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Filmmaker: Women Understand More Than Men
25 May
Summary
- Female filmmakers offer a distinct storytelling perspective.
- More opportunities for women directors are essential for growth.
- The film 'System' highlights two women in a legal battle.

Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker has underscored the critical importance of increasing the number of female directors in the film industry. He believes women directors offer a unique and valuable perspective to storytelling that is currently underrepresented. "Women actually understand more," Gowariker stated, emphasizing the distinct insights brought by a female gaze.
His comments came during a discussion about the recently released courtroom thriller 'System,' now available on Prime Video. The film stars Sonakshi Sinha and Jyotika, portraying women at the center of a high-stakes legal drama. Gowariker praised creator and director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, celebrating the contributions of female filmmakers he has collaborated with over the years.
The film 'System' itself focuses on themes of justice and power through the experiences of its female protagonists, a public prosecutor and a courtroom stenographer. Produced by Baweja Studios, the movie has garnered positive attention for its narrative driven by women and its exploration of social issues within a legal framework.