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Diljit Dosanjh's controversial film Punjab '95 to finally release in February

Diljit Dosanjh's controversial film Punjab '95 to finally release in February

Diljit Dosanjh's film Punjab 95 is based on the life of Punjab-based activist Jaswant Singh Khalra. The film directed by Honey Trehan has been facing issues with censorship since 2022

11 January,2025 10:25 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
‘Unborn babies being ripped out’: Marco viewers take objection to violent scenes

‘Unborn babies being ripped out’: Marco viewers take objection to violent scenes

Marco viewers take objection to scenes of violence in the Malayalam film that the CBFC cleared after a seven-minute cut; Board insider says the team did its due diligence

09 January,2025 06:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light trimmed for OTT release

Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light trimmed for OTT release

As though CBFC’s censorship isn’t stringent enough, OTT platforms further alter acquired content before their web premiere; Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light that runs 30-seconds shorter on Disney+ Hotstar is the latest case in point

08 January,2025 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Shahana Goswami-starrer Santosh awaits CBFC's clearance for India release

Shahana Goswami-starrer Santosh awaits CBFC's clearance for India release

Filmmaker Sandhya Suri’s Santosh—a UK contender for the upcoming Oscars—may miss its January 10 date with the Indian audience as it awaits the CBFC’s clearance

07 January,2025 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Lyricist Manoj Muntashir reacts to being called 'anti-Muslim'

Lyricist Manoj Muntashir reacts to being called 'anti-Muslim'

Set to present his latest work in Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency, lyricist Manoj Muntashir bares it all—his reaction to being called anti-Muslim, his passion for India and its rich cultural history, and the apprehensions he harboured before giving his nod for the film

06 January,2025 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Sonia Lulla
India to watch a watered down version of Bong Joon-Ho's Mickey 17

India to watch a watered down version of Bong Joon-Ho's Mickey 17

South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho’s sci-fi epic, Mickey 17 trims scenes including a threesome to fit the Indian psyche. It stars Robert Pattinson in the lead role

05 January,2025 09:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
CBFC removes crucial scene from Iranian filmmaker's The Seed of the Sacred Fig'

CBFC removes crucial scene from Iranian filmmaker's The Seed of the Sacred Fig'

Sources close to the production of Iran-based political film The Seed of the Sacred Fig react to CBFC’s decision to censor scenes considered symbolic of resistance

30 December,2024 07:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
CBFC demands changes in Baby John: Censors Lal Bahadur Shastri & Phule reference

CBFC demands changes in Baby John: Censors Lal Bahadur Shastri & Phule reference

Just a few days before its release, Baby John has faced a road bump as the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has requested a few changes in Varun Dhawan starrer

21 December,2024 09:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CBFC instructs Viduthalai Part 2 makers to remove caste mentions

CBFC instructs Viduthalai Part 2 makers to remove caste mentions

Sources say the CBFC instructed the makers of Viduthalai Part 2 to remove all mentions of caste, and mute the expletives

20 December,2024 11:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
SGPC backs Diljit Dosanjh’s Punjab ’95 for authenticity as CBFC delays release

SGPC backs Diljit Dosanjh’s Punjab ’95 for authenticity as CBFC delays release

As CBFC drags its feet on Punjab ’95 release, SGPC’s panel of Sikh scholars reviews Jaswant Singh Khalra’s biopic and submits letter underlining the film’s authenticity

05 December,2024 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu

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