Bollywood Actresses Turn Directors: Rising Behind the Camera with Grit and Grace

Bollywood Actresses Turn Directors: Rising behind the camera is no mean feat, but these gorgeous headliners of Bollywood have proved that they are capable of exerting as much fortitude and beauty off-camera as they do in front of the camera.

Women Producers Redefine Cinema with Powerful Stories

These women have shown that production is not only a business decision but a well of creativity, and they're drawing on it to voice people, shatter stereotypes, redefine narratives and narrate stories that matter. With great, strong story options and box office success, these are five stars who began with a great production endeavor.

Alia Bhatt - Darlings (2022)

Under her own production house, Eternal Sunshine Productions, Alia Bhatt made her debut as a producer with 'Darlings', a dark domestic violence comedy. starring Shefali Shah and Vijay Varma. It released on Netflix to widespread praise and emerged as one of the platform's highest-watched Indian films, revealing Alia's strong interest in meaningful content.

Deepika Padukone - Chhapaak (2020)

With Chhapaak, Deepika took a courageous decision of narrating the true story of an acid attack victim. While emotionally somber and powerful, the film was appreciated for its sensitive handling and Deepika's courageous step of performing such an offbeat film for her debut film in the backdrop.

Richa Chadha - Girls Will Be Girls (2024)

Richa Chadha created a splash on the international festival circuit with her debut production 'Girls Will Be Girls', which she co-produced with Ali Fazal under their banner Pushing Button Studios. Internationally renowned, opening at Sundance and SXSW, it made Richa a voice to be reckoned with in indies.

Anushka Sharma – NH10 (2015)

Anushka made a bold move with NH10. A neo-noir thriller, it surprised critics and audiences alike. Her production company Clean Slate Films was instantly the talk of the town for its bold, high-concept material. The film was a success with both critics and audiences, and she became a producer.

Priyanka Chopra – Ventilator (2016)

Under her Purple Pebble Pictures banner, Priyanka Chopra ventured into Marathi cinema with Ventilator, a heartwarming family drama which was a National Award-winning success. Her endeavors at promoting regional stories were worthwhile and proved her international strategy to Indian cinema.

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