Never succumb to obstacles: Aparna Sen to women filmmakers The LDF government had set aside funds in its budget last year for four films, two helmed by women directors and two by those belonging to the SC/ST community. Share Via Email | A+A A- Aparna Sen was talking to a group of women filmmakers during a screenplay writing workshop, organised by the Kerala State Film Development Corporation. (File photo | PTI) By PTI THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Eminent filmmaker Aparna Sen has urged women directors to pursue their dreams and achieve their goals without succumbing to the challenges and obstacles in their path.