Movies that have courted controversy recently

Nayanthara apologised for her movie Annapoorani inadvertently causing hurt

Web Desk January 19 2024

Film Certification Appellate Tribunal abolished, Vishal Bhardwaj calls it 'sad day for cinema'

Filmmakers will now have to approach the High Court directly

Web Desk April 07 2021

'De De Pyar De': CBFC replaces Rakul Preet's alcohol bottle with bouquet!

'De De Pyaar De' releases May 17

Web Desk May 16 2019

National Film Archive of India shares censor board records from 1920s

It is a treasure trove of rare and historical data

PTI | Mumbai April 05 2019

No consensus reached on panel's recommendations for censor board: Rathore

The recommendations require amendment in the Cinematograph Act

PTI | New Delhi January 04 2019

Censor board is deaf, says Vishal Bhardwaj

Films are a "soft target" for anything and everything that goes wrong with society

PTI | Panaji November 24 2018

CBFC receives complaint against 'Sanju'

The complaint raises objection on the “toilet leakage scene in the jail barrack"

ANI | New Delhi June 12 2018

CBFC has authority to suspend films till re-examination: HC on S. Durga

However, the film must be re-examined within three weeks

PTI | Kochi January 27 2018

'Will perform self-immolation if Padmaavat releases'

The Jauhar Kshatriya Manch has threatened jauhar on Jan 24 upon the movie's release

ANI | Chittorgarh January 18 2018

300 cuts in 'Padmavat'? Untrue, says CBFC chief

"Any further news about cuts is absolutely untrue"

IANS | Mumbai January 09 2018