Updated On: 29 July, 2022 06:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The filmmaker has now gotten recognized by one of the highly proclaimed series given by Edinburgh University Press - ReFocus: The International Directors Series. The university has created an insight into Akhtar’s work by examining her position within the popular film frame

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One of India’s most talented filmmakers, writers, and producers Zoya Akhtar has time and again proved her prowess as a creative producer and creator, whose content is widely acclaimed and appreciated by the urban elite audiences. From serving Indian cinema with rich content-driven films showcasing an international appeal, Zoya Akhtar is undoubtedly the best creative mind we have in the country.
The filmmaker has now gotten recognized by one of the highly proclaimed series given by Edinburgh University Press - ReFocus: The International Directors Series. The university has created an insight into Akhtar’s work by examining her position within the popular film frame. The study aims to provide a contemporary study on the shift of the Hindi film industry, examining Zoya’s work, and learning her role in bringing in change into the popular, mainstream film industries.