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Is there a problem with Bollywood and women?

If you missed the recent sex scandals in the film industry then where have you been? Accusations against powerful male directors in Hollywood led to the hash tag "me too", and revelations have been emerging of inappropriate behaviour ever since. The 大象传媒's Indian language combined forces to throw a spotlight on the film industry in India and ran a series with their findings, good and bad. Pratiksha Ghildial, who produced it, explains some key -and embarrassing - facts about how women are represented on screen.

Image: Glamourous Bollywood style woman
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