Central Board of Film Certification: News
'No matter what happens...': Vijay fiercely supported 'Jana Nayagan' director
Director H Vinoth recently opened up about the censor board controversy that delayed his film Jana Nayagan by six months.
'Ohh My Dog' cleared with U/A certificate after these changes
Amit Rai's upcoming film, Ohh My Dog, has been awarded a 'U/A' certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), reported Variety India.
Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947': CBFC certificate, runtime, release date
Sunny Deol's upcoming historical drama Batwara 1947 has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) without any cuts. The film is now gearing up for its scheduled theatrical release on August 14.
'Jana Nayagan' review: Vijay's final film is a bloated mess
Superstar and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's swansong Jana Nayagan has had a long, turbulent journey to theaters.
CBFC clears Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947' with 0 cuts: Report
Sunny Deol's upcoming historical drama Batwara 1947 has been granted a censor certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), reportedly, without any cuts.
'Jana Nayagan' likely to debut with whopping ₹100cr global collection!
After several hurdles, including a Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) delay and an online leak before its release, Thalapathy Vijay's farewell film Jana Nayagan is set to hit theaters on Thursday.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' teaser: 'Thalapathy' is ruthless in actioner
The makers of the highly-anticipated Tamil film Jana Nayagan have finally released a new teaser, offering fans a glimpse into the action-packed world of the movie.
Salman Khan's 'Maatrubhumi' confirmed to release this year
Salman Khan's upcoming film Maatrubhumi will not be delayed beyond 2026, the makers confirmed on Monday.
72nd National Film Awards winners to be announced today
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will announce the winners of the 72nd National Film Awards on Saturday at 5:30pm.
What changes did 'Jana Nayagan' undergo to secure release?
The upcoming Tamil film Jana Nayagan is set to hit theaters on July 23.
'Mirzapur: The Movie' targets 'A' certificate for theatrical release
Gurmmeet Singh, the director of Mirzapur: The Movie, has revealed that his team is aiming for an 'A' certification.
'Ramayana' trailer gets CBFC's green signal with 'U' certificate
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared the trailer for the upcoming film Ramayana, granting it a 'U' certificate.
'Jana Nayagan': CM Vijay reveals new poster, release date
After months of uncertainty, actor-turned-politician Vijay has confirmed that his much-delayed film Jana Nayagan will be released in theaters on July 23.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' gets new release date: All we know
After months of delays and legal battles, the much-anticipated film Jana Nayagan, starring Tamil superstar Vijay, has finally locked its release date.
'Against India's integrity': Government committee backs ban on 'Satluj'
A committee formed by the Central government to review the film Satluj has recommended that the ban on its public access via online streaming platforms should continue.
'Satluj' removed from ZEE5 internationally after India takedown
Diljit Dosanjh's latest film, Satluj (formerly titled Punjab 95), has been taken down from ZEE5's international library just days after its removal from the platform in India.
'Satluj' row: Central government mulling certification for OTT films
The central government is considering amending the Information Technology Act to require all films available for public viewing on any platform to acquire a certification, even if not released theatrically.
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' gets censor nod without cuts
Christopher Nolan's much-awaited film, The Odyssey, has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) without any cuts.
CBFC clears Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' after months: Here's what changed
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has finally cleared Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's much-anticipated final film Jana Nayagan, after months of delay.
Akhil Akkineni's 'Lenin' gets U/A certificate; check runtime
Actor Akhil Akkineni is making a comeback to the big screen after three years with his action drama Lenin.
SAD to screen 'Satluj' in Punjab to show Congress's 'repression'
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has announced that it will screen the controversial film Satluj across Punjab.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' might finally release on July 24
The long-awaited release of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay's film Jana Nayagan may finally happen on July 24, according to a post by Canadian distributor York Cinemas.
Who is Honey Trehan? Exploring career of 'Satluj' director
Honey Trehan, a casting director and assistant director-turned-director, has been in the news lately for his directorial venture Satluj. The film, based on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, has ignited fresh debates on censorship and artistic freedom in India.
'Satluj' boosted ZEE5 download abroad by 374%: Report
Diljit Dosanjh's long-awaited film Satluj, which was released on ZEE5 on July 3, has reportedly driven a massive increase in the streaming platform's international app downloads.
'Satluj' violated IT rules, reveals MIB official
Diljit Dosanjh's latest film, Satluj, was taken down from ZEE5 just two days after its release last week.
RGV calls 'Satluj' a 'deep wound' amid movie's ZEE5 removal
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has praised the new film Satluj, calling it a "deep wound that will never heal."
MIB forms 'high-level' committee to examine Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj'
The Union government has ordered the removal of Diljit Dosanjh's film Satluj from ZEE5, citing "security concerns" and compliance with IT Rules 2021.
'Someone in power...': 'Satluj' co-writer slams establishment over streaming takedown
The biographical drama Satluj, which was released on ZEE5 on July 3, has been pulled down from the platform.
Centre removed 'Satluj' from ZEE5 due to 'security concerns'?
