Tag: Film Festival of India

  • SC lawyer information police grievance in opposition to IFFI jury head for remarks on ‘The Kashmir Files’

    By ANI

    NEW DELHI: A practising lawyer of the Supreme Court on Tuesday filed a grievance with Goa police in opposition to International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Jury Head Nadav Lapid for allegedly abusing Hindu group sacrifice made in Kashmir by calling the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ as ‘vulgar’ and ‘propaganda’.

    Advocate Vineet Jindal has filed a grievance in opposition to Nadav Lapid and sought registration beneath sections 121,153,153A and B, 295, 298 and 505 of the Indian Penal Code for his alleged touch upon the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ primarily based on the true story of Hindu genocide in Kashmir, the grievance said.

    The movie ‘The Kashmir Files’ is predicated on the ‘exodus and killings’ of Kashmiri Pandits within the Valley within the Nineteen Nineties by Islamic terrorists. By calling a film primarily based on a real story of Hindu genocide by Islamic terrorists that occurred in Kashmir as ‘Propaganda’ and ‘vulgar,’ he’s abusing the sacrifice of Hindus in Kashmir and focusing on the Hindu group by utilizing derogatory phrases vulgar and propaganda upon Hindu killings simply to incite hatred in our nation, it added.

    The grievance has been addressed to the Director normal of police (DGP), in Goa and said: “The content of the statement made by him (Nadav Lapid) clearly shows his intent of instigating enmity between groups. Being a social activist and Hindu by religion, my religious sentiments are deeply hurt by the statement made by Nadav Lapid.” complainant Advocate Vineet Jindal said.

    @vineetJindal19 ने गोवा डीजीपी को पत्र लिखकर कश्मीर फाइल्स के खिलाफ टिप्पणी और कश्मीरी पंडितों की भावनाओं को आहत करने को लेकर IFFI के जूरी प्रमुख नदव लापिड के खिलाफ शिकायत दर्ज कराई है।#NadavLapid #KashmiriPandit #KashmirFiles #VineetJindal pic.twitter.com/RsVXryAFC4

    — Adv.Vineet Jindal (@vineetJindal19) November 29, 2022

    The assertion given by Nadav is completely manipulated and with ailing intention in direction of the Hindu Community within the seize of focusing on film Kashmir information which turned clearer when one of many jury members at IFFI Sudipto Sen by his Twitter account mentioned that “it is completely in a personal capacity- nothing to do with the esteemed jury board”, Jindal said additional.

    The assertion of Sudipito Sen exhibits that no such assertion has been accredited or mentioned upon Kashmir Files between jury members at IFFI however Nadav should have some hidden agenda in his thoughts in opposition to Hindu Community which got here out throughout his closing speech in IFFI, it added.

    On the controversial assertion, The Kashmir Files lead actor Anupam Kher additionally criticized Nadav Lapid and mentioned, “We’ll give a proper reply. If the holocaust is right, the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits is right too. Seems pre-planned as immediately after that toolkit gang became active. Shameful for him to make a statement like this.”

    Anupam Kher, on IFFI Jury Head Nadav Lapid’s remarks on KashmirFiles additionally mentioned, “coming from a community – Jews – who suffered the holocaust, he also pained those people who suffered this tragedy several yrs ago. May God give him wisdom so that he doesn’t use the tragedy of thousands & lakhs of people from the stage to fulfil his agenda.” 

    NEW DELHI: A practising lawyer of the Supreme Court on Tuesday filed a grievance with Goa police in opposition to International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Jury Head Nadav Lapid for allegedly abusing Hindu group sacrifice made in Kashmir by calling the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ as ‘vulgar’ and ‘propaganda’.

    Advocate Vineet Jindal has filed a grievance in opposition to Nadav Lapid and sought registration beneath sections 121,153,153A and B, 295, 298 and 505 of the Indian Penal Code for his alleged touch upon the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ primarily based on the true story of Hindu genocide in Kashmir, the grievance said.

    The movie ‘The Kashmir Files’ is predicated on the ‘exodus and killings’ of Kashmiri Pandits within the Valley within the Nineteen Nineties by Islamic terrorists. By calling a film primarily based on a real story of Hindu genocide by Islamic terrorists that occurred in Kashmir as ‘Propaganda’ and ‘vulgar,’ he’s abusing the sacrifice of Hindus in Kashmir and focusing on the Hindu group by utilizing derogatory phrases vulgar and propaganda upon Hindu killings simply to incite hatred in our nation, it added.

    The grievance has been addressed to the Director normal of police (DGP), in Goa and said: “The content of the statement made by him (Nadav Lapid) clearly shows his intent of instigating enmity between groups. Being a social activist and Hindu by religion, my religious sentiments are deeply hurt by the statement made by Nadav Lapid.” complainant Advocate Vineet Jindal said.

