Filmmaker Nodi Dutta opens to filming Border 2 during abortion, IVF, and pregnancy: ‘Just normalizing it will be so expected to others’.

Filmmaker Nidhi Dutta aims to bravely open about her comprehensive IVF journey, which aims to normalize interactions around infertility and offer hope for women facing similar challenges. Her path to pregnancy coincided with the production of demand for ‘Border 2’, a film that she used to be heavy, inspired her to laugh that her child would have “there would be no choice but to be a film.”NormalizeIn an interview with India Today, Dutta revealed that his decision to publicly share the four -year -long process is steeply stems from recognizing the widespread silence around infertility. He referred to “TTC” (“trying to conceive”) and how many persons are struggling with infertility, or waiting for adoption or surrogacy, referring to unfamiliarity with words, alone to go through it. Just by mentioning his own processes, he discovered a “surprising” number of women near him, who tolerated similar struggles in silence. This reinforced his belief that “just normalizing it would expect so much to others.”He accepted significant support from his partner and family, yet underlined the solitary nature of a woman’s visit through IVF, dealing with hormonal ups and downs. Dutta emphasized the need to share experiences that provide strength, it is opposite with celebrities who discuss IVF after delivery, often focus on technology rather than the necessary emotional fate. He said, “Women need to know how to find strength, and need to share it.”Working on ‘Border 2’ when pregnantAdding a unique layer to his story, Dutta discussed working on the set of ‘Border 2’ while getting pregnant, surprising artists and crews, actor Varun Dhawan and director of the film, with their high energy levels. Despite her husband’s concerns, she trusted her body, constantly maintained the doctor communication and flew to a regular scan. She expressed praise for the flexibility of Indian women, said, “I think as women, we understand our body... I think we know that we have to work, and it gives us strength. I mean, I had to make a film that the whole world was waiting for, “she smiled.AbstractionDutta also spoke clearly about the sensitive subject of abortion, recalling that she had naturally imagined naturally after March 2021, but had been aborted by May. This experience left a “very poor mental trauma”, yet it started her and her husband’s later IVF journey, suffering to a child of her and her husband. Seeing the declarations of pregnancy, its crisis often arises, but she puts the unbreakable strength of women dealing with infertility. “Even at my lowest, I stood up and went to work. And I want to pass that hope and now want to go through the willpower to others,” Dutta confirmed.Hope for the futureLooking at the future, Dutta admitted that her focus is on reaching this point, and she is taking every step as it comes, just expecting the best for her child. She wishes for a world “without any war, Kovid has also decided to come back, so it’s not so,” she said smiling. Nidhi Dutta’s ‘Border 2’ is slaughtered for release on 23 January 2026.