He came. He saw. He set the cat among the pigeons. Ten days on, the flutter that he caused hasn’t stopped. Israeli writer-director Nadav Lapid has continued to stoutly defend his dismissal of Hindi film The Kashmir Files as “vulgar”, “propagandist” and unworthy of a shot at the Golden Peacock, the International Film Festival of … Read More “IFFI 2022 jury head Nadav Lapid controversy The Kashmir Files says he would hate to be patted on the back by politicians “who praise my work”” »
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The story so far: Critically acclaimed Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid has found himself at the center of a Controversy after he described director Vivek Agnihotri’s film ‘ The Kashmir Files‘ as “vulgar” and “propaganda” at the closing ceremony of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) late on Monday, November 28. Mr. Lapid, the … Read More “Nadav Lapid | The Israeli filmmaker who criticised ‘The Kashmir Files’ at IFFI” »
Director of ‘The Kashmir Files’ Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri | Photo Credit: PTI “The Kashmir Files” director Vivek Agnihotri on Tuesday said he would quit filmmaking if intellectuals, including Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapidare able to prove that the events depicted in his film are false. A day after Mr. Lapid, who served as the chairperson of … Read More “Will stop making films if Lapid can prove any event of ‘Kashmir Files’ not absolute truth: Vivek Agnihotri” »