‘Emergency’ Censored

In what can only be called poetic (in)justice, Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film about a time of grave censorship has been struggling against the censor board. “Emergency”, which is set against the backdrop of the controversial Emergency period under Smt. Indira Gandhi from 1975 to 1977, has become a focal point of contention due to its…

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Mollywood and #MeToo

The Justice Hema Committee report, released on August 19, 2024, has significantly impacted the Malayalam film industry, exposing systemic issues of sexual harassment and abuse faced by women professionals in the cine sector. Formed in 2017 in response to a high-profile assault case involving actress Bhavana Menon, the committee’s findings revealed a pervasive culture of…

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