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  • "If The Kashmir Files disturbed you, The Delhi Files will destroy you" says filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri as The Kashmir Files completes 3 years!

    On the 3rd anniversary of The Kashmir Files, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri teases his next project, The Delhi Files, promising an even more intense experience. Reflecting on the impact of The Kashmir Files, Agnihotri vows to continue unveiling suppressed truths, calling his mission a relentless fight for justice and historical awareness.

  • Vivek Agnihotri declines Oxford Union's invite for controversial debate on Kashmir, calls theme 'obnoxious & offensive'

    Vivek Agnihotri declines Oxford Union's invite for controversial debate on Kashmir, calls theme 'obnoxious & offensive'

    The 'The Kashmir Files' director said that framing such a subject as a "debate" is akin to turning a tragedy into a parlour game.

  • Year Ender 2023: 10 art world & film festival controversies in India and abroad this year

    Year Ender 2023: 10 art world & film festival controversies in India and abroad this year

    From Sudipto Sen's Kerala Story to antiquities stolen from British Museum, the world of art was shaken by several major controversies in 2023.

  • Dadasaheb Phalke Awards: Alia Bhatt, ‘RRR’ among winners. Check full list here

    Dadasaheb Phalke Awards: Alia Bhatt, ‘RRR’ among winners. Check full list here

    Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023: 'The Kashmir Files' and 'RRR' were among the big winners. Check out the complete list of winners here.

  • 'The Kashmir Files', 'Kantara' among 5 Indian films eligible for Oscars 2023 nominations

    'The Kashmir Files', 'Kantara' among 5 Indian films eligible for Oscars 2023 nominations

    Oscars 2023: The final nominations of the Academy Awards will be announced on January 24.

  • I was invited to the festival as jury head and did my duty: Nadav Lapid, Israeli filmmaker

    I was invited to the festival as jury head and did my duty: Nadav Lapid, Israeli filmmaker

    In an interview with Faizal Khan from his home in Paris, Nadav Lapid looks back at his role as the chairman of the jury, the controversy, and his admiration for past and present Indian filmmakers

  • Nadav Lapid apologises for comments on 'The Kashmir Files'

    Nadav Lapid apologises for comments on 'The Kashmir Files'

    Nadav Lapid, the jury head of the International Film Festival of India, is in the centre of a row after he described "The Kashmir Files" as "propaganda" and "vulgar".

  • IFFI jury head's  comment on 'The Kashmir Files' insult to horrors faced by Kashmiri Hindus: Goa CM

    IFFI jury head's comment on 'The Kashmir Files' insult to horrors faced by Kashmiri Hindus: Goa CM

    Sawant was in Gujarat to take part in the BJP's campaign for the first phase of the Assembly elections scheduled to be held on December 1.

  • Embarrassment for govt: Congress on Israeli filmmaker's criticism of 'The Kashmir Files'

    Embarrassment for govt: Congress on Israeli filmmaker's criticism of 'The Kashmir Files'

    The attack by the Opposition party leaders came after Lapid, the jury head of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), on Monday described the Hindi film as "propaganda" and "vulgar".

  • Who is Nadav Lapid, Israeli filmmaker who criticised 'The Kashmir Files' as ‘propaganda’

    Who is Nadav Lapid, Israeli filmmaker who criticised 'The Kashmir Files' as ‘propaganda’

    Nadav Lapid is an Israeli screenwriter and film director who served as jury head of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

  • 'The Kashmir Files' controversy: Nadav Lapid's remarks has 'nothing to do' IFFI jury, says panel member

    'The Kashmir Files' controversy: Nadav Lapid's remarks has 'nothing to do' IFFI jury, says panel member

    "The Kashmir Files" controversy: The Israeli envoy to India slammed his compatriot, saying Nadav Lapid had abused India’s invitation to chair the jury of the IFFI.

  • What Vivek Agnihotri said about Nadav Lapid's remark on 'The Kashmir Files' at IFFI 2022

    What Vivek Agnihotri said about Nadav Lapid's remark on 'The Kashmir Files' at IFFI 2022

    Amid backlash on the internet, the Israeli envoy to India slammed his compatriot for his remarks on "The Kashmir Files", saying Nadav Lapid had abused India’s invitation to chair the jury of the IFFI.

  • 'The Kashmir Files' row: Anupam Kher says 'lie always smaller than truth' after IFFI jury head slams film

    'The Kashmir Files' row: Anupam Kher says 'lie always smaller than truth' after IFFI jury head slams film

    At International Film Festival of India 2022, Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid said he was "disturbed and shocked" to see the "The Kashmir Files" being screened at the festival.

