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OMG 2 actor Govind Namdev urges censor board to make exception; rethink A certificate
Actor Govind Namdev hopes that the Central Board of Film Certification realises that the A-certificate defeats the purpose of ‘progressive’ film like OMG 2

Updated on Aug 19, 2023 09:24 PM IST
OMG 2 actor Govind Namdev slams CBFC for giving film ‘senseless’ A certificate
Govind Namdev called out the Central Board of Film Certification for its senseless decision of clearing a ‘progressive’ film like OMG 2 with ‘A’ certificate.

Published on Aug 17, 2023 02:30 PM IST
Vivek Agnihotri reacts to changes made to Akshay Kumar's character in OMG2
Vivek Agnihotri has expressed his displeasure at the 27 cuts and changes to Akshay Kumar's character that the CBFC has made in the film OMG 2.

Published on Aug 10, 2023 09:48 AM IST
RS passes Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill, 2023 aimed at curbing film piracy
The Bill plans to tackle film piracy, overhaul age-based certification provided by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), and provide consistency in categorising films and material across platforms

Updated on Jul 27, 2023 06:41 PM IST
How Pankaj Tripathi reacted when asked about OMG 2 amid censor board controversy
When asked about his new film with Akshay Kumar, OMG 2, Pankaj Tripathi refused to talk about it being reviewed by censor board to avoid controversy later.

Published on Jul 19, 2023 10:57 AM IST
‘Misleading’: CBFC rebuttal after row over certificate for ‘72 Hoorain’ trailer
Ashoke Pandit said CBFC wanted that some shots in the trailer, which were taken from the movie ‘72 Hoorain’ cleared earlier, should be removed

Updated on Jun 29, 2023 07:16 PM IST
72 Hoorain's Ashoke Pandit asks CBFC why certification was denied to trailer
The trailer of 72 Hoorain was digitally unveiled on Wednesday. Helmed by Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan, 72 Hoorain is slated to release on July 7.

Updated on Jun 28, 2023 03:52 PM IST
Adipurush controversy gets bigger: Makers agree to revise dialogues; industry says damage is already done
Adipurush controversy has raised a larger question: How did a film that ridicule deities receive clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification without any objection?

Updated on Jun 20, 2023 03:44 PM IST
CBFC member reacts to West Bengal's ban on The Kerala Story: 'You can't decide'
CBFC member Vani Tripathi has said that the West Bengal government 'can't decide' a ban on The Kerala Story. The film has been helmed by Sudipto Sen.

Published on May 10, 2023 09:00 AM IST
Amitabh Bachchan says even now 'questions being raised on freedom of expression'
Speaking at the Kolkata International Film Festival on Thursday, Amitabh Bachchan raised the issue of censorship and freedom of expression.

Published on Dec 15, 2022 08:53 PM IST
Anurag Kashyap took dictionary to Satya 'censor screening' to explain ‘ch***ya'
Anurag Kashyap has revealed that he carried a Hindi dictionary for a screening of the 1998 film Satya, so he could explain that a word commonly perceived as an abuse, is not one.

Published on Aug 05, 2022 06:11 PM IST
Akshay Kumar's Samrat Prithviraj to include disclaimer on Sati and Johar
Apart from a disclaimer that the makers do not promote Sati or Johar, Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC) demanded four changes to dialogues in Akshay Kumar's upcoming film Samrat Prithviraj.

Published on May 28, 2022 04:12 PM IST
Benegal panel on Cinematograph Act proposed MHA review of films
The Centre has clarified that the changes proposed don’t empower it to pass any order on its own.

Updated on Jul 14, 2021 06:13 AM IST
, New Delhi
Deeksha Bhardwaj'Now even Aamir is silent': Vishal Bhardwaj feels 'hopeless' about censorship
Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj has offered his opinion on the reason behind big stars such as Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh Khan's perceived silence on current affairs.

Published on Jul 05, 2021 11:11 AM IST
Radhe Your Most Wanted Bhai gets CBFC's UA certificate without any cuts
Ahead of the simultaneous digital and theatrical release of Salman Khan's Radhe Your Most Wanted Bhai, the film has bagged UA certificate from the CBFC. It can be viewed by all age groups in theatres.

Published on May 04, 2021 08:20 AM IST