
Filmmaker Sudipto Sen, known for directing The Kerala Story, discusses his upcoming film Charak - Face of Faith, which explores the complex traditions and controversial practices of the Charak festival in Eastern India. Sen highlights his extensive research and documentation supporting his work and addresses political backlash and censorship challenges faced during The Kerala Story. He chose not to direct the sequel due to its broader regional narrative. Sen emphasizes the importance of questioning sensitive cultural issues through cinema.
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