Indian filmmaker Alankrita Shrivastava’s feminist film ‘Lipstick Under My Burkha’ is unstoppable in winning hearts all over the world. Now it’s time for double celebration as Shrivastava’s film opens the 15th Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles.

Despite being denied a Censor Board certificate, filmmaker Alankrita Shrivastava’s feminist film Lipstick Under My Burkha has been winning laurels in the film fraternity. “I feel if the intention of the board is to discourage people like me for making films like these, then they’ve failed. I am not going to change the kind of films I want to make. […]

Lipstick Under My Burkha has won the Grand Jury Prize At Films De Femmes held in France.  “This one is super special,” tweeted Alankrita Srivastav, the Director of the film which has been banned in India by the censor board for being too ‘lady oriented.’ Irony of ironies. Grand Jury Prize at @fiffemmes that #lipstickundermyburkha […]