Opposition MPs criticize film bill, call it unfederal & controlling

Part of: Communications Minister Proposes Film Bill in House of Representatives Amidst Opposition Criticism

Opposition lawmakers criticized the government's proposed film bill, arguing it centralizes power and is not aligned with federal principles. Concerns were raised that the bill aims to control rather than support the film industry, with key powers concentrated at the federal level. Lawmakers also stressed the need for the film sector to promote social harmony, national values, and contribute positively to the economy and cultural identity.

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