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‘Joyland’: With few cuts, Pakistan lifts ban on Oscar-entry movie

The film is slated to be released cinemas and theatres across the country on November 18 with minor cuts.By Ghulam HaiderAfter stirring controversy, the Pakistani authorities have finally decided in principles to lift the ban on the screening of the Oscar 2023-entry ‘Joyland’ after some scenes cut in the movie, which is slated for release nationwide this Friday (November 18).Salman Sufi, head of the Prime Minister’s Strategic Reforms, said Wednesday that the censors would be lifting a ban on “Joyland," with some scenes being cut before it is released in country’s cinemas and theatres.The decision by the authorities comes days after the ban was put in place by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, which said it contains â€...

November 17, 2022 at 8:57 pm | Economic Affairs