Sixteen Hindi films were screened in Pakistan last year after a nearly four-decade ban on Indian movies was lifted. But strained ties between the neighbours following the Mumbai terror attack coupled with dipping fortunes of the Pakistani film industry may signal the end of this shortlived 'golden phase'.
Pakistan Censor Board chairperson Malik Shahnawaz Noon said the board was planning to again ban Indian movies as it was "destroying the local film industry".
"I personally believe Indian films should not be screened in Pakistan and we are working to put a ban on Bollywood movies," Noon said.
Others agreed with him. More...
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