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The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has been, in recent years, one of the most controversial institutions of India, drawing criticism from several film-makers and actors.
Minister of Information and Broadcasting M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said they are seriously considering the recommendations made by Shyam Benegal committee..
Ace filmmaker Goutam Ghosh, a member of the Shyam Benegal-led censor board revamp committee, said the panel has submitted some recommendations to the Information and Broadcasting Ministry regarding censorship in films.
February 2 will be a decisive day for the LGBT community as the Supreme Court on this day will be hearing a curative petition submitted by the Naz Foundation, an NGO that stands for gay rights, on Article 377 (which makes gay sex, irrespective of age and consent, a punishable offence).
Filmmaker Shyam Benegal, 80, has worked with many producers and actors, but he says that he loved working with veteran actor-producer Shashi Kapoor (left) the most.
Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar is hopeful that the new Shyam Benegal-headed committee will bring positive changes in the controversy-ridden the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).