In the 71st episode of “The Male Feminist,” Anupama Chopra discusses several important issues. She recounts an instance where Anushka Sharma informed her that male actors are often provided with larger suites than their female counterparts. She reflects on the changes in the industry following the #MeToo movement, shedding light on improved awareness and accountability. She also addresses the unfortunate reality prevalent in Hindi cinema where movies featuring male actors tend to have a bigger opening than those featuring female actresses.
Furthermore, Anupama Chopra shares insights into her journey, including the founding of Film Companion and her decision to pursue a career as a Hindi film critic. Despite encountering skepticism and discouragement, she remained steadfast in her pursuit and did not let others’ opinions sway her path.