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FILMINDI A
April, 19§
chance multiplying on the Indian scale?
Hubby Paul should answer that !
TEACHING YANKEES !
Washington, February 16. The Indian Information office in Washington is reported to be fast creating an interest in the American masses for Indian documentary films under Mr. Frederick De Mello.
Twelve television groups transmit regularly nineteen documentary films which deal mostlv with cultural sub
jects. There is also a demand for films depicting modern developments in India and it is up to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to supply the necessary films.
ANTI-INDIAN AGAIN !
New York, February 24. Indian students in New York picketed the Rialto Cinema in Times Square in protest against the showing of that slanderous film " India Speaks " on Thursday the 24th February.
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The film had a two weeks' rl during which time the students s\ proached the authorities to withdn the film from circulation. But one listened. So Mrs. Shakunt Jagannathan and Miss Maria Mathew distributed protest pamphhj in front of the cinema, where gauj posters showing nude white worn I being " sacrificed " to Buddha we exhibited.
This particular film " Ind Speaks " is already ten years old there must be some special reas for reviving a rotten film now to vi fy India.
What is the Indian Embassy Washington doing?
BANNED AND CANNED !
Istanbul, March 4.
" Confidential Agent " a Warm Brothers' picture has been banned 1 the Turkish Government, because Spanish Ambassador said that tl picture threw too favourable a ligi on the Spanish Republicans in tl ' Civil War.
During a debate in the Gran National Assembly, Dr. Kurtulus demanded that the film should 1 withdrawn from the screen in Tu key. He said that Graham Greei, the author of the story, was " well-known left wing writer ", an Messrs. Warner Brothers were " not< rious for the production of left-win propaganda films ". The sentenc "lama soldier of the world " sp< ken by Charles Boyer as well as tt complete scene where Charles Boye urges the Republican workers to g on strike in order to cut France coal supplies were considered objei tionable.
Can't the Indian Ambassador i' America act similarly in case a " India Speaks "?
PANICKY AMERICANS
New York, February 13. Four people were reported k.lle' when a mob in Quito, Ecuador a'| tacked a radio station winch ha terrorised them by reports of an irj vasion of the earth by creature from Mars.
The report of the attack was ret layed from Guayquil, Ecuador ani I broadcast from New York, and th I announcer recalled the pre-war radiip play by producer-actor Orson Wei lei which had caused thousands of NeM Yorker* to flee from i&eir homes ti
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