Anurag Kashyap has found himself at the centre of growing outrage after a controversial social media remark referencing the Brahmin community have gone viral. Despite posting an apology note yesterday – clarifying that he was not apologizing for what he said but rather for how a particular line was taken out of context – the […]
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has issued a clarification in the wake of a growing social media storm over his controversial remarks on Brahmins. The backlash stems from a comment he made in response to a user who wrote, “Brahmins tumhare baap hain…” (Brahmins are your fathers), to which Kashyap replied, “Brahmin pe main mootoonga.. koi problem?” […]
Director Anurag Kashyap arrives ahead of the screening of “Husband Material” during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. | Photo Credit: CHRISTOPHER KATSAROV Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has apologised on social media for a remark against the Brahmin community, saying his daughter, family members and colleagues were getting rape threats […]
Weeks after confirming his stance of leaving “toxic” Bollywood, Anurag Kashyap shared a new post on X, claiming he is busier than Shah Rukh Khan. Anurag Kashyap also clarified that he hasn’t quit filmmaking with dates booked for the next three years. Anurag wrote, “I have relocated cities. I have not left filmmaking. For all […]
Anurag Kashyap | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has hit out at the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and a section of the Brahmin community over the controversy surrounding Phule, the biopic on social reformers Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule. The film, directed by Ananth Mahadevan and starring Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa, […]
The release of the much-anticipated biographical film Phule, based on the life and legacy of social reformers Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule, has reportedly been postponed. This delay follows alleged demands by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to remove or alter references to caste in the film — a move that has stirred widespread […]
Anurag Kashyap at the screening of ‘Kennedy’ in Texas | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap’s neo-noir thriller Kennedy continued its global run on Friday night when the movie was screened at the 10th Indie Meme Film Festival in Austin, Texas. Mostly shot during nights on Mumbai streets over 30 days, Kennedy follows an […]
Shoojit Sircar at the Content India Summit 2025 at Taj Land’s End in Mumbai Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar (Piku, Sardar Udham) has weighed in on the whole ‘can India make an Adolescence?’ debate. The hit Netflix miniseries created by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham has been universally praised for its craft, performances and exploration of complex […]
