Chennai: An all-women South Indian Film Women’s Association headed by cinematographer Vaishali Subramanian and helmer Angel Philomena Samraj was formed for the welfare of women in all the 24 crafts of Tamil film industry. Associate directors Meena Marutharasi S, Geetaa Murugesan and Eswari are Joint secretaries. Actor Rohini and director Myyskin are Honorary Advisors. Cinematographer P C Sreeram, director Pushkar Gayathri, actors Revathy, Aditi Menon, Ambikaa and Sachu expressed solidarity. A workers association formed in 1978 by Ganthammal is seen as a precursor. At the launch, Ganthammal who worked in the industry for over 50 years doing odd jobs, said, “This is a positive change.”

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