A Buddhist national group from Sri Lanka have recently demanded the National Film corporation of Sri Lanka to ban Tamil films that feature Superstar Rajinikanth, Kamal Hassan, Vijay etc.
The group (Ravana Balaya) has further mentioned that, in the recent agitation against Sri Lanka these celebrities observed fast against the Government and hence the Sri Lankan Government should intervene and ban the films.
However the National film corporation has not mentioned their stand on this. They are still trying to pursue people from Tamil nadu to visit the Tamilians stature post war and then take a decision.
They will try and negotiate to the Tamil Film groups to observe the situation in Srilanka first....
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07:07 PM, May 11, 2013
Mumbai: In what could be regarded as a major departure from the custom, Kamal Hassan is all set to view his friend and professional rival Rajinikanth's latest film, the long awaited 'Kochadaiyaan'. The film is crucial for Rajinikanth as it would be his first after his hospitalization two years ago. The film adopts a new form of storytelling known as the Motion Capture technique where all of the Tamil superstar's...
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06:19 PM, Apr 19, 2013
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06:27 PM, Apr 17, 2013
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12:04 PM, Mar 29, 2013
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09:20 PM, Mar 08, 2013
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11:08 AM, Mar 05, 2013
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03:22 PM, Mar 02, 2013
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02:23 PM, Feb 08, 2013
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05:09 PM, Jan 28, 2013
'Vishwaroopam' is banned after some Muslim groups alleged that the movie portrays Muslim community in bad light. ...
10:50 AM, Jan 28, 2013
The Bangalore-release of 'Vishwaroopam' has been delayed by theatre owners following orders from the police. ...
10:14 AM, Jan 28, 2013
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01:37 PM, Jan 26, 2013
Is the ban on Vishwaroopam in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh justified? CNN-IBN's senior correspondent Meenakshi Mahadevan joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. ...
05:53 PM, Jan 25, 2013
Actor-director Kamal Haasan on Thursday said that he will take legal recourse against the ban on screening of his film 'Vishwaroopam'. Haasan said it was "cultural terrorism" and should stop. ...
10:54 AM, Jan 24, 2013
Renowned actor Kamal Hassan on Sunday said he was ashamed of the gang rape of a 23-year-old girl in Delhi, but was against awarding death penalty to rapists. "I am against the decision to give them capital punishment because it is not the right way to deal a crime with another crime. Capital punishment itself is a judicially assisted murder," he said. ...
01:09 AM, Dec 24, 2012
Senior film journalist Sreedhar Pillai looks back at Rajinikanth's contribution to Indian cinema on the actor's 62nd Birthday in an interaction with IBNLive readers. Q. Sir how do you manage to get tickets to a FDFS Rajini movie? In a sense this question answers it all about the Rajini phenomenon isn't it!!! Asked by: Karthik A. I make it a point to see Rajinikanth films FDFS, as I book in...
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05:08 PM, Oct 15, 2012
Looks like Chakri Toleti believes in script than anything or anyone else. The 'Unnaipol Oruvan' director, whose last venture is 'Billa 2', is said to be ready with the script for his next venture. "Almost he has completed the script works for his upcoming film. But a decision on the lead actor is yet to be taken," say sources adding: "Chakri's next will be on a different genre." While there...
12:48 PM, Aug 09, 2012
