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Padmavati row: Ashoke Pandit, Bhandarkar condemn protests, threats
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 16 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing ruckus over the upcoming movie, 'Padmavati', filmmakers Madhur Bhandarkar and Ashoke Pandit have come forward in filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's support.
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Padmavati row: UP Home Deptt writes to CBFC
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 16 (ANI): As the release of the movie Padmavati draws nearer, the protest against it has also mounted up. In its wake, Uttar Pradesh's Home Department has written to the secretary of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, urging it to convey the
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Prasoon Joshi denies watching Padmavati
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson, Prasoon Joshi on Wednesday said that he has not watched the yet to be released movie, Padmavati.
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Hindu Samiti asks CBFC to cut 'objectionable scenes' from Padmavati
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.14 (ANI): It seems like the controversy surrounding Sanjay Leela Bhansali directed Padmavati is not going to die soon as the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti on Tuesday asked the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to cut objectionable scenes from the period drama.
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I&B Ministry is doing unconstitutional, unprecedented thing: Sasidharan, d
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Sanal Kumar Sasidharan, the director of 'S Durga', on Tuesday said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) is doing "unconstitutional and unprecedented thing" after his movie was banned from screening at International Film Festival of India'
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Rajasthan royal writes to PM Modi, others on 'Padmavati' row
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mewar (Rajasthan) [India], November 12 (ANI): MK Vishvaraj Singh, a royal member of Udaipur's Mewar, penned a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Union Ministers, Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Prasoon Joshi and others, requesting them to withhold the certification
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Bhansali always promoted Indian culture: Nihalani on Padmavati row
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 11 (ANI): Pahlaj Nihalani, the former chief of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), on Friday dubbed renowned director Sanjay Leela Bhansali as "a sensible" person who has always promoted Indian culture in his films.
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CBFC rejects advisory panel member's view on Bhansali
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 10 (ANI): Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Prasoon Joshi has rejected one of its advisory panel members' statement against 'Padmavati' director Sanjay Leela Bhansali that said the filmmaker should be tried for treason.
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SC rejects petition filed against release of Padmavati
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the petition filed against the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus 'Padmavati', saying the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has not yet issued a certificate to the movie.
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'Padmavati' yet to be submitted for CBFC certification: Sources
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Even as the release date of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus 'Padmavati' has been announced, the filmmaker is yet to submit the film for certification to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), sources have confirmed.
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Delay in 'Mersal's Telugu version 'unnecessarily sensationalised': Prasoon
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Prasoon Joshi on Friday expressed disappointment over the accusations on the censor board for the delay in the Telugu version of the controversial movie 'Mersal'.
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Subhash Ghai hails Anupam Kher's appointment as FTII chairman
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct. 12 (ANI): Veteran director Subhash Ghai lauded the appointment of Anupam Kher as the chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII).
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