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Revanth targeting film industry: Bandi Sanjay

HYDERABAD: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday came out in support of actor Allu Arjun and accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of speaking about the Sandhya Theatre stampede in the Assembly with a malicious intent to defame Allu Arjun. In a press statement issued here, the former state BJP president alleged that the …

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No Privileges to Film Industry Till I Am CM: Revanth

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: In a fiery speech in Telangana Assembly, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy here on Saturday declared that there would be no privileges to the film industry in the State if such incidents occur. Responding to Sandhya 70 MM theatre stampede incident raised by MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi in the Assembly, Revanth Reddy said the film industry could ask …

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4 days, 8 hours ago

Kerala HC Extends Nodal Officer's Jurisdiction To Receive Complaints Of Victims From Film Industry Who Were Not Before Hema Committee

Live Law

The Kerala High Court has extended the jurisdiction of the nodal officer to accept the grievances of harassment/abuse from persons in the film industry who were not before the Justice Hema Committee. The Court stated that the nodal officer who was appointed can also take the complaints of other individuals in similar situations, regardless of whether they have provided statements …

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Delhi High Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Alleging Sexual Harassment Of Women In Indian Film Industry

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a public interest litigation raising allegations of sexual harassment of women in the Indian film industry. The PIL was filed by one Ajeesh Kalathil Gopi seeking a direction on the National Commission for Women to inquire into alleged violations of fundamental and human rights in the Indian Film Industry, while relying …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Delhi High Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Alleging Sexual Harassment Of Women In Indian Film Industry

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a public interest litigation raising allegations of sexual harassment of women in the Indian film industry. A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela remarked that a “fishing and roving inquiry” cannot be ordered when there is no complaint by an aggrieved party. The PIL …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Alec Baldwin says Americans are ‘uninformed’ and know ‘little or nothing’ about the world

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Baldwin, who was on trial for involuntary manslaughter this summer, claimed there is a “hole” …

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Sai Durgha Tej touches ‘senani mama’ Pawan Kalyan's feet, hugs him while celebrating a decade in film industry. Watch

Hindustan Times

Actor Sai Durgha Tej debuted in the film industry a decade ago with AS Ravi Kumar’s Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitam. Sai Durgha Tej took blessings from his uncle Pawan Kalyan after completing a decade in the film industry. Thank you, Mama” He also posted the picture on Instagram, writing, “The child in me will always be ALIVE because of the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

IFFI 2024 to introduce Best Indian Debut Director Award, encourage young blood

Hindustan Times

The 55th International Film Festival of India, set to take place from November 20 to 28 in Goa, is gearing up for a larger-than-life celebration of cinema. With the theme 'Young Filmmakers - The Future is Now,' IFFI 2024 promises to showcase the brightest new voices in film, while also celebrating the legacy of Indian cinema. IFFI Goa will take …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Saiyami Kher opens up about her pursuit of commercial success

Hindustan Times

Saiyami Kher, who recently became the first Indian actress to complete the Ironman triathlon, has been working on her next film with actor Sunny Deol. Saiyami Kher has high hopes from the project because, while she has got critical acclaim in her eight-year- long career, there's one thing she is still in pursuit of: "I wish I had more commercial …

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Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: A Diwali Delight, But Will It Continue the Spell?

Hindustan Times

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 continues its impressive run at the box office, earning ₹157 crore worldwide in its opening weekend. Despite a slight dip on Sunday, the film has still managed to surpass the ₹100 crore mark. The third installment in the franchise, starring Kartik Aaryan and Vidya Balan, has garnered positive reviews and has been well-received by audiences. The film's …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: A Night to Remember at the Box Office

Hindustan Times

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 has had a phenomenal box office collection day 2, surpassing its Friday morning pace. The film, starring Kartik Aaryan, has raked in ₹35.50 crore, significantly exceeding its initial expectations of ₹20-25 crore. This is largely due to the strong performance of the film's morning shows, which have generated a substantial amount of revenue. The film's success is …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nayanthara: A Journey Through the Stars, From Humble Beginnings to Hollywood Stardom

Firstpost

Nayanthara's new documentary, 'Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale,' premieres on Netflix on her birthday, November 18. The film offers an exclusive glimpse into her life and journey, from her humble beginnings to her rise to stardom. Nayanthara shares her untold stories of roles as a daughter, sister, partner, mother, and friend, inspiring young dreamers to reach for their aspirations.

