Khaleej Times

online Tales: for & by women

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seeds

Themed on friendship, this crowd-funded English web series allows its online audience to view the ‘black woman’ in an unfiltered perspectiv­e and promises to break away from stereotype­s.

ladies room

Find your own stories in best friends Dingo and Khanna’s daily adventures and conversati­ons. Directed by Ashima Chiber, this is a Y Films web series, a division of Yash Raj Films specifical­ly targeted to an online audience with a consistent scene setting that takes the story forward — the ladies room.

ladies only

With this web series, Pakistani director Anam Abbas looks stereotype­s in the eye and shatters them. One of the episodes was a tribute to the late Pakistani model Qandeel Baloch.

mangalyaan

Synonymous with Indian television, director Ekta Kapoor recently ventured into the world of digital content with ALTBalaji and brought the big names of TV and Bollywood onto the 5-inch screen with Bose: Dead/Alive (Rajkummar Rao), Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat (Ram Kapoor and Sakshi Tanwar), and Dev DD among others. She will delve into the world of three women scientists who were integral to the success of the space mission Mangalyaan with her next web series.

PusHPaVall­i

Director Debbie Rao chronicles the misadventu­res and bad decisions of Pushpavall­i, a girl who obsessivel­y pursues love, in this new Amazon Prime Video India web series. Comedian Sumukhi Suresh essays the lead role.

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