Federation of Western India Cine Employees
Indian Film Industry Halts Shoots on Ram Lalla Consecration Day | – Times of India
January 20, 2024The Indian film industry is set to hall all film shoots on Monday, January 22, in honour of the Ram Lalla consecration ceremony in Ayodhya. ETimes has learnt that the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has declared Monday as a ‘compulsory holiday‘, leading to the suspension of approximately 100 ongoing shoots. BN Tiwari, […]
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FWICE president BN Tiwari appeals all producers and actors to boycott Maldives; asks them to choose alternate similar locations in India – Exclusive | Hindi Movie News – Times of India
January 11, 2024In response to the recent derogatory statements made by three ministers from Maldives against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has taken a strong stance. As the oldest and largest federal body representing workers, technicians, and artists in the media and entertainment industry, the FWICE condemns these remarks […]
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Amit Behl of CINTAA clarifies there’s no tussle between FEFSI and TFAPA | Hindi Movie News – Times of India
July 23, 2023The Film Employees Federation of South India (FEFSI) has proposed that only Tamil actors will be allowed to work in Tamil films. The Tamil Film Active Producers Association (TFAPA) is yet to make a decision on the same. But if this proposal is executed, it will definitely affect the Hindi film actors who have been […]
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FWICE writes to PM, alleging extortion from political parties in view of foreigners employed in films – Times of India
December 22, 2022The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has written to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other government authorities alleging some political parties are extorting money from producers and foreign dance coordinators, claiming foreign nationals who are working in the film industry, should not be allowed. The letter was sent to the PM after […]
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Producer Siddharth Roy Kapur reacts to FWICE and IFTDA’s allegations towards India’s official entry for the Oscars ‘Chhello Show’ – Times of India
October 5, 2022India’s official entry to the Oscars this year is a Gujarati film, ‘Chhello Show’ which is produced by Sidharth Roy Kapur. But the Indian Film & Television Director’s Association (IFTDA) and FWICE (Federation of Western India Cine Employees) have opposed the film’s selection for the Oscars. They have alleged that this film is a copy […]
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Chaos on the sets of OTT show ‘Dharavi Bank’ after art department workers stop work over non-payment of dues – Times of India
November 24, 2021The cast and crew of a new OTT show ‘Dharavi Bank‘, which reportedly features Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi, and Sonali Kulkarni, were left in the lurch when about 300 setting workers, employed on the set of the show, stopped work for nearly five hours, as they had not received any payment after working for nearly […]
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Rohit Shetty overwhelmed at FWICE felicitation ceremony; Anupam Kher calls ‘a good human being’ – Times of India
November 13, 2021The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) hosted a special function to celebrate the success of ‘Sooryavanshi’ and to felicitate Rohit Shetty for the help that he extended to cine workers and other artistes during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns. At the function, an overwhelmed Rohit said, he was one of the cine workers […]
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