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‘Aattam’ Director and Star Discuss Indian Oscar Hopeful’s Timely Exploration of Harassment in the Arts (EXCLUSIVE)
Amidst harassment allegations rocking India's film industry, 'Aattam' finds itself at the intersection of art and activism, and eyeing Oscar glory.
Director Anand Ekarshi and star Zarin Shihab spoke to Variety about the film’s impact, its chances on the international stage, and its relevance to current industry concerns. Shihab, reflecting on her role and the film’s impact, added, “As a woman myself, I’ve heard so many instances of oppression and harassment in my own social circles which have happened to me within my family. Since its theatrical release, the film has found new life on Prime Video, with Ekarshi noting a significant increase in viewership following the National Awards announcement.
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