It’s one of the most controversial films of the year. Nine months after its release, Vivek Agnihotri’s The Kashmir Files continues to evoke strong reactions. The jury of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IIFI) in Goa has slammed the movie, which revolves around the killings and exodus of Kashmir Pandits from the Valley in 1990. Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid, who headed the jury, described The Kashmir Files as “propaganda” and “vulgar” and said he was “shocked” and “disturbed” by its inclusion in the competitive section at the fest. “There were 15 films in the international competition — the...