Her Lens
Celebrating Women in Film
‘Her Lens’ brings a focused spotlight on women storytellers at the IFFD 2026. The programme is developed in collaboration with Women in Film India, led by Academy Award–winning producer Guneet Monga, and Wizcraft Entertainment Agency.
‘Her Lens’ explores the evolving role of women in cinema, in various ways:
SPOTLIGHT
SPOTLIGHT on creative journeys of women filmmakers, actors, writers and producers who are expanding the language of cinema.
SHOWCASE
SHOWCASE of films exploring women’s lives through themes of dignity and identity, with titles such as Pink, Thappad, Accused, Tighi (Marathi) and Mrs.
PANNEL
PANEL featuring leading creative influencers on 'Women in Film: Voices, Power, and the Future of Storytelling'
Launched in the month of International Women’s Day, the initiative places IFFD within the wider global conversation on women’s leadership and visibility in the creative industries.