Editorial

vc on August 15th, 2007

Very soon there will be a law which will require all Malayalees to watch at least two Malayalam movies/month (One superstar movie and one minor star movie). You will be required to submit the ticket copy to the nearest Vyapari Vyavasayi Ekopana Samithi office where you will be quizzed on the dialogue to verify if [...]

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vc on June 22nd, 2007

The official reason Malayalam Cine Technicians Association (MACTA) is striking is to increase the daily allowances of drivers and spot boys. The unofficial reason is that they want to put a cap on super star movies. To teach the producers a lesson, a strike was called and all production activities halted. Now the leaders of [...]

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vc on June 13th, 2007

For all the entertainment they provide, looks like the folks behind movies are a bunch of unhappy people. Here’s some of the the activities they have planned for the coming days. MACTA – How do you promote new comers in Malayalam cinema? By asking superstars to stop acting or asking them to act in limited [...]

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vc on June 1st, 2007

(Note: We have been getting  lot of comments these days that we just stole the wikipedia content and pasted it here. These comments have said that this is “typical mallu” behavior. Since these people seem to have discovered Internet yesterday, here are some clarifications: Can’t you consider for a moment that our article was so [...]

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vc on April 27th, 2007

Vishu 2007 saw the release of five movies in genres ranging from Rajnikanth to Children’s Movies. Both the superstars, minor stars, wannabe stars and special effects dominated the screen this time. This Vishu the war was made up of battles in two stages with the first one between Chotta Mumbai and Vinodayatra and the second [...]

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vc on April 13th, 2007

Following the footsteps of Education minister’s announcement that government is considering steps to make cinema part of school curriculum, KSFDC has announced a Film appreciation course. Instead of trying to institutionalizing film appreciation, we feel that such quality programs as KSFDC’s course would help serious lovers and students of cinema. Discussions on the history and [...]

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vc on April 4th, 2007

Recently Mohanlal was criticized by the Mahatma Gandhi Foundation for appearing in a liquor advertisment. We felt outraged by that protest as we feel people should own responsibility for their drinking problems and not blame it on actors.  Our editorial on that issue  has now been published by sify.com.

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