The report starts by mentioning that ‘The Sky is full of mysteries; with the twinkling stars and the beautiful moon. But scientific investigation reveal that stars do not twinkle and the moon may not be as beautiful as it seems’. Ernakulam : Revelations made in the newly-released Hema Commission report has exposed shocking details about the Malayalam film industry.
The report that was suppressed for the past six years has pointed towards shocking revelations on how women artists in the Malayalam film industry had suffered for the past few decades when it comes to working at cinema sets. The report stated that casting couch and an ‘All-power-male’ group remains firmly in the Malayalam cinema industry. The report starts by mentioning that ‘The Sky is full of mysteries; with the twinkling stars and the beautiful moon.
But scientific investigation reveal that stars do not twinkle and the moon may not be as beautiful as it seems’. “Women in cinema frequently feel unsafe going to work alone. Numerous testimonies reveal that sexual demands are commonly tied to employment opportunities, making it vastly different from other professions.
In fields like teaching, medicine, or engineering, women are not subjected to such conditions. For these jobs, demonstrating one’s skills and passing an interview is usually enough to secure employment. However, in the film industry, the casting couch remains a troubling reality,” the report observed.
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