Urmila Matondkar states that the media is also responsible for nepotism

MUMBAI: Urmila Matondkar says that nepotism is not just related to Bollywood. The media is also responsible for it. She states that the 90s' media was nothing less than a mafia. The actress further goes on to mention that she also faced a lot of flak when she entered the film industry. Urmila also makes some stunning revelations when she says that there was no other way to communicate with people as there was no social media.

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She adds further that it was like blackmail, if one would refuse to do as per the media. Urmila says that if one would refuse to play by their rules, then there were severe consequences to face. She adds big editors who's film reviews could either make or break a film had a very strong hold. The actress says when she entered the film industry, there was a lot of criticism that came her way. Urmila reveals that people criticized her acting. She also mentions a big filmmaker from the Marathi film industry who criticized her, only because she refused to star in his film.

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