Billie Eilish fans in India will have to wait a little longer to see ‘Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour’ in theaters. The concert film was earlier slated to release in India, but its arrival has been delayed General Board of Film Certification He called for several cuts and changes. The authors are considering the May 15 release, provided the censorship process goes ahead.CBFC seeks restrictions on Billie Eilish concert filmAccording to Bollywood Hungama, the delay came after the CBFC Scrutiny Committee suggested several changes to the documentary. The report said that India’s Paramount Pictures approached the US head office to approve the proposed changes.A source told the portal, “The Scrutiny Board of the CBFC had asked for several cuts in the documentary. It was then that the Paramount Pictures team in India decided to inform the US headquarters and seek approval as to whether the changes suggested by the censor board could be made.”
The source added that the US team reviewed the matter before giving approval. “The main team at head office reviewed and approved the suggested changes. This process took some time, resulting in a delay in the censorship process for Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour,” said the source.The Billie Eilish film will release on May 15 in IndiaThe report also indicated that delays in the certification process prompted the layoff plan. The makers are now aiming to bring the film to Indian theaters on May 15.“The makers then decided to push the release. As of now, they are eyeing a May 15 release,” the source told Bollywood Hungama.‘Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour’ is a concert film based on the singer’s ongoing tour. Billie Eilish, winner of multiple Grammy Awards, Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards, has built a strong global following through her music and live performances.The film is directed and produced by James Cameron and Billie Eilish. It is the singer’s third concert film. The Indian release will now depend on the completion of the CBFC process after making the suggested changes.
