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Priyadarshan Criticises Lack of Creative Freedom in Bollywood

Filmmaker says actor dominance is affecting storytelling quality

Mumbai, Mar 31 : Priyadarshan Bollywood criticism has sparked debate after the veteran filmmaker highlighted issues within the Hindi film industry. He stated that creators often lack creative freedom due to the growing dominance of actors.

Speaking ahead of his return to Hindi cinema with Bhooth Bangla, Priyadarshan contrasted Bollywood with Malayalam cinema, praising the latter for prioritizing content driven storytelling.

His remarks have reignited conversations about the balance of power in filmmaking and the need for stronger creative independence.

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