  • Israel envoy slams filmmaker who criticised ‘The Kashmir Files’ as ‘vulgar’

    Israel envoy slams filmmaker who criticised ‘The Kashmir Files’ as ‘vulgar’

    The Israeli envoy to India, Naor Gilon, slammed Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid, the jury head of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), for describing The Kashmir Files as a “vulgar” movie.

  • 'The Kashmir Files' vulgar, propaganda movie: IFFI jury head Nadav Lapid at closing ceremony

    'The Kashmir Files' vulgar, propaganda movie: IFFI jury head Nadav Lapid at closing ceremony

    Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid, the jury head of the 53rd International Film Festival of India, on Monday described Hindi film 'The Kashmir Files' as 'propaganda, vulgar' and unfit for a prestigious festival like IFFI

  • IFFI jury head calls The Kashmir Files 'propaganda', 'vulgar movie'

    IFFI jury head calls The Kashmir Files 'propaganda', 'vulgar movie'

    "It seemed to us like a propagandist movie inappropriate for an artistic, competitive section of such a prestigious film festival," Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid said, in his video address.

  • Box office collections: Which Hindi movies made the most money in the first half of 2022

    Box office collections: Which Hindi movies made the most money in the first half of 2022

    Together, KGF: Chapter 2 (Hindi), RRR (Hindi), The Kashmir Files, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Gangubai Kathiawadi brought in Rs 1,275 crore in ticket sales from January-June 2022.

  • ‘The Kashmir Files’ banned in Singapore: 'One-sided portrayal of Muslims'

    ‘The Kashmir Files’ banned in Singapore: 'One-sided portrayal of Muslims'

    The film, based on the Kashmiri Pandit exodus of the 1990s, has been slammed for being Islamophobic and distorting facts.

  • Blockbuster March for Bollywood, as over Rs 500 crore come in through the box office

    Blockbuster March for Bollywood, as over Rs 500 crore come in through the box office

    March 2022 releases 'The Kashmir Files', 'RRR', 'Bachchan Pandey', 'Radhe Shyam' and 'Jhund' brought in Rs 455.83 crore collectively. February release 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' earned Rs 81.69 crore in March alone.

  • The Kashmir Files is among Indian cinema's fastest entrants into the Rs 200 crore club

    The Kashmir Files is among Indian cinema's fastest entrants into the Rs 200 crore club

    'The Kashmir Files' beats Salman Khan’s 'Bharat' and Shah Rukh Khan’s 'Chennai Express', joins Shahid Kapoor’s 'Kabir Singh', and is just behind Ranveer Singh’s 'Simmba' as it enters the 200 Crore Club.

  • PVR expects business to reach pre-pandemic levels in first quarter of FY23

    PVR expects business to reach pre-pandemic levels in first quarter of FY23

    The company is witnessing one of its best-ever months in March in terms of occupancy in theatres, riding on the release of new movies like Gangubai Kathiawadi, The Kashmir Files and RRR

  • 'The Kashmir Files' only reinforces our obsession with Bollywood

    'The Kashmir Files' only reinforces our obsession with Bollywood

    It is almost as if before we saw Mithun Chakraborty and Anupam Kher in the movie, none of us were aware of how great a wrong had been perpetrated upon Kashmiri Pandits over three decades ago.

  • 'The Kashmir Files' crosses Rs 200 crore, highest-grossing Hindi film in pandemic era

    'The Kashmir Files' crosses Rs 200 crore, highest-grossing Hindi film in pandemic era

    "The Kashmir Files" is based on the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley in 1990 and has minted over Rs 200 crore since its release earlier this month.

  • 'The Kashmir Files' inches closer to Rs 200-crore club as unstoppable box office run continues

    'The Kashmir Files' inches closer to Rs 200-crore club as unstoppable box office run continues

    "The Kashmir Files" is based on the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley in 1990 and has minted over Rs 190 crore (till Tuesday) since its release on March 11.

  • Box office collection: Terrific Holi weekend for Bollywood, courtesy 'The Kashmir Files' and 'Bachchan Pandey'

    Box office collection: Terrific Holi weekend for Bollywood, courtesy 'The Kashmir Files' and 'Bachchan Pandey'

    A big opening day for 'Bachchan Pandey' and an even bigger second weekend for 'The Kashmir Files' set box office earnings expectations at more than Rs110 crore over the Holi weekend.

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