Tandav , Dark 7 White , Queen : Web shows that use politics as springboard for fictional drama
However, it will be a while before an Indian filmmaker will be game to show heavy politics the way, say, The Comey Rule did.
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Jan 16, 2021, 08:36 PM IST Politics has never really been a favoured subject for Bollywood filmmakers. In a country where mainstream cinema never really got out of the grip of censor woes and protest groups, the Hindi film industry by and largely avoided cinema that spoke of politics and politicians.
There have been cases in the past, after all, when themes pertaining to politics faced trouble. Kissaa Kursee Kaa was banned from release during Emergency owing to its satirical depiction of democracy in the country. Aandhi was banned a few months after release because it was felt that the film bore shades of Indira Gandhi and her politics. Parzania, depicting a fictional story against the backdrop of the 2002 Gujarat riots, was banned in that state,
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Politics has never really been a favoured subject for Bollywood filmmakers. In a country where mainstream cinema never
| 9 Jan 2021 5:10 AM GMT
Politics has never really been a favoured subject for Bollywood filmmakers. In a country where mainstream cinema never really got out of the grip of censor woes and protest groups, the Hindi film industry by and large avoided cinema that spoke of politics and politicians.
There have been cases in the past, after all, when themes pertaining to politics faced trouble. Kissaa Kursee Kaa was banned from release during Emergency owing to its satirical depiction of democracy in the country. Aandhi was banned a few months after release because it was felt that the film bore shades of Indira Gandhi and her politics. Parzania, depicting a fictional story against the backdrop of the 2002 Gujarat riots, was banned in that state, and so was Firaaq. Inshallah Kashmir won a National Award, but was denied release, allegedl
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From Tandav To Queen & City Of Dreams, Here Are Some Political Titles To Watch Out For On OTT Platforms
We brings you some of the best shows on OTT platforms that use politics as a springboard for fictional drama
January 8, 2021
Check Out The Different Political Content To Watch Out For On OTT Platforms (Pic credit: IMDb)
Politics has never really been a favoured subject for Bollywood filmmakers. In a country where mainstream cinema never really got out of the grip of censor woes and protest groups, the Hindi film industry by large and far avoided cinema that spoke of politics and politicians. But thanks to OTT platforms, that is changing now.
Politics has never really been a favoured subject for Bollywood filmmakers. In a country where mainstream cinema never really got out of the grip of censor woes and protest groups, the Hindi film industry by and large avoided cinema that spoke .