On the occasion of International Women’s Day (March 8) this year, a report titled O Womaniya: 2021 will be launched. The report will look at facts related to representation of women in Indian cinema from various perspectives. It aims to start a conversation in the film industry on how women need to have more participation in film-making, as well as have better roles being written for them.
A round table discussion was conducted with five women working in different aspects of the Indian film industry - film actress Taapsee Pannu, actress Samantha Akkineni, award-winning film director Anjali Menon, Netflix India's Director for Original Films Srishti Behl Arya, and Keiko Nakahara, who has been the cinematographer on several films, including Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior. Film critic Anupama Chopra was the host of the discussion.
All the women on the panel agreed that while there may have been some improvement in representation of...
A round table discussion was conducted with five women working in different aspects of the Indian film industry - film actress Taapsee Pannu, actress Samantha Akkineni, award-winning film director Anjali Menon, Netflix India's Director for Original Films Srishti Behl Arya, and Keiko Nakahara, who has been the cinematographer on several films, including Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior. Film critic Anupama Chopra was the host of the discussion.
All the women on the panel agreed that while there may have been some improvement in representation of...
- 3/3/2021
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
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