F-rated
Subtitle: being a woman filmmaker in India
By: Nandita Dutta
Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers India
Published: 2019
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9789353029517; 9789353029524
Copyright date: 2019
Subjects: Women motion picture producers and directors; Motion pictures; Productrices et réalisatrices de cinéma; Cinéma
Other titles: Being a woman filmmaker in India
Description: F-rated brings together diverse stories of eleven women filmmakers in India and celebrates their womanhood as much as their work.
Table of contents: title: 'If I have nail paint on, can't I be a good director?'  -- Aparna Sen; title: The woman director in salwar kameez  -- Mira Nair ;; title: Unpacking action, thriller romance  -- Tanuja Chandra; title: A female director with a male gaze?  -- Farah Khan; title: The personal as political in filmmaking  -- Shonali Bose; title: But how should a woman be?  -- Reema Kagti; title: Women making art  -- Anjali Menon; title: The 'activist filmmaker'  -- Nandita Das; title: Why acknowledge the director's gender?  -- Meghna Gulzar; title: Being filmmaker and celebrity  -- Kiran Rao; title: Lady-oriented -- Alankrita Srivastava.