KOCHI: The tsunami that hit the Malayalam film industry after the release of the Hema Committee report continued to wreak havoc with big names such as filmmaker V K Prakash, actor-producer Maniyanpilla Raju and actors Jayasurya, Edavela Babu coming under the sexual harassment allegations on Monday. A day after filmmaker Ranjith and actor Siddique resigned …
The release of the Justice Hema Committee Report, which investigated the challenges faced by women in the Malayalam film industry, has sparked widespread debate in Kerala and across the nation. The report reveals serious issues, including discrimination, exploitation, and harassment faced by female actors. It highlights troubling practices like the casting couch, wage disparities, and …
Actor Manju Warrier has come out in public to support the survivors speaking against abuse in the Malayalam film industry. In her recent instagram post, she appreciated their boldness and stressed the significance of what they did. “Let’s recall that all these just started because one woman had the guts to fight,” she noted. The …
The Justice Hema Committee report on the Malayalam film industry has made shocking revelations about the sexual exploitation of women in the workplace. In many cases, women have to give sexual favours in order to get opportunities in the Malayalam film industry, the report said. It also revealed that the production controller or whoever gives …
Explained: What the Hema Committee report says about the Malayalam film industry A Committee set up to investigate the issues faced by women in the Malayalam film industry was published on Monday, and it exposed the dirty reality behind the “exterior glitter” of the film industry. The Committee, headed by former Kerala High Court judge …
Filmmaker Vinayan, Actor Thilakan | Photo Credit: File The version of the Hema committee report made publicly available did not take any names, but the redacted revelations were enough to revive the memories of forgotten stories of discrimination and bans in the Malayalam film industry, as well as other skeletons to tumble out of the …
The report alleged a power nexus consisting of a handful of producers, directors, actors and production controllers. (Photo: Shutterstock) 3 min read Last Updated : Aug 20 2024 | 5:41 PM IST Pinarayi Vijayan-led Kerala government came under major fire on Tuesday for delaying the release of the Hema committee report, which revealed shocking …
The Hema Committee report being submitted to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan by the panel members on December 31, 2019 The K. Hema Committee report on the issues faced by women in the Malayalam film industry, published on Monday, five years after it was submitted to the Kerala government, revealed horrid tales of sexual exploitation, …
The much-awaited report of the Justice Hema Committee, the government-appointed panel in 2019 that studied issues faced by women in the Malayalam film industry, comprises explosive accounts of harassment, exploitation, and ill-treatment being faced by women. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives The Justice Hema Committee report released on August 19 sheds light on the …
Mohanlal has shared the highly-anticipated first look of his next L2E – Empuraan on his social media. On Saturday, the superstar shared the first look from the film, which is directed by actor Prithviraj Sukumaran. For the unversed, L2E – Empuraan marks the sequel to Prithviraj’s directorial debut Lucifer, which turned out one of the …