The Indian government reportedly ordered the removal of the Punjabi film Satluj from ZEE5 due to "security concerns" and "obligations" under the Information Technology Rules 2021.
'Satluj' and Indian film censorship
This Sunday evening, I was watching the Hindi-Punjabi release Satluj, earlier known as Punjab '95, on the OTT platform ZEE5.
Amid 'Satluj' row, Kajal-Shreyas's 'The India Story' faces release uncertainty
The entire nation is currently talking about Diljit Dosanjh-led Satluj facing abrupt removal from OTT years after it struggled to attain the Central Board of Film Certification's (CBFC) stamp.
'Satluj' row: Politician-activist Saket Gokhale questions government over 'shameful ban'
Saket Gokhale, a former Member of Parliament and RTI activist, has written to the Indian government protesting the removal of the film Satluj from ZEE5.
Diljit says 'Satluj's removal was 'expected': 'Even in 2026...'
Diljit Dosanjh has reacted after his film Satluj was pulled from ZEE5 just two days after its release.
'Shocked and saddened': Sukhbir Badal slams 'Satluj's removal from ZEE5
Just two days after its release, the film Satluj (originally titled Punjab 95) was suddenly taken down from ZEE5.
I don't believe in censorship, says 'Satluj' director Honey Trehan
The biographical crime drama Satluj, which was released on ZEE5 on July 3, has been embroiled in a three-year-long battle with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
Salman's 'Maatrubhumi' not facing censor troubles, makers clarify
Salman Khan Films has dismissed rumors that its upcoming film, Maatrubhumi: May War Rest In Peace, is facing certification issues with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
'Dhamaal 4' gets censor nod without visual cuts
The upcoming comedy film Dhamaal 4, directed by Indra Kumar, has been granted a U/A 13+ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
72nd National Film Awards: How to catch the winners live
The 72nd National Film Awards, honoring films certified by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in 2024, will be announced on Friday.
CBFC stalls Salman's 'Maatrubhumi' despite title change: Report
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has withheld the clearance certificate for Salman Khan's upcoming film Maatrubhumi, reported NDTV.
Whopping 1.2cr people watched Vijay's leaked 'Jana Nayagan': Police
The Chennai Police have revealed that a staggering 1.2 crore people watched the leaked version of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's film Jana Nayagan illegally.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' to release in July?
The much-anticipated action entertainer Jana Nayagan, directed by H Vinoth and starring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, may finally be released in July this year.
'Kala Hiran' row: Case deferred; makers delay censor submission
The Delhi High Court deferred the hearing of actor Salman Khan's plea against the makers of Kala Hiran on Wednesday.
Tamil Nadu government appoints Vijay's film producer as special representative
The Tamil Nadu government has appointed K Venkata Narayana as its Special Representative in New Delhi for one year.
CBFC cuts down explicit words in 'Supergirl'
The upcoming superhero film, Supergirl, starring Milly Alcock and Jason Momoa, has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for its release in India on Friday, June 26.
'Welcome to the Jungle' cleared by CBFC after 18 cuts
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared the upcoming comedy film Welcome to the Jungle with a U/A 16+ certificate.
Will Vijay reveal 'Jana Nayagan' release date today?
The release of Jana Nayagan, the upcoming Tamil film starring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Thalapathy Vijay, got pushed from its original January 9 release date due to certification issues with the Central Board of Film Certification.
'The India Story' in legal trouble; petitioner alleges misleading claims
The upcoming film The India Story: Slow Poison In Progress, starring Shreyas Talpade and Kajal Aggarwal, has been hit with a legal notice, reported Bollywood Hungama.
'Peddi' faces trouble: Tribal body demands removal of derogatory words
Telugu actor Ram Charan's Peddi has sparked yet another controversy, as the Adivasi Joint Action Committee for Tribal Rights has demanded the removal of derogatory words from the movie.
'Cocktail 2' gets A certificate: Here's what was modified
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared the much-awaited Cocktail 2 with an A certificate, reported Bollywood Hungama.
'Prahaar' and 'Eetha' teasers may debut with 'Cocktail 2'
The much-anticipated film Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to hit theaters on Friday (June 19).
'Alpha': CBFC clears 3 songs from Alia-Sharvari's film
The much-awaited teaser of Alpha was released on Wednesday, creating buzz on social media.
Samantha's 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' gets U/A certificate
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has granted a U/A certificate to the upcoming action drama, Maa Inti Bangaaram.
CBFC clears 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata,' 'Backrooms' without cuts
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has recently come under fire for demanding cuts in films like Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai and Bandar.
Singeetham Srinivasa Rao's 'Sing Geetham' gets 'U' certificate
Veteran filmmaker Singeetham Srinivasa Rao's upcoming movie Sing Geetham has received a 'U' certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), paving the way for its theatrical release.
Producers' bodies seek reinstatement of 'Tatkaal' certification facility
Barely two years after the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) introduced the Tatkaal (Priority) certification facility to expedite film clearances, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has scrapped it.