Kingshuk De

Creative impasse hits Tollywood, projects on hold

The Bengali film industry is facing a major disruption as multiple film shoots have come to a halt due to technicians refusing to report to sets. Filmmakers Sudeshna Roy, Anirban Bhattacharya, and Kingshuk De have all seen their projects stalled, reportedly after signing a writ petition against the Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India. The dispute has been simmering for over a year, rooted in allegations that the federation interferes in various aspects of filmmaking, from hiring technicians to even selecting caterers. Last year, tensions escalated when the fed | Click Here...