Filmmaker and actor Nandita Das, actor Shahana Goswami and director Jeo Baby discussed censorship and OTT platforms in the discussion titled “The Female Gaze: Redefining Cinema on the Global Stage” at The Hindu Huddle 2025 moderated by The Hindu’s Shilajit Mitra. Films that are being made in India now face three kinds of censorship, said […]
Actors Nandita Das, Shahana Goswami, director Jeo Baby, in conversation with The Hindu’s Film Correspondent Shilajit Mitra | Photo Credit: K. Bhagya Prakash At The Hindu Huddle 2025, filmmakers Nandita Das, Jeo Baby, and actor Shahana Goswami come together for a compelling panel discussion moderated by The Hindu’s Shilajit Mitra, exploring how cinema is transformed […]
Films that are being made in India now face three kinds of censorship, said Nandita Das, filmmaker and actor, speaking at The Huddle by The Hindu. “One is [from] the official body; then many of us have to self-censor. Then there are some self-proclaimed custodians of culture,” she said, adding that free speech is fundamental […]
Amazon Prime Video’s latest series Ziddi Girls has been making waves for its unapologetic portrayal of student activism on Indian college campuses. Directed by Shonali Bose and created by Rangita Pritish Nandy, the show dives deep into the lives of five fierce young women from Matilda House in Delhi, capturing their fight for freedom, speech, […]