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

NTR's Legacy Lives On with a State-of-the-Art Studio in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle

Legendary Telugu actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao is set to establish a state-of-the-art studio in Hyderabad. With Chief Minister Revanth Reddy in principle approving the allocation of land for a massive studio, the project is expected to be a landmark in the film industry. The studio will be built in Hyderabad, following in the footsteps of his father and legendary …

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2 months ago

Idris Elba plans to move to Africa to boost film industry in Ghana, Tanzania and beyond

LA Times

Idris Elba is no absentee boss. As part of his ongoing effort to develop Africa’s film industry, the Golden Globe-winning actor plans to build film studios in Ghana and Tanzania over the next decade. “I’m here to bolster the film industry — that is a 10-year process,” Elba told the BBC in an interview published Tuesday. I need to be …

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Ram Charan congratulates appa Chiranjeevi for achieving Guinness World Record; calls him an ‘inspiration’ to millions

Hindustan Times

Ram Charan was a proud son as he congratulated his father, actor Chiranjeevi, on making it to the Guinness Book of World Records. ‘An inspiration to me and millions’ Ram posted pictures of Chiranjeevi holding up his world record, writing, “Congratulations Appa @chiranjeevikonidela, for achieving the Guinness World Record as the Most Prolific Film Star in Indian Cinema! This became …

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3 months ago

What’s behind India’s latest #MeToo movement in Malayalam cinema?

Al Jazeera

A probe panel’s report has lifted the veil on widespread sex abuse in the industry, with more women coming forward with allegations too. Sexual harassment is “the worst evil” faced by women in the industry, the report, which spans more than 200 pages, said. “Casting couch”: The report said that women in the industry, especially aspiring actresses, are pressured for …

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3 months ago

Chaithra J Achar Calls For Hema Report Committee-like Body In Kannada Film Industry

News 18

The Film Industry for Rights and Equality in Bengaluru has recently reached out to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, requesting the establishment of a committee to investigate any instances of sexual harassment within the Kannada film industry. This move follows the release of the Hema Committee report, which revealed significant systemic injustice faced by women in the Malayalam film industry. FIRE’s appeal …

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Kangana Ranaut says Jaya Bachchan is ‘one of the most dignified women' in film industry

Hindustan Times

Kangana Ranaut may have had some tension with Jaya Bachchan in the past, but she seems to hold her in high regard. In an interview with News18, the actor-turned-MP calls Jaya one of the most “dignified” women in the film industry today. Kangana Ranaut calls Jaya Bachchan one of the most dignified actors Kangana on Jaya Bachchan “Jaya Bachchan ji …

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California’s film industry is in crisis. Can it be saved?

LA Times

In 2021 Vince Gervasi, president and chief executive of Triscenic Production Services, saw an opportunity. “I believe the best filmmakers in the world are right here in Los Angeles, but it’s being outsourced because of the tax credits,” DeLorenzo said. Since 2015, Georgia — which unlike California does not have a cap on its film tax credit program — has …

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Kangana Ranaut says film industry didn't support Emergency like it did Deepika Padukone's Padmaavat, Alia's Udta Punjab

Hindustan Times

Kangana Ranaut's solo directorial debut Emergency is still awaiting a release date after its initial release was stalled due to censorship troubles. Kangana Ranaut says the film industry didn't support Emergency like they did Deepika Padukone's Padmaavat What Kangana said “It's happened in the past too. Kangana's political thriller Emergency, in which she plays former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Actress Ritabhari Chakraborty meets Mamata Banerjee, pushes for Hema Committee-like panel in Bengali film industry

