Tannishtha Chatterjee speaks up at NFCD Film Bazaar
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Tannishtha Chatterjee speaks up at NFCD Film Bazaar FPJ Bureau
— By | Nov 23, 2016 08:23 pm
Speaking at the discussion on Women Protagonists in Indian Filmscape – Changing Dyamics at the 10th NFCD Film Bazaar, was the gutsy Tannishtha Chatterjee, who had recently delivered a blow to a comedy show who had poked fun of her dusky complexion. “I think these tags of a film being ‘women-oriented’ and ‘heroineoriented’ have to slowly go out at some point, to feel that we are reaching a point of gender equality, and recognizing that cinema is essentially a medium of storytelling,” she said. Also Read: B-Town support Tannishtha over jokes on skin tone “A female-oriented film for me would just be another story with a female protagonist, without a need to underline that fact. We need to go beyond that and just tell our stories. I also feel like messaging in our pop culture without didactic features is important, so that we
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