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I don't believe films should be censored, even if its hate speech: Saeed Mirza

Onmanorama Staff

December 17, 2023 |

Veteran director Saeed Mirza, who was at the 28th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) to deliver the Aravindan Memorial lecture, believes that films should not be censored, even if they contain hate speech.

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