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Vinod Kapri Appeals for More Screenings of 'Pyre' Amid 'Ramayana' Release
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What Happened?
Filmmaker Vinod Kapri has expressed concerns over the limited screenings of his film 'Pyre' as 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' dominates theaters. Despite strong audience demand, 'Pyre' is now shown on only 70-75 screens.
Key points
- Vinod Kapri's film 'Pyre' is currently shown on 70-75 screens.
- The film has received positive audience feedback, with nearly 90% of its shows running houseful.
- Kapri requests at least one screening in cities where the film is currently absent.
- The film's screenings increased from 11 to 70 in Delhi within five days.
- Kapri highlights the need for fair screening opportunities for films with audience demand.
Key insights
- The limited screenings of 'Pyre' could affect its overall box office performance.
- If 'Pyre' receives more screenings, it may attract a larger audience.
- The appeal for more shows reflects the competitive nature of the film industry.
Why it matters
This appeal highlights the challenges faced by smaller films in securing adequate screenings against larger releases.
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Source
India Today