Hindustan Times

Bengali actress Ritabhari Chakraborty met West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday to demand the formation of a state-level committee on the lines of Justice Hema Committee in Kerala to investigate allegations of sexual abuse within the Bengali film industry, news agency PTI reported. Ritabhari Chakraborty Chakraborty has been demanding the formation of such a committee in West Bengal …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sexual harassment in Karnataka film industry: KFCC to convene meet with women artistes on Sept 16 in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times

Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce has called for a meeting with women artistes to discuss sexual and other abuse prevalent in the industry on September 16, a top office-bearer said on Friday. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The meeting has been convened after the Karnataka State Commission for Women asked the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce to do so. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} …

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Southern Lights | Release report on women’s safety in Telugu film industry, demand actors, activists

Hindustan Times

Deepika Amirapu is a freelance journalist based in Hyderabad. The sub-committee comprising nearly two dozen members from the Telangana government, female police officers, the film industry, activists, and the state women’s commission was formed at the behest of the Telangana High Court. Despite several Telugu film actors demanding the report's release after the Malayalam film industry’s Justice Hema Committee report, …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Hema Committee report impact: Members from Kannada film industry push for probe against sexual harassment faced by women

The Hindu

Two weeks after the K Hema Committee report sent shockwaves across several Indian film industries, artistes from the Kannada film industry have responded to the ongoing issue. After actor Sruthi Hariharan demanded a panel in Sandalwood similar to that of Hema Committee, members of Film Industry For Rights and Equality have asked the Karnataka government to constitute a committee headed …

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Revanth targeting film industry: Bandi Sanjay

No Privileges to Film Industry Till I Am CM: Revanth

Kerala HC Extends Nodal Officer's Jurisdiction To Receive Complaints Of Victims From Film Industry Who Were Not Before Hema Committee

Delhi High Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Alleging Sexual Harassment Of Women In Indian Film Industry

Delhi High Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Alleging Sexual Harassment Of Women In Indian Film Industry

Alec Baldwin says Americans are ‘uninformed’ and know ‘little or nothing’ about the world

Sai Durgha Tej touches ‘senani mama’ Pawan Kalyan's feet, hugs him while celebrating a decade in film industry. Watch

IFFI 2024 to introduce Best Indian Debut Director Award, encourage young blood

Saiyami Kher opens up about her pursuit of commercial success

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: A Diwali Delight, But Will It Continue the Spell?

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: A Night to Remember at the Box Office

Nayanthara: A Journey Through the Stars, From Humble Beginnings to Hollywood Stardom

NTR's Legacy Lives On with a State-of-the-Art Studio in Hyderabad

Idris Elba plans to move to Africa to boost film industry in Ghana, Tanzania and beyond

Ram Charan congratulates appa Chiranjeevi for achieving Guinness World Record; calls him an ‘inspiration’ to millions

What’s behind India’s latest #MeToo movement in Malayalam cinema?

Chaithra J Achar Calls For Hema Report Committee-like Body In Kannada Film Industry

Kangana Ranaut says Jaya Bachchan is ‘one of the most dignified women' in film industry

California’s film industry is in crisis. Can it be saved?

Kangana Ranaut says film industry didn't support Emergency like it did Deepika Padukone's Padmaavat, Alia's Udta Punjab

Actress Ritabhari Chakraborty meets Mamata Banerjee, pushes for Hema Committee-like panel in Bengali film industry

Sexual harassment in Karnataka film industry: KFCC to convene meet with women artistes on Sept 16 in Bengaluru

Southern Lights | Release report on women’s safety in Telugu film industry, demand actors, activists

Hema Committee report impact: Members from Kannada film industry push for probe against sexual harassment faced by women