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Venice Title ‘Pooja, Sir: Rajagunj’ Released in Nepal After Extensive Censorship Battle: ‘An Attack on the Fundamental Right to Freedom of Speech’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After world premiering at the 2024 Venice Film Festival, director-producer Deepak Rauniyar’s crime thriller “Pooja, Sir: Rajagunj” ...
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Deepak Rauniyar, Asha Magrati • Director of and lead actress in Pooja, Sir

Cineuropa: Your film started out with the working title The Sky Is Mine. The new title emphasises a different aspect of the movie. What was the reasoning behind this change? The film centres on Pooja ...
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Nepal’s ‘Pooja, Sir’ Defeats Cancer to Make Venice Debut (EXCLUSIVE)

When Nepali filmmaker Deepak Rauniyar and actor Asha Magrati were preparing to shoot their latest film “Pooja, Sir” in 2022, life threw them an unexpected curveball. What started as a concerning ...
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Nepal’s Deepak Rauniyar & Asha Magarati: Pooja, Sir is about ‘South Asian racism & Otherness’

Nepal and India have shared what is known as the Roti-Beti ka Rishta (a relationship of bread and daughter). There is a cord that ties India with its neighbours, not just geographically, culturally, ...
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‘All We Imagine as Light,’ ‘Pooja, Sir’ to Bookend as India’s Dharamshala Film Festival Sets Robust Slate With Female Directors in Focus

India’s Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) has unveiled its lineup for its 13th edition, with female filmmakers helming more than half of the feature selections. The festival, running Nov.
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Venice Title ‘Pooja, Sir: Rajagunj’ Released in Nepal After Extensive Censorship Battle: ‘An Attack on the Fundamental Right to Freedom of Speech’ (EXCLUSIVE)

After world premiering at the 2024 Venice Film Festival, director-producer Deepak Rauniyar’s crime thriller “Pooja, Sir: Rajagunj” has finally released in its home country of Nepal, but not without ...