After the historic win for Indian cinema with movies like RRR and The Elephant Whisperers on the Oscars this yr, extra names from the nation are being despatched to the academy members.
A report by Hindustan Occasions says that Karan Johar’s ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ and Vipul Shah’s ‘The Kerala Story‘ among the contenders. The academy has received 22 names so far that also includes Nandita Das’ ‘Zwigato‘ and Anil Sharma’s ‘Gadar 2‘.
A supply informed the publication, “Some of the films, which have been sent to the Film Federation of India for Oscar selection, include names such as Anant Mahadevan’s The Storyteller (Hindi), Music School (Hindi), Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway (Hindi), 12th Fail (Hindi), Viduthalai Part 1 (Tamil), Ghoomer (Hindi), and Dasara (Telugu).”
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It added, “The list might have additions such as Vaalvi (Marathi), Gadar 2 (Hindi), Ab Toh Sab Bhagwan Bharose (Hindi), and Baap Lyok (Marathi). We have received their application, but are waiting for the fees.”
On motion pictures’ screening
The screening began yesterday and would take per week as there’s a large pool of movies to be watched after which they may determine. We will count on an announcement concerning the official entry from India subsequent week.
Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone was attending as a presenter. She is the third Indian to current an Oscar after Persis Khambatta and Priyanka Chopra.
The Dolby Theatre reverberated with “Natu Natu” as singers Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava carried out the viral monitor. Padukone launched the efficiency, “Do you know how to Naatu? You are about to.”
“We’re blessed that #RRRMovie is the first feature film to bring INDIA’s first ever #Oscar in the Best Song Category with #NaatuNaatu! No words can describe this surreal moment,” tweeted Group RRR after successful the award.