Lately, I had an opportunity of viewing the latest OTT presentation on the much loved Paddington Brown Bear,“Paddington in Peru” (Paddington series 3).The bear who came from the “deep, dark jungles of Peru”, found himself, after a whirl of circumstances, at Paddington station in London.
Actor Vinay Pathak, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming film ‘Chidiya’, has said that he likes to keep his work simple, and tries to stay away from complications in the craft.
It cites the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media, Ethics Code) Rules of 2021, which provides for a “code of ethics” for OTT platforms.
The Supreme Court’s move on April 28, to examine obscenity regulations for OTT platforms and social media (in a PIL filed by Uday Mahurkar and others) is both urgent and necessary.
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Central government, Over The Top (OTT) – Netflix, Amazon Prime, Alt Balaji, Ullu, ALTT, X (formerly Twitter), Meta Inc, Google, Mubi, Apple, and the social media platforms on a public interest plea (PIL) seeking to regulate and prohibit the streaming of obscene contents.
Following a plea over obscene content on OTT and social media, SC notes that these platforms have a social responsibility and issues a notice to the Centre.
One of the leading OTT platforms, ZEE5 has announced its next "Costao", starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui as the lead.
Rajshri’s first-ever web series Bada Naam Karenge premiered on SonyLIV on February 7.
Vikramaditya Motwane discusses self-censorship in historical films, AI’s impact on creativity, and the re-release of 'Bhavesh Joshi Superhero'.
Kiran Rao discusses the challenges of Indian OTT, creative limitations, and the need for fresh storytelling at the Indian Screenwriters Conference.
