For the longest time, women had long been sidelined in films and movie posters. But today they are no longer portrayed as “damsels in distress”, but are heroes in their own right. They lead the film, and they deliver blockbusters

The #MeToo movement has taken the country by storm with women in Bollywood and Media paving the way, the South Indian film industry, a traditionally tight-lipped place, is also opening up. Several gutsy women from the Tamil and Malayalam film industries have broken their silences and spoken up against episodes of sexual misconducts they have […]

Most movies in the southern film industry these days have heroines who are not regional. But there is nothing wrong with that, right? All people deserve to take up work opportunities across our country, irrespective of gender or regional background. In fact, it seems like a healthy practice, which could help close the cultural divide […]

Late 2017 saw the #MeToo campaign in Hollywood. The campaign spread across and sparked off a movement. It had actors, people from film crews and others openly share their stories and encounters with sexual abuse. The movement marked its peak when a plethora of accusations, including rape and sexual harassment, against Harvey Weinstein came to […]

Director, dancer, UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador and now a writer, Aishwaryaa R Dhanush has written her first book which gives us a peek into the life of a celebrity child and how it is like.