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Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta Questions On-Screen Smoking Portrayals on Movie Posters

Hindustan Times1d
THE BRIEF
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Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta criticized Bollywood's continued depiction of smoking on lead actors' posters while anti-smoking reels are mandated in theatres.

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Gupta shared a collage on X featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, and Vicky Kaushal smoking in upcoming film looks.

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The discussion coincides with the Central Board of Film Certification introducing revised guidelines requiring anti-drug warnings in films depicting narcotic consumption.