US EditionFilm On Operation Sindoor? 15 Bollywood Studios Rush To Register Title
- Around 15 Bollywood filmmakers and studios rushed to register the film title 'Operation Sindoor' following India's recent military strikes in Pakistan in early May 2025.
- This increase in title registrations occurred in the wake of Operation Sindoor, which was launched as a response to the attack in Pahalgam that resulted in the deaths of 26 individuals, most of whom were tourists.
- Notable figures including Ashoke Pandit, Madhur Bhandarkar, and production houses like T-Series and Zee Studios applied, but studios such as Reliance withdrew applications due to unauthorized filings.
- Anil Nagrath, Secretary of IMPPA, mentioned that numerous filmmakers have requested rights for names such as Operation Sindoor and Mission Sindoor, reflecting a strong interest in bringing this proud chapter of India's story to the screen.
- Though many applied, not all will make films, and the rapid title filings reflect Bollywood's trend to explore current patriotic subjects, sparking some social media backlash over timing.
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‘Operation Sindoor’ film announcement sparks backlash, director issues apology - The Tribune
Within just two days, over 30 title applications, including names like “Operation Sindoor”, “Mission Sindoor” and “Sindoor: The Revenge”, were submitted to industry bodies Indian Motion Picture Producers Association, Indian Film and Television Producers Council and Western India Film Producers’ Association.
Title War Over ‘Operation Sindoor’: Producers Rush to Register
A day after IAF conducted 'Operation Sindoor', reports emerged of Bollywood producers trying to get the title and its variations under their banner. Here are details about the same and the process of getting a title registered in India.
There is a race to register the title 'Operation Sindoor' in Bollywood. This may seem like an attempt to cash in on a popular topic in the film, but in reality the story of 'Operation Sindoor' has everything that will immediately convince a viewer to spend money on a ticket. Let us tell you how...
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