{"id":2311672,"date":"2026-03-04T06:43:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T06:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2311672"},"modified":"2026-03-04T06:43:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T06:43:16","slug":"inappropriate-angles-zooms-focused-on-our-bodies-not-work-kantara-actress-sapthami-gowda-slams-paparazzi-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/inappropriate-angles-zooms-focused-on-our-bodies-not-work-kantara-actress-sapthami-gowda-slams-paparazzi-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Inappropriate Angles &#038; Zooms Focused On Our Bodies Not Work&#8221;- Kantara Actress Sapthami Gowda Slams Paparazzi Culture \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-container\">\n<h2>Sapthami Gowda Slams Paparazzi Culture:<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Actor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.movietalkies.com\/tags\/sapthami-gowda\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sapthami Gowda<\/a>, best known for her role in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.movietalkies.com\/tags\/kantara\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Kantara<\/strong><\/a>, has strongly spoken out against what she describes as disrespectful media practices targeting female actors at public events. Read her post below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sapthami Gowda Post\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/img-cdn.publive.online\/filters:format(webp)\/filters:format(webp)\/movietalkies\/media\/media_files\/2026\/03\/04\/sapthami-gowda-post-2026-03-04-11-57-43.png\" style=\"width: 1038px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Taking to social media, Sapthami shared a strongly worded statement highlighting a \u201crecurring issue\u201d faced by women in the film industry. She wrote, \u201cAs women in the film industry, we stand together in addressing a recurring issue.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.movietalkies.com\/news\/its-stupid-janhvi-kapoor-defends-arjun-kapoor-social-media-trolling-11174421\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;It\u2019s Stupid To Occupy Your Brain On This&#8221;- Janhvi Kapoor Defends Arjun Kapoor Over Social media Trolling \u2013<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The actor pointed out that videos and photographs of female celebrities are often captured from inappropriate angles. \u201cRepeatedly, videos and photographs of female actors at public events are shot and circulated from inappropriate angles, with unnecessary zooms that focus on our bodies rather than our work,\u201d the statement read.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Calling out the practice, Sapthami described such behaviour as \u201cdisrespectful and unacceptable.\u201d She emphasized that actors attend public events to represent their craft and cinema, not to be subjected to invasive camera work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sapthami Gowda\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/img-cdn.publive.online\/filters:format(webp)\/filters:format(webp)\/movietalkies\/media\/media_files\/2026\/03\/04\/sapthami-gowda-2-2026-03-04-12-05-33.jpg\" style=\"width: 1280px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cWe are here for our craft. We are here for our cinema,\u201d she asserted, making her stance clear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The <strong>Kantara<\/strong> star further condemned deliberate zoom-ins and objectionable framing, calling them \u201cclear violations of dignity\u201d that should not be normalized or tolerated. She also urged those covering events to maintain \u201cprofessionalism, basic respect, and decency.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Ending her note on a note of solidarity, Sapthami said women in the industry stand united in setting boundaries and supporting each other in demanding respect. Her statement has sparked fresh debate around paparazzi culture and the need for more ethical media coverage of female celebrities. Previously, many other actresses have also pointed out paps&#8217; degrading culture, but sadly, nothing has changed yet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.movietalkies.com\/news\/dhurandhar-2-solo-release-11174341\" target=\"_blank\">Dhurandhar 2 Set For Massive Solo Run; Every Box Office Record in Danger \u2013<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Stay tuned to Movie Talkies\u2019 website and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram), along with our YouTube channel, for the latest updates, breaking news, box office reports, movie reviews, celebrity spotting, and interviews from Bollywood, television, OTT, Hollywood, and regional cinema, including South Indian films.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.movietalkies.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sapthami Gowda Slams Paparazzi Culture: Actor Sapthami Gowda, best known for her role in Kantara, has strongly spoken out against what she describes as disrespectful media practices targeting female actors at public events. 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