Agra, the upcoming film directed by Kanu Behl, is facing significant challenges ahead of its release. According to Behl, the film has been denied adequate shows in multiplexes as screens continue to be allotted to big-budget films. Frustrated by the situation, the director shared the update on X (formerly Twitter), prompting actor Manoj Bajpayee to voice his support.

In his post, Behl wrote, “Update on Agra, the film: We’re being denied shows because of the so called ‘big blockbusters’ and because small films ‘don’t fit into’ multiplex chain programming. It’s up to you the audience now! Speak up and tag the chains. Say that you want to see the film!"

It has been so long fighting this battle, and indie makers and their art often get overlooked in the wider cinema space. Keep at it, Kanu,

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