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Opinion: Strong Women Characters Are Ruling OTT. Bollywood, Please Catch Up
- Tuesday July 18, 2023
- Entertainment | Bikas Mishra
Why are Hindi web series bringing forth powerful female characters while Hindi cinema is shying away from them?
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The Queen's Gambit To Aarya: 10 Badass Women On Screen To Fall In Love With
- Friday August 27, 2021
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The entertainment industry is moving away from the damsel-in-distress storylines and depicting women in rebellious and badass roles too.
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Mirzapur, New Web Series From Amazon Prime Video, Pushes the Envelope in Ways Bollywood Rarely Does
- Friday November 16, 2018
- Akhil Arora
Amazon Prime Video’s latest Web series from India, Mirzapur, is pushing the envelope in ways that Bollywood can’t — or rarely does — on the big screen.
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Kajol Reveals Why 'Best Directors' Showcase 'Strong Female Characters' In Their Films
- Wednesday October 17, 2018
- Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey
"It has finally become financially viable and the numbers are coming in," said Kajol
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Foreign Media On Sridevi, "India's First Female Superstar"
- Monday February 26, 2018
- India News | Vidhi Doshi, The Washington Post
Iconic movie star Sridevi Kapoor died late Saturday after accidentally drowning in a hotel bathtub, a post mortem report says. Kapoor's death has prompted an outpouring of grief by movie stars, politicians and fans in India, where she was celebrated for depicting strong female characters on screen.
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Why Kangana Ranaut Thinks Rangoon Is The Film To Watch On Women's Day
- Wednesday February 8, 2017
- Entertainment | Written by Shruti Shiksha
Rangoon: Kangana Ranaut said, "In Rangoon, Julia is a strong female character and the story revolves around her"
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Tamannaah Bhatia Is Excited For Pelli Choopulu Remake. Here's Why
- Friday January 27, 2017
- Entertainment | Rinku Gupta, iFlickz.com
Tamannaah: "I am a Gautham Menon-fan. I have wanted to work with him ever since I can remember. I love the way he treats his movies. Moreover, I love the way the female character is always strong in his films"
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Freida Pinto, Focussed on Women-Centric Films, Says Change is Happening
- Sunday June 26, 2016
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"I feel 1990s had a slight lack of (strong) female characters. I see resurgence of it now. Acceptance from audience makes it easier to make change at grassroots level. Definitely the change is happening," said Freida Pinto
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Freida Pinto: I Look for Strong Female Characters in Films
- Tuesday December 9, 2014
- Entertainment |
Actress Freida Pinto says that once she did a film in which she couldn't get the same satisfaction that she drew from her earlier films
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Gangs of Wasseypur male dominant, but with strong women, says Huma Qureshi
- Saturday May 19, 2012
- Entertainment | Aishwarya Nair
Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur is a male-dominated script, but had room for strong female characters as well, says Huma Qureshi.
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Dirty Picture Is Not Soft Porn
- Wednesday May 11, 2011
- Entertainment | Jeevan Prakash
In a bid to clear Vidya's doubts, Dirty Picture director wants actress to check DVDs that have "strong, sexual" female characters.
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Opinion: Strong Women Characters Are Ruling OTT. Bollywood, Please Catch Up
- Tuesday July 18, 2023
- Entertainment | Bikas Mishra
Why are Hindi web series bringing forth powerful female characters while Hindi cinema is shying away from them?
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
The Queen's Gambit To Aarya: 10 Badass Women On Screen To Fall In Love With
- Friday August 27, 2021
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The entertainment industry is moving away from the damsel-in-distress storylines and depicting women in rebellious and badass roles too.
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Mirzapur, New Web Series From Amazon Prime Video, Pushes the Envelope in Ways Bollywood Rarely Does
- Friday November 16, 2018
- Akhil Arora
Amazon Prime Video’s latest Web series from India, Mirzapur, is pushing the envelope in ways that Bollywood can’t — or rarely does — on the big screen.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Kajol Reveals Why 'Best Directors' Showcase 'Strong Female Characters' In Their Films
- Wednesday October 17, 2018
- Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey
"It has finally become financially viable and the numbers are coming in," said Kajol
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Foreign Media On Sridevi, "India's First Female Superstar"
- Monday February 26, 2018
- India News | Vidhi Doshi, The Washington Post
Iconic movie star Sridevi Kapoor died late Saturday after accidentally drowning in a hotel bathtub, a post mortem report says. Kapoor's death has prompted an outpouring of grief by movie stars, politicians and fans in India, where she was celebrated for depicting strong female characters on screen.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Why Kangana Ranaut Thinks Rangoon Is The Film To Watch On Women's Day
- Wednesday February 8, 2017
- Entertainment | Written by Shruti Shiksha
Rangoon: Kangana Ranaut said, "In Rangoon, Julia is a strong female character and the story revolves around her"
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Tamannaah Bhatia Is Excited For Pelli Choopulu Remake. Here's Why
- Friday January 27, 2017
- Entertainment | Rinku Gupta, iFlickz.com
Tamannaah: "I am a Gautham Menon-fan. I have wanted to work with him ever since I can remember. I love the way he treats his movies. Moreover, I love the way the female character is always strong in his films"
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Freida Pinto, Focussed on Women-Centric Films, Says Change is Happening
- Sunday June 26, 2016
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"I feel 1990s had a slight lack of (strong) female characters. I see resurgence of it now. Acceptance from audience makes it easier to make change at grassroots level. Definitely the change is happening," said Freida Pinto
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Freida Pinto: I Look for Strong Female Characters in Films
- Tuesday December 9, 2014
- Entertainment |
Actress Freida Pinto says that once she did a film in which she couldn't get the same satisfaction that she drew from her earlier films
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Gangs of Wasseypur male dominant, but with strong women, says Huma Qureshi
- Saturday May 19, 2012
- Entertainment | Aishwarya Nair
Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur is a male-dominated script, but had room for strong female characters as well, says Huma Qureshi.
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Dirty Picture Is Not Soft Porn
- Wednesday May 11, 2011
- Entertainment | Jeevan Prakash
In a bid to clear Vidya's doubts, Dirty Picture director wants actress to check DVDs that have "strong, sexual" female characters.
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment