International Youth Day 2024: From Kota Factory to Dear Zindagi, series & movies that capture life of Gen Z

On International Youth Day, it's the perfect time to celebrate and reflect on the lives, challenges, and aspirations of Gen Z through the lens of movies and series. From Dear Zindagi to Kota Factory, here’s a look at some movies and series that brilliantly project the life of Gen Z

Updated On: 2024-08-12 03:04 PM IST

Compiled by : Shachi Chaturvedi

Movies that project the life of Gen Z

Directed by Imtiaz Ali, the film stars Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan in dual timelines, portraying the struggles and complexities of modern relationships

Starring Alia Bhatt and Shah Rukh Khan in a lead role, 'Dear Zindagi' is a heartwarming film that explores the complexities of life and mental health. 

 'Mismatched follows the lives of Dimple and Rishi, two young adults. The Netflix series delves into topics including love, bullying, trauma, and more. It stars Rohit Saraf and Prajakta Koli

'Kho Gaye Hum Kahan' is a Bollywood film that delves into the lives of three young friends navigating the digital age. The movie stars Ananya Panday, Siddhant Chaturvedi and Adarsh Gourav

'Blue Tick' explores the dark side of social media and the quest for online validation. The series portrays how Gen Z often presents a life on social media that's almost the opposite of reality, all for the sake of gaining likes

 'Kota Factory' is a critically acclaimed web series that offers a realistic portrayal of the life of students in Kota, Rajasthan, a city known for its coaching institutes that prepare students for engineering entrance exams

'Dil Dosti Dilemma' is a coming-of-age story that revolves around a group of college friends and the fake world they create to appear perfect

Ishq Vishq Rebound revisits the themes of youthful love and the trials of teenage relationships in a contemporary setting. It stars Pashmina Roshan, Rohit Saraf and Jibraan Khan and Naila Grrewal in lead roles

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