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Chalachitra Academy’s stand on denial of censor exemption to films at IFFK slammed

The Hindu 21 Dec 2025
Resul Pookutty, the Oscar-winning artistic director of the festival made a shocking statement by resorting to the usual “anti-national” rhetoric that the BJP is famous for, says statement ....
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IFFK 2025: Japanese film Two Seasons, Two Strangers wins Suvarna Chakoram

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025
Argentine�filmmakers�Carina Piazza and�Luc�a�Bracelis�win�Rajatha�Chakoram�award for best director for the film�Before the Body ....
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan defends IFFK against censorship and Centre’s interference

The Hindu 19 Dec 2025
Pinarayi Vijayan criticises the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for denying censor exemptions to 19 films, labelling the actions as a direct assault on freedom of expression and a manifestation of ‘anti-democratic’ sentiments ....
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IFFK 2025: ‘Shavapetti’ is a disturbing unravelling of trauma responses

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025
‘Shavapetti’ directed by Rinoshun K, screened in the Malayalam Cinema Today category at the 30th IFFK, is a glance into a couple’s life following the loss of their daughter ....
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IFFK 2025: Taiwanese film Yen and Ai-Lee is a poignant tale about letting go

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025
The black and white film directed by Tom Shu-yu Lin explores people’s tendency to pursue abusive relationships and stay in them, despite it hurting them and affecting their personal relationships ....
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IFFK 2025: Six films denied screening nod, 13 get clearance

Deccan Herald 18 Dec 2025
... state government that six films should not be screened.</p>.IFFK 2025 row.
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IFFK 2025: Six films not to be screened after Centre

Deccan Herald 18 Dec 2025
... state government that six films should not be screened.</p>.IFFK 2025 row.
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IFFK 2025 | ‘A Sad and Beautiful World’ movie review: a romantic drama infused with ...

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025
Lebanese filmmaker Cyril Aris’s debut feature highlights the beauty of enduring relationships while reflecting the fragility of life in conflict ....
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Centre’s pressure: IFFK pulls out films featuring Palestine, Israel

Madhyamam 18 Dec 2025
The Kerala Chalachitra Academy has decided not to screen six films at the IFFK after the Ministry of External Affairs raised strong objections.
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Screenings of 6 films cancelled at IFFK, Pookutty says academy decided to give in

The Hindu 18 Dec 2025
Screenings of six films - Yes, Eagles of the Republic, Clash, Flames, A poet. Unconcealed Poetry, and All That's Left of You were cancelled ....
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