Three women directors break new ground in November

So, International Men’s Day falls almost bang in the middle of this month – on November 19 – but women are making a record of their own in the Malayalam industry. It is perhaps for the first time ever that there are three films by women directors out in a month.


While Geetu Mohandas’ internationally feted

Moothon

, starring Nivin Pauly hit theatres early this month, coming up next are State award winner Vidhu Vincent’s

Stand Up

starring Rajisha Vijayan and Nimisha Sajayan, about a stand up comedian, and

Happy Sardar

by debut director Geethika, who is helming the Kalidas Jayaram-Merin Philip romcom with husband Sudip.