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SC Agrees To Hear Plea Filed Against Ban On BBC Documentary On PM Modi
The Supreme Court (SC) on January 30, agreed to hear the plea challenging the ban on the BBC documentary on PM Modi. Advocate ML Sharma has filed the petition calling the ban on 'India: The Modi Question' malafide, arbitrary and unconstitutional. Taking note of the filed pleas, the SC bench listed the matter on February 6. Notably, Central Government directed to ban of the controversial documentary in India.
Tags: documentary, BBC, PM Narendra Modi, Supreme Court, PIL
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Walt Disney Company, BTS' Studio Home Hybe Announce Collaboration Including 3 BTS Documentaries
Walt Disney Company and BTS' studio home Hybe announced a new global entertainment collaboration to develop five streaming titles, three of which will include BTS members. One upcoming project is "BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - LA," film capturing BTS' live performance in November 2021. The other two shows, "In the Soup: Friendcation" and "BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star," will be accessible exclusively on Disney's streaming services in… read-more
Tags: BTS, documentary, K-POP, disney+, Ott Platform
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Oprah Winfrey To Produce Documentary On Late Star Sidney Poitier
Oprah Winfrey, the American talk show host is working to produce a documentary about the cinematic pioneer Sidney Poitier. The documentary will be directed by Reginald Gudlim, confirmed the Hollywood Reporter. It has been under production for more than a year under Apple Original films. Poitier was the first black man to win the Academy Award for the Best Actor. He died on January 6, at the age of 94.
Tags: oprah winfrey, documentary, Actor Sidney Poitier, Hollywood news, Apple Original Films
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Amazon To Soon Release 'Plandemic'; A Book On Covid-19 Outburst
Readers can soon access "Plandemic", a conspiracy book based on a documentary that revolves around Covid-19 on Amazon on August 31. Reportedly, the director of the documentary Mikki Willis described the book as the incredible true story about "the most banned documentary of all time". The video series was banned from social media in 2020 following accusations of misinformation and criticism for spreading dangerous conspiracy theories against… read-more
Tags: Plandemic Book, Amazon, Mikki Willis, documentary, Misinformation
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