the Censor Board, released in India and other countries on the streaming site Netflix in April.
Race 3: Salman Khan, Jacqueline Fernandes-starrer reportedly cleared without a single cut, gets U/A certificate
Fp Staff •Race 3 has an impressive ensemble cast that includes Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandes, Bobby Deol, Daisy Shah and Saqib Salim.