The film has been directed by Shuchi Talati, whereas it has been produced by Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal. It stars Preeti Panigrahi, Kesav Binoy Kiran and Kani Kusruti in main roles.
The announcement of the win was one of many largest moments of the night time, alongside different main class winners together with Anora and Jesse Eisenberg’s A Actual Ache. Ali Fazal expressed his pleasure after the win. Calling it a momentous victory, he stated, “The spirit of unbiased filmmaking is about taking dangers and telling the reality, irrespective of how uncomfortable or difficult which may be. Women Will Be Women does precisely that. I’m proud to be a part of a movie that’s pushing boundaries and making historical past.”
Throughout an unique interview with Filmfare, Richa and Ali confirmed that the film, Richa opened up on discussing the crux of the film with Shuchi earlier than agreeing to return on board. “Shuchi and I’ve been speaking about this script for a very long time. We’d go for walks in New York, Mumbai and Goa. We went for a protracted drive and submitted the movie for the primary time to the movie bazaar, the place it discovered co-producers. We’d simply speak about how troublesome the teenage years could be. And solely on reflection, you perceive that at the moment, every part appeared like life and loss of life. A boy not speaking to you appeared like your life was over. Coming second in school appeared like life was over. Once we had a pimple, we thought nobody would converse to us. This stuff felt actually exaggerated in our heads,” she added.
The actress additionally famous that the movie touches upon “a really tender spot between a mom and a daughter’s twin coming of age.”
