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By Vandana Srivastawa | 21-Jun-2021

Central Government seeks ‘super censor’ role over CBFC’s film certification, asks public recommendations for Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill

The Central government led by PM Narendra Modi on Friday sought public comments on the draft Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2021. The bill proposes to give the government power to order.....

By Vandana Srivastawa | 07-Apr-2021

Film Certification Appellate Tribunal abolished, filmmakers to directly approach High Court for grievances against CBFC; Vishal Bhardwaj, Hansal Mehta and others react

The Ministry of Law and Justice issued a notice today stating that the Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT), the statutory body constituted to hear appeals of filmmakers aggrieved by Central.....