    @vineetJindal19 ने गोवा डीजीपी को पत्र लिखकर कश्मीर फाइल्स के खिलाफ टिप्पणी और कश्मीरी पंडितों की भावनाओं को आहत करने को लेकर IFFI के जूरी प्रमुख नदव लापिड के खिलाफ शिकायत दर्ज कराई है।#NadavLapid #KashmiriPandit #KashmirFiles #VineetJindal pic.twitter.com/RsVXryAFC4
    — Adv.Vineet Jindal (@vineetJindal19) November 29, 2022
    The assertion given by Nadav is completely manipulated and with ailing intention in direction of the Hindu Community within the seize of focusing on film Kashmir information which turned clearer when one of many jury members at IFFI Sudipto Sen by his Twitter account mentioned that “it is completely in a personal capacity- nothing to do with the esteemed jury board”, Jindal said additional.

    The assertion of Sudipito Sen exhibits that no such assertion has been accredited or mentioned upon Kashmir Files between jury members at IFFI however Nadav should have some hidden agenda in his thoughts in opposition to Hindu Community which got here out throughout his closing speech in IFFI, it added.

    On the controversial assertion, The Kashmir Files lead actor Anupam Kher additionally criticized Nadav Lapid and mentioned, “We’ll give a proper reply. If the holocaust is right, the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits is right too. Seems pre-planned as immediately after that toolkit gang became active. Shameful for him to make a statement like this.”

    Anupam Kher, on IFFI Jury Head Nadav Lapid’s remarks on KashmirFiles additionally mentioned, “coming from a community – Jews – who suffered the holocaust, he also pained those people who suffered this tragedy several yrs ago. May God give him wisdom so that he doesn’t use the tragedy of thousands & lakhs of people from the stage to fulfil his agenda.” 

  • BJP’s IT division head Amit Malviya slams Israeli filmmaker’s criticism of ‘Kashmir Files’

    By PTI

    NEW DELHI: BJP’s Amit Malviya on Tuesday in contrast Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid’s condemnation of ‘The Kashmir Files’ to the denial of Holocaust, the killing of hundreds of thousands of Jews by Hitler’s regime.

    The celebration’s IT division head mentioned, “For the longest time, people even denied the Holocaust and called Schindler’s List a ‘propaganda’, just like some are doing to Kashmir Files. Truth eventually triumphs, no matter what.”

    He famous that the Israeli ambassador has responded to Lapid’s criticism of ‘The Kashmir Files’, a film that highlights the violence and sufferings inflicted on Kashmiri Pandits after militancy erupted within the Valley.

    Israeli filmmaker Lapid, the jury head of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), had on Monday described the movie as “propaganda” and “vulgar”.

    Speaking on the closing ceremony of the occasion in Goa, within the presence of Union data and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur, Lapid mentioned, “All of them [jury members]” have been “disturbed and shocked” to see the movie screened on the competition. The annual movie competition is organised by the Directorate of Film Festivals, which is a part of the Union ministry of knowledge and broadcasting.

    “All of us were disturbed and shocked by the 15th film, ‘The Kashmir Files’. That felt like a propaganda, vulgar movie, inappropriate for an artistic competitive section of such a prestigious film festival. I feel totally comfortable to openly share these feelings here with you on this stage. In the spirit of this festival, can surely also accept a critical discussion, which is essential for art and life,” Lapid added in his remarks on the occasion.

    NEW DELHI: BJP’s Amit Malviya on Tuesday in contrast Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid’s condemnation of ‘The Kashmir Files’ to the denial of Holocaust, the killing of hundreds of thousands of Jews by Hitler’s regime.

    The celebration’s IT division head mentioned, “For the longest time, people even denied the Holocaust and called Schindler’s List a ‘propaganda’, just like some are doing to Kashmir Files. Truth eventually triumphs, no matter what.”

    He famous that the Israeli ambassador has responded to Lapid’s criticism of ‘The Kashmir Files’, a film that highlights the violence and sufferings inflicted on Kashmiri Pandits after militancy erupted within the Valley.

    Israeli filmmaker Lapid, the jury head of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), had on Monday described the movie as “propaganda” and “vulgar”.

    Speaking on the closing ceremony of the occasion in Goa, within the presence of Union data and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur, Lapid mentioned, “All of them [jury members]” have been “disturbed and shocked” to see the movie screened on the competition. The annual movie competition is organised by the Directorate of Film Festivals, which is a part of the Union ministry of knowledge and broadcasting.

    “All of us were disturbed and shocked by the 15th film, ‘The Kashmir Files’. That felt like a propaganda, vulgar movie, inappropriate for an artistic competitive section of such a prestigious film festival. I feel totally comfortable to openly share these feelings here with you on this stage. In the spirit of this festival, can surely also accept a critical discussion, which is essential for art and life,” Lapid added in his remarks on the occasion.