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How the great Indian family found a new cinematic language in 2021, from Gullak, The Family Man to Tabbar, Aarya
Manik Sharma •The Indian family has not disappeared from our screens as many anticipated, but has only found a new language to utter the old and rehearsed.
Disney+ Hotstar postpones Kamathipura series to adhere to new OTT guidelines
•Kamathipura's star Meera Chopra revealed the news saying, "As a team we don't want to hurt anybody's sentiments."
SC grants protection to Amazon Prime Video India head Aparna Purohit in FIRs lodged over Tandav row
•The Supreme Court Friday said the Centre's guidelines on regulating social media do not have any provision for taking appropriate action against digital platforms showing inappropriate content
Tandav controversy: OTT screening needed as some have pornographic content, says Supreme Court
Fp Staff •A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan also asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to place before it the recent guidelines of the government to regulate social media platforms on Friday
Over-censorship or welcome classification? What 'Intermediary Rules 2021' will mean for future of OTT content
Tatsam Mukherjee •While experts are expressing concern about the new OTT content rules infringing on right to privacy and freedom of expression, filmmakers/showrunners, who (mostly) had a free hand on streaming spaces, are taking note of what they may or may not be able to say in the near future.
Amazon Prime Video removes ‘objectionable’ scenes from Saif Ali Khan’s political drama Tandav; issues apology for hurting viewers’ sentiments
•Tandav had attracted controversy for a scene depicting a college theatrical programme, leading to allegations that the show hurt religious sentiments
Tandav row: Allahabad HC denies anticipatory bail to Amazon Prime India's Aparna Purohit
Fp Staff •Rejecting Aparna Purohit's bail application, the judge said Indian filmmakers "repeatedly ridicule" Hindu deities "taking benefit of the liberal and tolerant tradition of the country."
Amazon Prime India's Aparna Purohit records her statement on Tandav controversy in Lucknow
•The Allahabad High Court had earlier this month ordered no coercive action against Aparna Purohit in the case.
Kumud Mishra on theatre being his 'first love' and discovering his potential with every film
Seemas •'Now that I am doing films seriously, I realise how much I have learned as an actor and can take that knowledge to my stage plays,' says Kumud Mishra.
The Friday List: From a talk on Rajasthan's storytelling tradition to a discussion on lesser known Indian queens, your weekly calendar of virtual events
Fp Staff •Every Friday, we'll bring you a curated list of online experiences — performances, talks, tours, screenings — to mark on your weekly calendar.