The New York Times

In Kannywood, a Film Scene Thrives Despite Censorship

A city in Northern Nigeria has turned into a moviemaking machine, churning out hundreds of productions a year. A city in Northern Nigeria has turned into a moviemaking machine, churning out hundreds ...
Los Angeles Times

Chinese films dodging censors have no place to go. Can they crack into Taiwan?

Chinese filmmakers facing censorship are turning to what is often their last chance to reach a Chinese-speaking audience: Taiwan. They’re entering film festivals, hoping wins will secure a commercial ...
The New York Times

Why Some of Malaysia’s Best Films Aren’t Shown in Malaysia

Movies that win praise and prizes abroad are sometimes banned or heavily censored at home, where some religious, racial and sexual themes are considered off-limits. By Mike Ives Reporting from Kuala ...
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Queer filmmakers raise concerns over film censorship

Kathmandu, Jan. 25 -- Queer Film Festival Kathmandu organised an interaction programme on festival censorship at Airavat Picture House in Thapathali on Friday. A group of over 50 filmmakers and queer ...

Censorship in India: Balancing Artistic Freedom and Societal Norms

Censorship in India has long been a contentious issue, particularly within the realm of cinema. The Central Board of Film ...