Shraddha Srinath feels ‘protected’ working in movie business however says change is required: ‘Be part of the dialog’

‘I’ve been fortunate, doesn’t imply others aren’t struggling’

Shraddha has labored in Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Hindi movie industries. Whereas she mentioned her expertise has been a ‘protected’ one, it doesn’t imply it’s the identical for others. She mentioned, “I felt protected. I’ve felt unsafe exterior my working area as a substitute. It’s been that means since I used to be an eight-year-old. I’ve been fortunate that I did not must face something within the business. That does not imply that others usually are not struggling.”

She additionally added that not solely do movie industries want redressal programs to deal with harassment, however in addition they must look into sanitation and security for ladies on set. “In case you are going by means of one thing, you do not know whom to talk to. And typically, by the point you communicate, it is fairly late. We want a structured physique that appears into this. Small modifications would assist too. One thing so simple as offering bathrooms for the saree draper and hair stylist. Individuals ought to take heed to this and be part of the dialog,” defined Shraddha.

Upcoming work

For the unversed, Shraddha debuted in 2015 within the Malayalam movie Kohinoor. By means of the years she gained fame for her performances in movies like U-Flip, Vikram Vedha and Jersey. She was final seen in Sailesh Kolanu’s Venkatesh-starrer Saindhav, which was launched in January this 12 months. The movie didn’t make a mark on the field workplace. She’s going to quickly be seen in Letters to Mr Khanna in Hindi, Kaliyugam in Tamil and Mechanic Rocky in Telugu.