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Poonam Gupta Says Srinagar Film Festival Can Open New Doors for J&K Women
✍️ Greater Kashmir
🗓 10 Sep 2026, 08:39 AM
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Poonam Gupta stated that the Srinagar Film Festival could create fresh opportunities for women in Jammu and Kashmir. Her remarks were reported by Greater Kashmir.
Poonam Gupta, speaking in connection with the Srinagar Film Festival, highlighted the event's potential to benefit women in Jammu and Kashmir. She noted that the festival could serve as a platform for showcasing talent and encouraging participation of women in cinema and allied sectors.
Gupta added that such cultural initiatives can help break traditional barriers and provide new avenues for skill development and employment. She emphasized that the festival’s inclusive environment could inspire more women to pursue creative careers.
The comments were covered by Greater Kashmir, which noted the festival's aim to promote regional and international cinema while fostering inclusivity. The outlet reported that the event seeks to bring together filmmakers, artists, and audiences from across the region and beyond.
Overall, the statement underscores the view that the Srinagar Film Festival may act as a catalyst for greater gender participation in the cultural and creative industries of Jammu and Kashmir.
Gupta added that such cultural initiatives can help break traditional barriers and provide new avenues for skill development and employment. She emphasized that the festival’s inclusive environment could inspire more women to pursue creative careers.
The comments were covered by Greater Kashmir, which noted the festival's aim to promote regional and international cinema while fostering inclusivity. The outlet reported that the event seeks to bring together filmmakers, artists, and audiences from across the region and beyond.
Overall, the statement underscores the view that the Srinagar Film Festival may act as a catalyst for greater gender participation in the cultural and creative industries of Jammu and Kashmir.