Your support for our journalism is invaluable. Or to portray a real-life survivor of gangrape in Bawandar or the women in Fire and Earth by Deepa Mehta. Watch the short film and help spread the message. Her latest is a seven-minute short film on domestic violence, ‘Listen to Her’, which was completely shot in her home. The 7min film, produced by Nandita das Initiatives, is about the increase in domestic violence and overburden of work that women are facing during the lockdown. "Listen to Her focuses on two forms of abuse that women are grappling with during the lockdown –  overburden of work and a surge in domestic violence," says Nandita Das who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in this seven-minute short. 3,660 talking about this. Your views on it. The Hindu has always stood for journalism that is in the public interest. Such short films can help spread awareness and we can find and share helplines numbers widely. There were more challenges than I had imagined. Amid reports of a surge in cases of abuse during the nationwide lockdown, Das adds, "The film is adding its voice to a conversation that is much needed in the public space. At this difficult time, it becomes even more important that we have access to information that has a bearing on our health and well-being, our lives, and livelihoods. Nandita Das has made her mark as actor and director by playing memorable characters and choosing relevant themes that steered off the mundane and the clichéd. Her directorial debut Firaaq, which won many accolades and appreciation, both in India and abroad. She has a Master's degree in Social Work and is a strong advocate for social justice and human rights. "The film spontaneously responds to the irony of STAY HOME, STAY SAFE". The 7min film, produced by Nandita das Initiatives, is about the increase in domestic violence and overburden of work that women are facing during the lockdown. A summer blog series by Asia Society India Centre, profiling established cultural influencers and rising stars in various fields. Domestic abuse helpline: 181 While it is essential that the services that respond to survivors of violence must be strengthened, we, as a society, must work harder to challenge inequality, and stop victim blaming. The 7 minutes long short film Listen to Her by Nandita Das serves as an eye-opener for the society. Women's helpline: 1091. You have consistently, through your films, roles and theatre, become the voice of many women and encouraged them to speak up: against gender discrimination, discrimination on the basis of colour, domestic violence and so on. Overburdening of work is not seen as abuse, but it drains many women who relentlessly work for their family and if they also do paid job, then that further adds to the burden. ‘Listen to Her’, a short film by Nandita Das, exhorts women to break the silence on domestic violence, Subscribe to our First Day First Show newsletter, Coronavirus: All the movies, TV shows and festivals delayed or shut down globally, New on Netflix this week: ‘Paava Kadhaigal’, ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ and more, New on Amazon Prime this week: ‘Durgamati’, ‘A Call to Spy’ and more, Icebreaker leaves Australia after 150 Antarctica trips, Prithipal Singh Gill | A warrior of all 3 Services turns 100, Dilli Chalo | Friendship blooms across barricades at Singhu border, Dilli Chalo | A ‘gym ka langar’ comes up at the Singhu protest site, In Focus: India's spat with Canada, and a larger question of Interventionism in International Affairs, Award-winning South Korean director Kim Ki-duk dies in Latvia, Territory disputes between India and its neighbours are targets for malware campaigns, Google improves search in Drive app for Android, iOS, Congress lost focus after my elevation: Pranab Mukherjee in final volume of his memoir, Coronavirus | 24.19% of Punjab’s population has been infected by COVID-19, says sero-survey, Farmers’ protest: Several roads remain closed in Delhi. Listen to Her, a film by Nandita Das Supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UN Women, UNICEF, and the South Asia Foundation (Madanjeet Singh Foundation), this film not only brings the plight of women facing domestic violence into the spotlight, but also highlights the gender based micro-aggressions and stereotypes faced by women daily. Emergency helpline: 112 The easiest part of the process was reaching out to other professionals, some of the best in the industry, who readily agreed to contribute to this film remotely in the post production stage. Asia Society takes no institutional position on policy issues and has no affiliation with any government. Actor and director Nandita Das has been making the best use of her lockdown time and has recently come up with a short film that deals with the topic of domestic violence. When you look back, is there one role or film that has given you the most satisfaction? Listen to Her by Nandita Das is a short film that stresses on the fact if we want women to ‘speak up’ about domestic violence, someone needs to be listening.That’s the first step. Nandita Das’s Film ‘Listen to Her’: A Clarion Call Against Domestic Violence in India. A still from the short film ' Listen to Her' | YouTube. Now it is time to brace for her short film on domestic violence which has been shot during this lockdown phase. Listen to Her, a film by Nandita Das Supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UN Women, UNICEF, and the South Asia Foundation (Madanjeet Singh Foundation), this film not only brings the plight of women facing domestic violence into the spotlight, but also highlights the gender based micro-aggressions and stereotypes faced by women daily. special arrangement. She was conferred the 'Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters' by