This year, 2024, has been significant for Yami Gautam, who has showcased her range as an actress. Her performance in Article 370 , which was hailed as the Film of the Year and became a massive hit, stood out. In the film, where the narrative was largely driven by her character, she played a central role, marking a new milestone in her career.

In a conversation at IFFI Goa 2024, where Article 370 was screened, Yami reflected on the changing landscape of Indian cinema. “From the journey when we started the film, till we achieved this success, it shows that our audience is so intelligent. There's an audience for every kind of film, and a good story, good script will never fail you,” she said.

Yami’s words align with her career focus on content over conventional formulas. The success of Article 370 highlights this belief, showing that good content and strong performances can create an impact. Yami’s breakthrough this year also marked a personal milestone.

After becoming a mother, she spoke about how balancing work and family made her more focused and determined. “There is room for everyone, every kind of film. It is fantastic to see women getting recognition, not only because we are women, but as artists," she added.

Yami acknowledged the structures shaping the industry but remains optimistic about the progress women are making in this space. From leading a significant film like Article 370 to embracing motherhood, Yami Gautam's year has been marked by both personal and.