‘Santosh’ Release Blocked in India Over Depiction of Police Brutality & Casteism!!

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has stirred controversy by blocking the theatrical release of the internationally acclaimed film Santosh in India. Directed by British-Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri and starring Shahana Goswami, the film has been lauded globally for its raw depiction of police brutality, sexual violence, caste discrimination, and misogyny within the Indian police force. However, these very themes have led to its … Continue reading ‘Santosh’ Release Blocked in India Over Depiction of Police Brutality & Casteism!!

‘Santosh’: Shahana Goswami, Sunita Rajwar Starrer Selected as UK’s Official Oscars Entry!!

British-Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri’s Santosh has been selected as the UK’s official entry for the Oscars 2024 in the Best International Feature Film category. The film, starring Shahana Goswami and Sunita Rajwar, has already garnered attention since its world premiere at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in 2024. This is an exciting development for Suri, who makes her feature directorial debut with this Hindi-language project, … Continue reading ‘Santosh’: Shahana Goswami, Sunita Rajwar Starrer Selected as UK’s Official Oscars Entry!!