BACHELOR GIRLS
Festivals
- Official Selection 35th CAAM Fest 2017, (San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival)
- Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival, 2016
- International Madurai Film Festival, 2016
- Chennai International Documentary & Short Film Festival, Curated Screening by WMF, 2017
- Nazariya, International Women Film Festival, Hyderabad
"Denying the choice to be single to a woman is denying empowerment"
"Shikha Makan’s documentary raises questions about freedom of women in urban India."
A lovely little documentary about a big problem
"No Muslim, no single women: housing bias turning Indian cities into ghettos"
The film must be shown all over
"Extremely powerful and Hard Hitting"
"Society is scared of independent women"
"Stories captured will sound Familiar to every woman"
"Will resonate with women living alone"
"Starts the dialogue on pariah status of single female tenants"
"Compelling"
"Powerful & Brilliant"
"Highlights the challenges of unmarried women"
Girls (Un)interrupted
'Raising a toast to Bachelor Girls'
"No city for single women"
"Lady Bug : Bachelor Girls shatters the image of Mumbai as a liberal city"
Interview with Shikha Makan
A telling documentary on what it means to be a single woman in search of a house
"Tells stories of housing discrimination women face"
"Can Gender Decide whether you can rent a home?"