the French Government and was the first Indian to be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the International Women's Forum. Listen to Her A film by Ms Nandita Das Supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women and the South Asia Foundation (Madanjeet Singh Foundation) Listen to Her, a 7 min short film by Nandita Das is about two things – that domestic violence is not only physical, emotional violence is more sneaky, and that women can help each other by just holding space.. Listen to Her is supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women and the South Asia Foundation (Madanjeet Singh Foundation). When we will listen, more and more women will speak up. The views expressed by Asia Society staff, fellows, experts, report authors, program speakers, board members, and other affiliates are solely their own. It is difficult for me to select one role from the 40 films I have done in ten different languages. During the pandemic, in May 2020, she wrote, directed and acted in a short film called, Listen to Her. Nandita Das has made her mark as actor and director by playing memorable characters and choosing relevant themes that steered off the mundane and … Listen to Her, a film by Nandita Das A spontaneous response to the irony of “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE” for millions of women in India and around the world. Listen to Her. Actor, Director, Social Issues Advocate, Theater Artist, Writer.. The Seven-minute short film, ‘Listen to her’ by Nandita Das… From my friends, who are working on this issue, I was told the surge in domestic violence cases is more than what we are hearing. Ali Fazal joins hands with Nandita Das for a short film 'Listen To Her' Amidst the lockdown and the rampant rate of growing frustration amongst people, the one issue that's imperative to address is domestic violence. Nandita has passionately supported the campaign against colour bias, called 'Dark Is Beautiful', which she relaunched as 'India's Got Colour' in 2019. She said that a woman's hard work is often taken for granted in the realm of a patriarchal society. By. New Delhi: Actor and director Nandita Das has released a short film, featuring herself and her son, on the rising cases of domestic violence in the coronavirus-induced lockdown. This meant that I used my iPhone’s camera to record myself as I acted, used my old phone to record the sound separately and coordinated with two members of my team on Zoom who used software to be able to view the footage while I was shooting it. Nandita Das has made a seven-minute film called Listen To Her, addressing the situation. Watch Nandita Das' 'Listen to Her' Friday, 4 June, 2020 " Listen to Her focuses on two forms of abuse that women are grappling with during the lockdown – overburden of work and a surge in domestic violence," says Nandita Das who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in this seven-minute short. This is a story of women and domestic violence amid lockdown. The unequal care burden is a reality women face across class, where they juggle between work and home chores. This piece is about the coronavirus pandemic and how it has put all our lives to a complete stop, by changing the reality around us forever. This 7-minute film supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women, and the South Asia Foundation (Madanjeet Singh Foundation) features Nandita playing the role of a working mother and wife. However, we have a request for those who can afford to subscribe: please do. Amidst all this chaos, I realised that it was difficult to remember the dialogues I had written word for word, and so I found myself improvising, which was not very challenging because I knew the crux of what was being said. So I brought these two issues together to spontaneously respond to the idea of “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE”. You have subtly but clearly shown the multiple responsibilities women are forced to juggle with even during work from home while the men get to be the 'head' of the family. This 7-minute film supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women, and the South Asia Foundation (Madanjeet Singh Foundation) features Nandita playing the role of a working mother and wife. In her book ‘Manto & I’, Nandita Das talks about making a film on the famous writer and Safia, his wife, who was often his first reader. This week, Asia Society India Centre staff recommends Netflix's limited series The Eddy, What to Watch in a Quarantine: A Prescription by Raja Sen, Asia Society Museum: The Asia Arts & Museum Network. Most women are not even aware of their rights, and protection that they are entitled to. I wear many hats intermittently. Everybody has been locked in their homes abiding by the motto of ‘Stay Home, Stay … I would then run to my position, give my son [Vihaan Das Maskara] instructions as he was a part of the frame, turn the audio recorder on my other phone, ask Bharat to start recording, clap to ensure that the sound and video were in sync and begin to act. Actor and director Nandita Das has released a short film titled Listen To Her to highlight the surge in cases of domestic violence as a result of the lockdown.The 7 minute film is supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women and the South Asia Foundation (Madanjeet Singh Foundation). Listen to Her. Released Tuesday, Das has written, acted, directed and produced the film within the confines of her home. It’s a support for truth and fairness in journalism. Her recent short film as a director – Listen To Her – is on how much women have to juggle in real life, and mental and physical stress and abuse women have to deal with at home. True to its name: On drugs regulator and COVID-19 vaccines. Now, she has