India Quote by Luv Ranjan

Because Bollywood reflects society, we are all living in a society. We are not a special entity. So whatever prejudices society has for us,…

— Richa Chadha

Women directors in India have mostly made niche films. Naturally, those films have a limited market.

— Farah Khan

Films with female protagonists don't attract many eyeballs. Most of them are perceived as feminist films. If Bollywood starts giving women major roles in…

— Bipasha Basu

There is no denying the fact that we live in a patriarchal society, and Bollywood is a patriarchal industry for sure. And it is…

— Pooja Bhatt

Most of the women in film are there to be beautiful to the man.

— Eva Green

The film industry not only in India but also Hollywood is insular. It's inward-looking.

— Mahesh Bhatt

In India, the films are not looked upon just as entertainment. They're a way of life.

— Shahrukh Khan

“The characters so many Bollywood actresses portray are ultimately flat, uncomplicated, two-dimensional stock characters that typically range between the girl-next-door and the diva. They…

— Sharanya Haridas

Movies are a big part of our Indian culture.

— Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Women, especially in rural India, have to undergo such suffering and pain. It is important for our cinema to address their pain, anger, and…

— Bhumi Pednekar

Hindi commercial cinema has denigrated women. We owe a debt of ingratitude to Bollywood for having insidiously polluted our culture covertly.

— Victor Banerjee

When the women in any other film industry are almost equal to men, in Malayalam only one or two women are among the crew.

— Padmapriya Janakiraman