Lights, Camera, Women: A networking collective for cinema aspirants
Lights, Camera, Women is a networking collective aimed at supporting women aspiring to enter the film industry. Founded by Navya Nagesh, the group has over 250 members and provides resources and guidance for women in cinema. The initiative addresses the significant gender disparity in behind-the-scenes roles within Indian cinema.
- ▪Malini is the first short film produced by Lights, Camera, Women, a collective for women in the film industry.
- ▪Founded by Navya Nagesh, the collective has more than 250 members from various Indian cities.
- ▪The group offers networking opportunities, workshops, and guidance for women entering the film industry.
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Malini, a seven-minute Telugu short film, streaming on YouTube, features a meet-cute story between two introverts who take their time to reflect and embark on a journey of love. The storyline and the narrative style are simple and straightforward. Nothing groundbreaking. The real story, however, lies behind the scenes. This is the first short film from Lights, Camera, Women — a Hyderabad-based open networking forum for women aspiring to enter the film industry.Founded by Navya Nagesh, who worked as an associate director for Telugu films such as Ghaatiand Satyabhama, the collective has more than 250 members from Hyderabad and several others from Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Pune.
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