released another powerful short film titled ‘Listen To Her’ which sends out a strong message to women on domestic violence. Listen to Her A film by Nandita Das, supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women & Madanjeet Singh Foundation . Nandita Sen in a still from ‘Listen to Her’, a short film on domestic violence, which has been directed by her   | Photo Credit: This is a kind of emotional fatigue that some women are speaking about now. The story highlights restrictive gender norms and inequality through the realities of two women – one adapting to working from home, while juggling housework and taking care of her child, and the other dealing with physical and verbal violence at the hands of an abuser. Listen to Her, a film by Nandita Das A spontaneous response to the irony of “STAY HOME, STAY SAFE” for millions of women in India and around the world. However, we had to shoot over three days once we realised that the light would dramatically change by noon, becoming visibly warmer and more yellow. Listen to Her, a 7 min short film by Nandita Das is about two things – that domestic violence is not only physical, emotional violence is more sneaky, and that women can help each other by just holding space.. This piece is about the coronavirus pandemic and how it has put all our lives to a complete stop, by changing the reality around us forever. Listen to Her is based on a real-life story that Nandita Das read on a leading daily, revealed the director in an old interview. In the short film ‘Listen to Her’, released earlier in May, actor and director Nandita Das essays the role of a woman who deals with someone trying to call a domestic violence helpline. Months after actor-director Nandita Das’ seven-minute film - titled Listen To Her - was released, we tell you how she directed the film under the lock Actor Nandita Das recently released a short film called Listen to Her, where she plays a woman who juggles work-from-home with her work-at-home responsibilities. Filmmaker and actor Nandita Das has given a face to this shadow pandemic by making a short film, Listen to Her, in the confines of her home, illustrating the … A film by Nandita Das. Follow her on Twitter @NanditaDas and on Instagram @NanditaDasOfficial. Months after actor-director Nandita Das’ seven-minute film - titled Listen To Her - was released, we tell you how she directed the film under the lock Nandita Das’ short film Listen to her is nothing but an ironical take on the ‘Stay Home, Stay Safe’ motto during the lockdown. Now, she has released another powerful short film titled ‘Listen To Her’ which sends out a strong message to women on domestic violence. For different reasons they are important to me, both as a person and as an actor. It is titled as Listen to Her, and it shows how several women out there who are facing domestic abuse amid the COVID-19 lockdown as they are trapped with their abusers. I participated in an online campaign to break the silence around it. Are IT project managers facing an existential crisis? The scenes were shot in my living room as it is the best lit place in my home. According to reports, there's been a sharp ascent in the number of cases and many of them are going unreported. Learn more. There are many organisations and NGOs that are fighting the stigma around victims speaking up. And during this period, many women find themselves locked up with their abusers and slowly there were whispers heard about this too. During the pandemic, in May 2020, she wrote, directed and acted in a short film called, Listen to Her. It's touched a chord, sparking conversations, encouraging women to speak up, and reminding us that we must listen". You can support quality journalism by turning off ad blocker or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to The Hindu. Listen to Her. Kabir - 28/05/2020. Nandita Das 18 February, 2020 2:39 pm IST Facebook I hope the film sparks conversation around it to encourage women to speak up and for us to listen when they do. We also reiterate here the promise that our team of reporters, copy editors, fact-checkers, designers, and photographers will deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. Each week we feature conversations, interviews, recipes, playlists, and more—on art, food, music, literature, and film. Each of them gave me personally something to feel and think about and I am grateful for those stories I could be part of and the characters I could portray. National Helplines As we fight disinformation and misinformation, and keep apace with the happenings, we need to commit greater resources to news gathering operations. Although there are many agencies (on paper) to help women, many cases seem to go nowhere and that could be why many women are afraid or reluctant to speak up? ©2020 Asia Society | Privacy Statement | Accessibility | About AsiaSociety.org | Terms & Conditions | Sitemap | Contact. Listen To Her short film: This Nandita Das film about domestic violence will leave you disturbed Nandita Das' powerful short film is as disturbing as it's shocking. This pandemic, growing in the dark, away from the spotlight of coronavirus, is often lost in numbers, helplines and statistics. As an actress, she is known for her performances in Fire , Earth , Bawandar , Kannathil Muthamittal , Azhagi and Before The Rains . She was on the jury of the Cannes Film Festival twice (2005 and 2013), among others. Listen to Her is a short film by filmmaker and actor, Nandita Das, which attempts to push this unheard voice to the front lines. Listen to Her: Nandita Das Over the last couple of months, the COVID-19 Pandemic has changed the course of our lives, leaving the future with a certain uncertainty. Once I found a steady perch for the phone to capture the perfect composition, I requested my