The request comes close on the heels of the government decision to permit shooting of television serials from last week. The worsening financial situation induced by the pandemic has prompted the Malayalam film industry to seek government nod to resume shooting of movies in tune with the COVID-19 protocol. The request comes close on the heels of the government decision to permit shooting of television serials from last week. The permission to resume shooting of serials was taken last week. M. Renjith, president of the Kerala Film Producers' Association, said that the producers were hoping that the test positivity rate would drop below eight to resume film shooting.

Source: The Hindu July 05, 2021 08:48 UTC