Bachelor Girls

Bachelor Girls is a 2016 English-language Indian documentary, exposing the stigma faced by the single woman in the modern Indian city of Mumbai.[1] [2] .[3] It is directed by filmmaker Shikha Makan.[4] She is a psychology graduate from Delhi University, former radio jockey and theatre artist.[5]

Selections
  • Official Selection 35th CAAM Fest 2017, (San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival)[6]
  • Official Selection 40th Asian American International Film Festival, New York, 2017
  • Official Selection 14th Indian Film Festival, Stuttgart, Germany, 2017
  • Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival, 2016
  • International Madurai Film Festival, 2016
  • Chennai International Documentary & Short Film Festival, curated screening by WMF, 2017
  • Nazariya, International Women Film Festival, Hyderabad

References
  1. Das, Monalisa. "Bachelor Girls: A telling documentary on what it means to be a single woman in search of a house". The News Minute. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  2. Bhandaram, Vishnupriya. "Shikha Makan's film Bachelor Girls will resonate with women living alone in cities". Firstpost. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  3. "Single women are often denied the basic right to a roof over their heads: Shikha Makan". The Economic Times. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  4. "Bachelor Girls".
  5. "Shikha Makan's film Bachelor Girls will resonate with women living alone in cities". 23 October 2016.
  6. "Bachelor Girls". Shikha Makan. Retrieved 21 June 2018.


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