The Cinematograph Act, 1952

Source:  TH Subject:  Government Bill and Act Context: The recent leak of the high-quality Tamil film Jana Nayagan before its theatrical release has brought the stringent 2023 amendments to the Cinematograph Act, 1952 into sharp focus. About The Cinematograph Act, 1952: What it is? The Cinematograph Act, 1952, is the primary legislation in India governing …

Piracy of film content

Facts for Prelims (FFP)   Source: NEWSONAIR   Context: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has established an institutional mechanism to combat film content piracy. This move aims to curb the increasing piracy issue facilitated by the internet, which has caused significant losses of up to twenty thousand crore rupees in the film industry. …