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Reel vs real: How young India interprets films’ socio-cultural impact
Propaganda or Patriotism? ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ and the rise of political storytelling in Indian cinema

Kerala Police register sexual assault case against Malayalam film director Chidambaram
Interview: Progressive Malayalam film industry should have a safe work environment for men and women, says actor Bhavana
Music director SP Venkatesh passes away

Madras High Court hears petition regarding censoring of Tamil film ‘Jana Nayagan’
AR Rahman points to changes in Hindi film industry: ‘It could be a communal thing’ remark sparks debate
Setback for ‘Jana Nayagan’ as Supreme Court refuses to intervene in censor dispute
‘Attack on Tamil culture,’ Rahul Gandhi defends Vijay’s movie ‘Jana Nayagan’
Yash-Geetu Mohandas’ ‘Toxic’ teaser sparks debate on hypocrisy, misogyny
‘Jananayagan’ and ‘Parasakthi’ Pongal clash goes beyond box office battle amid censor delay
Tamil Cinema 2025: A mixed year as stalwarts fail to impress even as ‘Bison’ stands tall
Malayalam Cinema 2025: ‘Lokah’ sets the milestone, as content driven films finds it audience
Rewind 2025: Looking at films through gender, caste lens
Malayalam actor-director Sreenivasan passes away
30th IFFK: GOI’s objection, show cancellations ‘without any reason’ and a woeful future
‘Ancessao’ and ‘Jahaan’ to set Hyderabad International Short Film Festival rolling
Palestinian works among 6 films GoI won’t clear for IFFK 2025 screening, cites ‘diplomatic concerns’
At 30, IFFK opens with defiance: Palestine, exile, and the politics of cinema take centre stage
Actor assault case: Survivor, the torch bearer of change, gets immense support after the verdict
Will acquittal alter equations: Dileep’s place in Mollywood back on the table
Dileep’s Bha Bha Ba! A comeback after collapse or a power shift in Mollywood?
Kerala government to appeal Dileep’s acquittal in actor assault case: Law Minister confirms CM’s nod
Dileep acquitted, six others convicted in 2017 actor assault case
Female actor assault: Kerala court to pronounce verdict in the 2017 case
‘Ummathat – The Rhythm of Kodava,’ a celebration of culture
Samantha Ruth Prabhu marries filmmaker Raj Nidimoru
‘Irreplaceable loss to Kannada cinema’: Veteran Sandalwood actor MS Umesh passes away
Sivaranjini’s ‘Victoria’ is a daring movie which speaks about turmoil of women
Kerala court to pronounce verdict in 2017 female actor assault case on 8 December; seven-year trial nears close

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