Should online movie reviews be curtailed? | The Hindu Parley podcast – The Hindu

Kerala, a State identified for its vibrant public sphere, is now within the information for what movie producers have termed because the phenomenon of “assessment bombing”. Makers of a few movies have approached the Kerala Excessive Court docket, looking for a gag on social media and YouTube opinions for a minimum of seven days following a movie‘s launch; the declare being that these opinions could make or break movies, and by extension the sustainability of the Malayalam movie business. The Kerala police have additionally booked some on-line reviewers and social media platforms, following complaints from producers. The State is now witnessing a heated debate with a groundswell of assist for the reviewers, elevating pertinent questions on freedom of expression.
Right here we talk about the difficulty.
Friends: B.Unnikrishnan, a filmmaker and basic secretary of the Movie Staff Federation of Kerala (FEFKA); C.S. Venkiteswaran is a nationwide award successful movie critic
Host: S. R. Praveen
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