Shalini Vijaykumar. | Photo Credit: Karishma Harinath Days after writer and journalist Jeyarani made plagiarism accusations against Shalini Vijayakumar, the filmmaker has responded to the controversy. Shalini has said that her short film Seeing Red is an original work. Seeing Red centres around three women who are haunted by a ghost visible only to them while […]
Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Aamir Khan, has recently found itself at the centre of a plagiarism controversy. Fabrice Bracq, the director of the 2019 Arabic short film Burqa City, has spoken out about the striking similarities between his work and the Indian movie, expressing both surprise and shock. India’s official […]
New Delhi: Laapataa Ladies recently came under fire after a video of an Arabic short film, titled Burqa City, went viral on social media. The clip highlighted striking similarities between Kiran Rao’s directorial and Burqa City, sparking speculation of plagiarism. Now, Laapataa Ladies writer Biplab Goswami has responded to the controversy, asserting that his story is “100% original.” In a statement shared on Instagram, Biplab clarified that he […]
