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Do Patti Review: Netflix’s Meatless Thriller About Domestic Violence Falters Despite Brilliant Performances
Despite its flaws, the film does a fine job in its representation of patriarchy, violence against women, childhood trauma and its deep-seated impact.
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'Kill Bill', 'Reservoir Dogs' Actor Michael Madsen Arrested For Domestic Violence
Actor Michael Madsen, known for his work in Quentin Tarantino films such as 'Kill Bill 1', 'Kill Bill 2' and 'Reservoir Dogs', was arrested in Malibu on charges of domestic battery following "a disagreement between" him and his wife, DeAnna Madsen.
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What Anurag Kashyap Said About Backlash Over Excessive Violence In Maharaja
The film features Anurag Kashyap in a menacing role as the main villain
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Salaar Director Prashanth Neel On Film Getting An A Certificate: "I Didn't Make A Vulgar Movie"
"The violence in the film is needed. I was disappointed, but Prabhas told me its okay," said Prashanth Neel
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Manipur Actor Faces Ban Threat For Attending Beauty Contest Amid Unrest
An Imphal-based civil society organisation has barred actor Soma Laishram from acting in films for three years after she participated in a beauty pageant, in defiance of an appeal by the group to boycott such events in view of the Manipur crisis.
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When Shekhar Kapur Received His Filmfare Award For Bandit Queen In Handcuffs
The film, based on the life of Phoolan Devi, was banned by Indian authorities citing graphic depictions of violence and rape
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Richa Chadha to Star in International Film Aaina Alongside William Moseley
Richa Chadha is set to make her international debut with Aaina, an Indo-Brit production, alongside British actor William Moseley (The Chronicles of Narnia). Markus Meedt makes his directorial debut in the film, which is described as a social drama about the impact of violence caused by the war both within cultures and on human beings in the form of...
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The Kerala Story Is "Likely To Cause Breach Of Peace": Bengal On Film Ban
The West Bengal in a notification said that the movie 'The Kerala Story' is "likely to cause a breach of peace" and that it has prohibited the screening of the film to avoid "any incident of hatred or violence to maintain law and order in the state".
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Brazil Cops Filmed Gassing Man Inside SUV Trunk, Viral Pics Spark Outrage
Viral videos of a 38year old Brazilian man being asphyxiated with gas in the trunk of police car after getting stopped by highway patrol caused outrage across Brazil on Thursday.
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5-Year-Old Shot Dead By Teen Making Social Media Video In US: Police
A five-year-old child was shot and killed in Minnesota by a teen who was filming a social-media video with friends, police said.
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Bangladesh-Organised Film Festival In Tripura Postponed After Cumilla Violence
A Bangladesh-organised film festival in Tripura has been postponed after communal violence in the neighboring country during the Durga Puja festivities last week.
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Angelina Jolie Claims She Has Proof Of Domestic Violence Against Brad Pitt
Ms Jolie has reportedly filed documents in court that also indicate that the couple's children have agreed to provide testimony on Brad Pitt's alleged violence
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Who Is Deep Sidhu? Actor Blamed By Farmers For Tractor Rally Violence
A Punjabi actor who gained prominence because of his role in film star-turned-BJP MP Sunny Deol's 2019 Lok Sabha campaign has become hugely controversial after clashes on Republic Day during a farmers' tractor rally in Delhi. Deep Sidhu has been blamed by several farmer leaders for tainting their protests against farm laws with the breach of Red Fo...
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Censor Board Denied Certificate To Movie On JNU Agitation: Producer
Malayalam film Varthamanam, set in the backdrop of students' protest held in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi early this year, has been denied permission for screening by the Censor Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) regional office here.
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Watch: Nandita Das In A Powerful Short Film On Domestic Violence
Actor and director Nandita Das has shot a short film at home to encourage women to report domestic violence. The film is titled 'Listen to Her'.
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Do Patti Review: Netflix’s Meatless Thriller About Domestic Violence Falters Despite Brilliant Performances
Despite its flaws, the film does a fine job in its representation of patriarchy, violence against women, childhood trauma and its deep-seated impact.
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'Kill Bill', 'Reservoir Dogs' Actor Michael Madsen Arrested For Domestic Violence
Actor Michael Madsen, known for his work in Quentin Tarantino films such as 'Kill Bill 1', 'Kill Bill 2' and 'Reservoir Dogs', was arrested in Malibu on charges of domestic battery following "a disagreement between" him and his wife, DeAnna Madsen.
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What Anurag Kashyap Said About Backlash Over Excessive Violence In Maharaja
The film features Anurag Kashyap in a menacing role as the main villain
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Salaar Director Prashanth Neel On Film Getting An A Certificate: "I Didn't Make A Vulgar Movie"
"The violence in the film is needed. I was disappointed, but Prabhas told me its okay," said Prashanth Neel
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Manipur Actor Faces Ban Threat For Attending Beauty Contest Amid Unrest
An Imphal-based civil society organisation has barred actor Soma Laishram from acting in films for three years after she participated in a beauty pageant, in defiance of an appeal by the group to boycott such events in view of the Manipur crisis.
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When Shekhar Kapur Received His Filmfare Award For Bandit Queen In Handcuffs
The film, based on the life of Phoolan Devi, was banned by Indian authorities citing graphic depictions of violence and rape
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Richa Chadha to Star in International Film Aaina Alongside William Moseley
Richa Chadha is set to make her international debut with Aaina, an Indo-Brit production, alongside British actor William Moseley (The Chronicles of Narnia). Markus Meedt makes his directorial debut in the film, which is described as a social drama about the impact of violence caused by the war both within cultures and on human beings in the form of...
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The Kerala Story Is "Likely To Cause Breach Of Peace": Bengal On Film Ban
The West Bengal in a notification said that the movie 'The Kerala Story' is "likely to cause a breach of peace" and that it has prohibited the screening of the film to avoid "any incident of hatred or violence to maintain law and order in the state".
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Brazil Cops Filmed Gassing Man Inside SUV Trunk, Viral Pics Spark Outrage
Viral videos of a 38year old Brazilian man being asphyxiated with gas in the trunk of police car after getting stopped by highway patrol caused outrage across Brazil on Thursday.
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5-Year-Old Shot Dead By Teen Making Social Media Video In US: Police
A five-year-old child was shot and killed in Minnesota by a teen who was filming a social-media video with friends, police said.
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Bangladesh-Organised Film Festival In Tripura Postponed After Cumilla Violence
A Bangladesh-organised film festival in Tripura has been postponed after communal violence in the neighboring country during the Durga Puja festivities last week.
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Angelina Jolie Claims She Has Proof Of Domestic Violence Against Brad Pitt
Ms Jolie has reportedly filed documents in court that also indicate that the couple's children have agreed to provide testimony on Brad Pitt's alleged violence
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Who Is Deep Sidhu? Actor Blamed By Farmers For Tractor Rally Violence
A Punjabi actor who gained prominence because of his role in film star-turned-BJP MP Sunny Deol's 2019 Lok Sabha campaign has become hugely controversial after clashes on Republic Day during a farmers' tractor rally in Delhi. Deep Sidhu has been blamed by several farmer leaders for tainting their protests against farm laws with the breach of Red Fo...
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Censor Board Denied Certificate To Movie On JNU Agitation: Producer
Malayalam film Varthamanam, set in the backdrop of students' protest held in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi early this year, has been denied permission for screening by the Censor Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) regional office here.
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Watch: Nandita Das In A Powerful Short Film On Domestic Violence
Actor and director Nandita Das has shot a short film at home to encourage women to report domestic violence. The film is titled 'Listen to Her'.