cook Bharat [Sahu] to help me. New Delhi: “Even in our Hindi film songs, you hear ‘gore gore gaal’ or ‘gori kalaiyaan,’ wherein being fair is almost a synonym for being beautiful,” actor-producer Nandita Das said to a room full of school students on Monday. Manto, Nandita's second directorial film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and travelled to many other festivals around the world. Listen to Her It has been the case in the past, but during the lockdown it has increased two-folds. As a society we rely too heavily on the legal route and not enough on changing regressive social norms that reinforce discrimination and violence against women. As a subscriber, you are not only a beneficiary of our work but also its enabler. Your Voice Will be Heard!' Supported by the UNESCO, United Nations Population Fund, UNICEF, UN Women and the South Asia Foundation, the film exhorts women to break the silence surrounding domestic violence. Kabir - 28/05/2020. Supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women and the South Asia Foundation (Madanjeet Singh Foundation) “ Whisper… Speak… Shout. Summer Fridays is a brand new blog series by Asia Society India Centre, profiling established cultural influencers and rising stars in various fields. We have been keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world that have a bearing on our health and wellbeing, our lives and livelihoods, during these difficult times. Helplines are not enough While helplines are extremely necessary, they are sadly not enough, given that most homes in India have one phone, and that does not belong to the woman. Your Voice Will be Heard! In the same interview, Nandita Das called overburdening women with responsibilities and work as abuse. is what Listen to Her aims to spread. Watch Nandita Das' 'Listen to Her' Friday, 4 June, 2020 " Listen to Her focuses on two forms of abuse that women are grappling with during the lockdown – overburden of work and a surge in domestic violence," says Nandita Das who wrote, directed, … In Nandita Das’ short film titled Listen To Her, as a woman tries to conduct a video call for work, she is constantly interrupted by her son as her husband is absorbed in videos, oblivious to her presence. Nandita has acted in more than 40 feature films in 10 different languages. When I read an article in the New York Times, When Mom’s Zoom Meeting is the One that has to Wait, it reaffirmed that this overburdening of work is also a form of abuse. New Delhi: Critically-acclaimed filmmaker and actor Nandita Das has made a seven-minute-long short film on domestic violence called Listen to Her, amid reports of surge in cases of abuse during the nationwide lockdown. A still from the short film ' Listen to Her' | YouTube. We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. As women, we need to create a greater sense of sisterhood so that we can share our struggles and help each other. Printable version | Dec 12, 2020 1:04:13 PM | https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/nandita-sen-has-directed-a-short-film-listen-to-her-on-domestic-violence-which-was-completely-shot-at-her-house-during-the-lockdown/article31702349.ece, Netflix’s first Tamil anthology, Chadwick Boseman’s final on-screen appearance and a new special from Vir Das are among the highlights this week, Bhumi Pednekar’s thriller, a teen drama and Radhika Apte’s historical are among the highlights of the week. Nandita Das is an Indian film actress and director. Our favourite critics's prescription is one you'll want to fill out! What were the challenges in making this film during the lockdown? It leads to both mental and physical exhaustion. When she sits down to resume her meeting, she is interrupted again, this time by a phone call. No one talks about this fatigue and their work is taken for granted as the woman’s responsibility. This ordeal reminded me once again that filmmaking was after all a collaborative process. By. Listen to Her by Nandita Das is supported by UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women and the South Asia Foundation (Madanjeet Singh Foundation). Considering the shocking rise in domestic abuse during the lockdown, was there any particular incident that touched you that motivated you to make this film? To enable wide dissemination of news that is in public interest, we have increased the number of articles that can be read free, and extended free trial periods. Nandita Das’s Film ‘Listen to Her’: A Clarion Call Against Domestic Violence in India. In your view, how can they be helped to overcome such doubts and fears? Actress Nandita Das who made her Bollywood debut in 1996 with Deepa Mehta’s film ‘Fire’ sharing screen space with Shabana Azmi, has crafted a niche fo. In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, our lives and the world have come to a halt. Nandita talks about the film in an email interview. And mother at all times. It is tough to compare the village woman in Mrinal Sen’s Amar Bhuvan with the Tamil Sri Lankan ‘freedom fighter’ in Mani Ratnam’s Kannathil Muthamittal. The irony of it should not be lost on us. Bringing domestic violence, so called ‘private matter’, into the public space is an important step in this direction. It has helped us keep apace with events and happenings. Nandita Das, the outstanding actress and filmmaker has given us some incredible performances as actor. Since this film was conceived as a response to these trying times, and because I wanted to produce something spontaneously, I decided to shoot the film in lockdown. People are staying in their houses to stay safe from the virus, having quality time with their families, learning new recipes, dance forms, arts, and accepting challenges on social media. 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