The upcoming film Peddi, starring Janhvi Kapoor, has recently been in the spotlight after a 4K clip from the movie was shared on social media. The clip, posted by user Jaadu, showcased a high-resolution visual from the film. However, the film's director, Buchi Babu Sana, has since responded to audience feedback regarding certain scenes that some viewers found uncomfortable.
Director's Statement on Audience Feedback
In a statement released on June 6, 2026, Buchi Babu Sana expressed his commitment to creating cinema that entertains, inspires, and connects with audiences. He emphasized that films should never make anyone feel uncomfortable or disrespected. The director acknowledged that the team has heard the feedback regarding specific scenes in Peddi and has taken it seriously.
Buchi Babu Sana further stated, "As a filmmaker, I believe cinema should entertain, inspire, and connect with audiences. It should never make anyone feel uncomfortable or disrespected. We have heard the feedback regarding certain scenes in Peddi and have taken it seriously." He added that he has always had immense respect for his audience and their perspectives.
Background of the Controversy
The controversy began when a high-definition clip from Peddi was posted on Twitter, showing Janhvi Kapoor in a 4K resolution (3840x2160). The clip quickly went viral, drawing both praise for its visual quality and criticism for the content of some scenes. The director's response aims to address these concerns while maintaining the artistic vision of the film.
Janhvi Kapoor, who plays the lead role in Peddi, has not yet publicly commented on the matter. The film is highly anticipated and is expected to release later this year.
