Pakistan bans Saim Sadiq’s ‘Joyland’ over ‘highly objectionable material’
Pakistani authorities have prohibited the screening of filmmaker Saim Sadiq’s acclaimed movie “Joyland,” alleging the presence of “highly objectionable material.” Despite being officially selected as Pakistan’s entry for the Oscars and receiving a government certificate for public viewing in August,…
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates cinema halls in Pulwama, Shopian; says theatres in every district soon
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha of Jammu and Kashmir officially inaugurated multipurpose cinema halls in the twin districts of Pulwama and Shopian in south Kashmir on Sunday. Sinha expressed his commitment to establishing similar cinema halls in every district of Jammu…
Cinema hall should provide free drinking water if it prohibits water from outside: Madras HC
The Madras High Court has emphasized that cinema halls, if prohibiting patrons from bringing water from outside for security reasons, should offer free, portable, and pure drinking water to moviegoers. The ruling was made during the hearing of a petition…
The story of early Indian cinema in posters
The vibrant poster of the 1947 film “Stunt Queen” heralds the return of the daring Fearless Nadia, alongside her popular co-star John Cawas, for another thrilling on-screen adventure. Dominated by bold orange, green, and white colors, the poster showcases the…
Family insulted, sent out of movie hall in Bengaluru for not standing up during national anthem
A video has surfaced on social media depicting a heated confrontation between a group of individuals and a family who chose not to stand for the national anthem in a Bengaluru cinema hall. The group, led by a duo of…