Jiya Bhardwaj

-May 29, 2026

All-women crew, one Delhi night, and a question called Chunni

All-women crew, one Delhi night, and a question called Chunni

Ahead of Chunni’s world premiere at the New York Indian Film Festival, producer-writer Jiya Bhardwaj — who has worked on films such as Fan, Tiger 3, and Dum Laga Ke Haisha — reflects on women-led filmmaking, the lived realities of women in Delhi and emotional realities shaping her cinema