Lipstick Under My Burkha Banned

I m fighting the ban on lipstick under my burkha.

Lipstick under my burkha banned. My film dares to tell a story from a female point of. After a long battle with the censor board in india a film about a group of hindu and muslim women is finally being released in the country. The latest victim of oppressive film censorship laws of our country is the award winning lipstick under my burkha which explores the themes of women s sexuality and their sexual desires. Lipstick under my burkha was initially banned in part.

Shrivastava says that the lipstick under my burkha was a feminist film challenging patriarchy. A film director whose movie has been controversially banned in india has said she has drawn strength from the support she has received in scotland. The film directed by alankrita shrivastava has already run into trouble as the central board of film certification has denied it clearance for being lady. Konkona sen sharma in lipstick under my burkha a muslim organisation here has asked the censor board not to clear the prakash jha produced film lipstick under my burkha.

Indian women need a voice this article is more than 3 years old. The movie was denied a certificate for exhibition by central board of film certification cbfc which cited violation of guidelines number 1 a 2 vii 2. After a long battle with indian censors a film about a group of hindu and muslim women is finally released. The director feels that it is the sole reason for not certifying the movie.

Lipstick under my burkha.