New Delhi, March 30 -- Actor Bhumi Pednekkar shared how OTT platforms are creating stronger opportunities for women in Indian cinema, allowing them to explore more diverse and courageous roles.

Speaking at the ongoing International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026, she said, "I feel with OTT, especially for women, the narrative has become a lot stronger, because a lot of those shows, a lot of those films are led by women... Absolutely, women have always been a lot more courageous and brave while choosing their scripts. OTT just gives them the right platform."

Pednekkar, who attended the festival alongside filmmakers and actors, praised Delhi for hosting the event. "Delhi, of all the places, really deserved an International Film Festival....