Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Huma Qureshi's 'Single Salma' Struggles for Theater Visibility
Actor Huma Qureshi's film 'Single Salma' had a limited release in theaters, with only one show in some cinemas.
This is a common problem for independent films in India, according to director Kanu Behl and other filmmakers.
Huma thinks that not promoting her film hurt its chances at the box office.
Huma Qureshi's 'Single Salma' released in 200 screens
Theater in Andheri had only one show
Kanu Behl and other filmmakers demand fair opportunities for indie films
Many Hindi films face similar challenges in securing screens
Huma Qureshi blames lack of promotion and marketing for 'Single Salma'
- Who
- Huma Qureshi, Kanu Behl, and other filmmakers
- What
- Discussed challenges faced by independent films in securing theater screens
- When
- Recently, with Huma's 'Single Salma' released on 31st October
- Where
- At the 10th edition of Expresso, and in cinemas across the country
- Why
- To raise awareness about the struggle of independent films to get fair opportunities in theaters
Film Industry Insiders
Streaming Platforms
Theater Visibility
Film Industry Insiders
Important for film's success and industry sustainability
Streaming Platforms
Less crucial with growing streaming popularity
- Release Date
- 31st October
- Number of Screens
- 200
- Shows per Theater
- One show in some cinemas