Nisha Pahuja

Two Oscar-nominated female directors, Nazrin Choudhury and Nisha Pahuja, share their journeys in portraying strong female characters in their impactful films about women's rights. They discuss the challenges of creating emotionally rich and minimalistic environments in their movies, emphasizing storytelling over awards. The podcast explores the significance of short films in conveying profound messages and the excitement leading up to the Oscars ceremony.

A gripping documentary follows Ranjit's quest for justice after his daughter's assault in rural India, navigating legal challenges and cultural norms. The film showcases the clash between national legislation empowering victims and village customs seeking reconciliation. Through emotional testimonies and resilient determination, the family shines a light on the complexities of seeking justice in a traditional society.