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Thiruvananthapuram: The landscapes and vistas captured in foreign movies have always held an added element of enticement to Indian film buffs. Not a few times have cinemagoers opined that they watch some movies just to enjoy the locations where they are shot.
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Cinema is an artistic medium and not just entertainment, so the censor board does not have the right to infringe on the artiste’s freedom of expression, said Satish Babusenan, who directed International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) competition film Chaayam Poosiya Veedu with his brother Santosh.
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Highlighting the enormous influence of Indian cinema on Latin American film industry, noted Director Juan Daniel F. Molro of Peru said today that movies have the capability to cross the oceans and communicate irrespective of language, culture and creed.
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Renowned Brazilian director Julio Bressane noted on Saturday that the biggest challenge a filmmaker faces is to overcome political influences and impediments.
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