Vidya Balan on being tagged 'feminist', challenges of female centric films, budgets | O Womaniya

Vidya Balan along with Aparna Purohit, India Originals Head for Amazon Prime Video spoke to IndiaToday exclusively about a report, O Womaniya, that highlighted the representation of women in the industry, onscreen and offscreen. While the streaming platforms are still doing better, things are still murkier for films. In an exclusive chat, the duo spoke to India Today’s Bhavna Agarwal on the struggle of garnering budgets for a female-led film, the challenges of shouldering a film with strong female characters, and budgets allotted. Vidya also mentioned how movies of big male stars not working is counter productive for films with female leads. She also spoke about why she has still not signed an OTT show. Don’t miss.