The year 2024 was super successful for the women in Indian cinema. Their stories and narratives found a much needed space in the films.
Here's a quick recap at some power packed performances by the women. You can not miss these as they have swept away awards and audiences love.
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All We Imagine As Light by Payal Kapadia has been the biggest entry. It is continuously winning multiple awards worldwide and tells the story of working class women in Mumbai.
Laapataa Ladies created a big buzz by becoming an Oscar entry. Kiran Rao's direction added a touch of unmatched warmth to this fun film with a serious message.
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Stree 2 was one of the biggest films commercially in Bollywood this year. And no wonder Shraddha Kapoor won much acclaim for her role.
Films like Ulajh, Do Patti, Crew and Phir Aayi Haseen Dilruba did decently. They have created space for commercial flicks that focus on women.
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Santosh is running in the Oscars shortlisted race. Directed by Sandhya Suri, this might be an entry from Britain but tells the story of Indian women in the police force.
All in all this year was a massive one for the ladies, films like Buckingham Murder and Girls Will Be Girls keep adding on to the list. Fans expect more in the coming year and the filmmakers will have to keep this in mind.

