Nushrratt explains why male-led films earn more at box office

Nushrratt Bharuccha says male-led films earn more because studios heavily promote male stars, shaping audience expectations and boosting footfalls. She adds that women-centric films still struggle for visibility despite strong content, though change is slowly emerging. Reflecting on her journey, she notes how 'Chhorii' helped shift perceptions and strengthen support for female-led cinema.