Tahira Kashyap to Kiran Rao: Female directors who left a cinematic impact

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MUMBAI :  2024 has been a pathbreaking year for Indian cinema, with several ace directors leading the way with fresh stories and bold ideas. Various female directors pushed the boundaries of Indian cinema and left a significant impact on audiences worldwide. Here's taking a look at the top 5 female directors who broke the glass ceilings with one-of-a-kind films.

Tahira Kashyap

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Tahira Kashyap made her directorial debut with the 2024 release 'Sharmajee Ki Beti', and established herself as a fearless and bold storyteller. Through the film, Tahira Kashyap highlighted middle-class female experiences and the lives of urban women, all with the common surname of Sharma. Her ability to tell substantial stories with a blend of entertainment earned her widespread acclaim and accolades.

Kiran Rao

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Kiran Rao left the cinephiles mighty impressed with the comedy-drama 'Laapataa Ladies', a film that received rave reviews and critical acclaim for its nuanced storytelling and impactful performances. The film also made an official entry at the prestigious Oscars 2025.

Zoya Akhtar

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Zoya Akhtar took the netizens on a rollercoaster of light-hearted entertainment with 'Kho Gaye Hum Kahan', 'The Archies' and 'Made In Heaven'. Known for her exceptional work, Zoya Akhtar received rave reviews for her masterclass in storytelling and layered narratives.

Meghna Gulzar

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Meghna Gulzar sat on the director's chair for 'Sam Bahadur', and delivered an iconic biographical war drama film. While the film's authenticity connected with the audience, Vicky Kaushal delivered a performance to be remembered.

Shirsha Guha

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Shirsha Guha treated the audiences with the romantic drama 'Do Aur Do Pyaar', a film that's inspired from real-life happenings. Through the film, Shirsha Guha tells a tale about a couple who is on the brink of breakup and are cheating on each other with outsiders. Her knack for crafting compelling narratives established her as one of the most impactful directors.  

These female directors are redefining the film industry with their commitment to bringing substantial stories to the forefront, leaving audiences excited to watch more of their craft.

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