Mast Mahila Mandali Premieres at Historic Regal Cinema
In a groundbreaking event, ten women from Mumbai's working-class neighborhoods premiere their community-driven film 'Mast Mahila Mandali' at the historic Regal Cinema. This documentary, born from a smartphone filmmaking project, highlights their personal stories and aims to address India's documentary distribution challenges.
In a historic breakthrough for community-driven filmmaking, 'Mast Mahila Mandali' is set to premiere at Mumbai's iconic Regal Cinema. This film, created by ten women from working-class areas, documents their daily lives and struggles.
The screening, scheduled for April 28, will showcase the women's two-year journey in smartphone-based filmmaking, facilitated by filmmaker Shilpa Gulati and the NGO CORO India. This initiative is part of CORO's 'Right to Pee' campaign, focusing on grassroots empowerment, marking a significant milestone not only for the women involved but for community-led storytelling as a whole.
The premiere promises a packed house, as over 1,000 people have registered to experience this remarkable narrative. Attendees will include family, local residents, grassroots leaders, development sector representatives, and film fraternity members, showcasing the documentary's wide-reaching impact.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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