A makeup artist, Mitta, has come forward to share her harrowing experience of mental torture and sexism within the Malayalam film industry. Mitta’s statement, made in the wake of the Hema Committee report, sheds light on the challenges she faced, including being undermined by male colleagues who refused to follow her instructions. She highlights the importance of workplace safety and the need for organizations like FEFKA (Film Employees Federation of Kerala) to provide support and protection for their members. Mitta’s experience underscores the need for a safe and respectful work environment for all individuals in the film industry.