The film Rafiki is a charming love story that plays out in urban Kenya. It follows two teenage girls whose close friendship slowly turns into first love. Directed by rising filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu, it ...
Sexuality – especially queer sexuality – has always been one of the most heavily policed themes in African film.
When it comes to horror movies, there’s always a line where fear turns into something more unsettling. For some films, that line was completely obliterated, which left audiences and censors grappling ...
After four months of restless waiting, filmmaker Kiwi Chow received a dreaded, but not altogether unexpected, message: Hong Kong censors had banned his new movie from reaching the big screen. The ...
Praveen Morchhale’s latest feature “White Snow” follows a mother’s arduous trek through Kashmir’s Himalayan peaks to screen her son’s banned film, marking the director’s continued exploration of ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The banned film Mentega Terbang will reportedly be screened in full during the upcoming ...
Praveen Morchhale’s latest feature “White Snow” follows a mother’s arduous trek through Kashmir’s Himalayan peaks to screen her son’s banned film, marking the director’s continued exploration of ...
Hong Kong banned no films between 2016 and 2020, but that figure jumped to 10 in 2023. Chow said he believes his film was rejected not because of its content, but because his years flouting Beijing's ...