Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapids critique of Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' at the closing ceremony of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has now been supported by his fellow international jurors.They have distanced .
Sudipto Sen, the lone Indian in the jury board of the just-concluded International Film Festival of India, maintained that the remarks made by Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid about “The Kashmir Files” were his personal opinion, even as three other co-jurors came out in support of the jury
They have distanced themselves from the statement issued by Sudipto Sen rapping Lapid for his statement. The celebrated Israeli director-screenwriter s comments has stirred a hornet s nest on social media, with the Israeli Ambassador leading the charge against him, followed by Anupam Kher, Pallavi Joshi and Agnihotri himself.For
Nadav Lapid had described the film as propaganda, adding that the jury members were ‘shocked and disturbed’ that the movie had been included in the event.