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'''''Bachelor Girls''''' is a 2016 English-language Indian documentary, exposing the stigma faced by the single woman in the modern [[India]]n city of [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{cite news<br />
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| first1 = Monalisa<br />
| title = Bachelor Girls: A telling documentary on what it means to be a single woman in search of a house<br />
| url = https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/bachelor-girls-telling-documentary-what-it-means-be-single-woman-search-house-53790<br />
| accessdate = 21 June 2018<br />
| publisher = The News Minute<br />
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<ref>{{cite news<br />
| last1 = Bhandaram<br />
| first1 = Vishnupriya<br />
| title = Shikha Makan's film Bachelor Girls will resonate with women living alone in cities<br />
| url = https://www.firstpost.com/living/shikha-makans-film-bachelor-girls-will-resonate-with-women-living-alone-in-cities-3064052.html<br />
| accessdate = 21 June 2018<br />
| publisher = [[Firstpost]]<br />
}}</ref><br />
.<ref>{{cite news<br />
| title = Single women are often denied the basic right to a roof over their heads: Shikha Makan<br />
| url = https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/single-woman-is-often-denied-the-basic-right-to-a-roof-over-her-head-shikha-makan/articleshow/63150566.cms<br />
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| work = [[The Economic Times]]<br />
}}</ref> It is directed by filmmaker Shikha Makan.<ref>http://platform-mag.com/film/bachelor-girls.html</ref> She is a psychology graduate from Delhi University, former radio jockey and theatre artist.<ref> https://www.firstpost.com/living/shikha-makans-film-bachelor-girls-will-resonate-with-women-living-alone-in-cities-3064052.html</ref> <br />
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== Selections ==<br />
* Official Selection 35th CAAM Fest 2017, (San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival)<ref>{{cite web<br />
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* Official Selection 40th Asian American International Film Festival, New York, 2017<br />
* Official Selection 14th Indian Film Festival, Stuttgart, Germany, 2017<br />
* Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival, 2016<br />
* International Madurai Film Festival, 2016<br />
* Chennai International Documentary & Short Film Festival, curated screening by WMF, 2017<br />
* Nazariya, International Women Film Festival, Hyderabad<br />
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== References ==<br />
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* https://aaiff.org/2017/films/bachelor-girls/<br />
* http://www.indisches-filmfestival.de/files/5314/9794/2902/PM_IFFS17_engl.pdf<br />
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