Neelam (film) explained
Neelam is an unreleased Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Venkatesh Kumar. It is a Tamil film based in the context of the Sri Lankan Civil War and the rise of Tamil rebel groups including the Tamil Tigers. The film was refused clearance and banned by the Censor board of India as it on the grounds it would damage ties with Sri Lanka.[1] The film features the song 'Alayae o Alayae' by M. S. Viswanathan which was his last song before his demise.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Subhakeerthana . S. . 2017-10-09 . Tamil film 'Neelam' on Sri Lankan civil war denied certification . 2024-08-12 . The New Indian Express . en.
- Web site: A film on the rise of rebel groups . Deccan Chronicle . 27 June 2017 . 6 May 2018 . 6 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180506112708/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/270617/a-film-on-the-rise-of-rebel-groups.html . live .
- Web site: Biopic on Velupillai Prabhakaran on anvil . Deccan Chronicle . Anupama Subramnaian . 4 April 2018 . 6 May 2018 . 6 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180506105214/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/040418/biopic-on-velupillai-prabhakaran-on-anvil.html . live .
- Web site: Neelam director goes to tribunal . The Hindu . 3 November 2017 . 6 May 2018 . 9 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201109032737/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/neelam-director-goes-to-tribunal/article19973729.ece . live .
- Web site: Film 'Neelam' denied certification . Deccan Chronicle . S.Janani . 27 October 2017 . 6 May 2018 . 6 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180506114746/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/271017/film-neelam-denied-certification.html . live .
- Web site: Tamil film 'Neelam' on Sri Lankan civil war denied certification . The New Indian Express . 27 October 2017 . 6 May 2018 . 25 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171225174735/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2017/oct/28/tamil-film-neelam-on-sri-lankan-civil-war-denied-certification-1685292.html . live .
- Web site: CBFC denies certification to trailer of Tamil film on Sri Lankan civil war . New Minute . 28 October 2017 . 6 May 2018 . 3 November 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171103025122/http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/cbfc-denies-certification-trailer-tamil-film-sri-lankan-civil-war-70710 . live .
- Web site: MSV's last song . The Hindu . 2 July 2016 . 6 May 2018 . 13 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190113204914/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/MSV%E2%80%99s-last-song/article14466911.ece . live .