Yami Gautam defends Section 370 against critics calling it propaganda: ‘No need to defend this film…’

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Yami Gautam responds to critics who call Article 370 a “propaganda piece”. The “Article 370” film, based on the government’s determination to repeal Article 370, is set to hit theaters this month, just weeks before India’s 2024 general elections. The actress sees no point in “justifying a film to people with preconceived notions.”

Yami Gautam told the Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency, “If someone gives it nicknames… like ‘propaganda’, ‘jingoism’ and ‘chest-beating’… any department that goes into theaters Already thinking or carrying a preconceived notion that this is what it is.” Approximately, you will never be able to feel or enjoy this movie. Prove to them that this movie means nothing. I don’t think audiences think about these things. This movie is for a broad audience, and we make movies for the audience. “

At the film’s trailer launch, Aditya Dal also responded to questions about the film being “propaganda-driven” and said the current ruling government does not need a “small film” like “Article 370” to win in the upcoming elections. get votes. “I personally seriously think that the current government doesn’t need small films like ours to win elections (laughs). They built the Ram Mandir for us. It took us 500 years to do that. I don’t think they need us to do that. They fight for votes,” he said.

“The intention of Article 370 is correct. The timing was decided a year or two ago because the launch date was chosen after talking to exhibitors and dealers. That’s how we decided on the date. There should be another one in between A film, Immortal Ashwatthama. It didn’t happen. By the grace of God, it was our best time and that’s how we released the film,” Aditya added.

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In another part of the press conference, Aditya said that he is not concerned about those who label his film as propaganda. The filmmaker, who made his debut with Uri: The Surgical Strike, released shortly before the 2019 election, said: “People who see it as propaganda, I don’t care about them. It’s so simple. I know it. Where is it coming from. Indian audience is actually very very smart. They know ki kaunsi movie promotion hai aur kaunsi movie ka intention is right hai. Before I become a director or producer the intention is always right. One day the intention is wrong and I will Stop making movies. I don’t care what people say, especially agenda-driven critics.”

Article 370 will be published on February 23.

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