By Vandana Srivastawa | Saturday, 27 Feb, 2021

Oscars 2021: Sooriya’s ‘Soorarai Pottru’, Nila Madhab Panda’s ‘Kalira Atita’ and Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ ‘The White Tiger’ named in the eligibility list for Best Picture nominations

There is some good news for Indian films, ahead of Oscars 2021 nominations, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released a list of 366 films that are eligible for Best Picture..... Read more...

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By IANS | Friday, 19 Feb, 2021

Odia director Nila Madhab Panda’s film 'Kalira Atita' makes its entry in Oscars 2021 for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and other categories

Director Nila Madhab Panda has entered his Odia film Kalira Atita (Yesterday's Past) for the Oscars this year.

"In a year full of challenges, feel extremely happy to announce #KaliraAtita has made its..... Read more...

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By Tanmayi Savadi | Wednesday, 27 Jan, 2021

Suriya's Soorarai Pottru soars high, enters Oscars race

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, theatrical films had to take the digital route and premiered on major OTT platforms in 2020. While most of them failed to grab attention, Suriya's Tamil-language film, Soorarai Pottru, soared high...... Read more...

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By IANS | Wednesday, 02 Dec, 2020

Oscars 2021 will not be a virtual affair, The Academy finalizing ‘in-person telecast’

There were a lot of speculations around how the Oscars would be held amid the Covid pandemic, and it is now confirmed the award gala will not go virtual. "The Oscars in-person telecast will..... Read more...

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By Ms Moon | Tuesday, 01 Dec, 2020

'Vidya Balan’s ‘Natkhat’ still in race for Oscars 2021, announcement to come out in February,' clarifies director Shaan Vyas

Some of the reports have been doing rounds suggesting that the Writer-director Keith Gomes’ short film titled Shameless, is India's official entry in the 93rd Oscars  in the ‘Live Action Short Film’ category...... Read more...

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By IANS | Saturday, 28 Nov, 2020

Oscars 2021: Keith Gomes’ film ‘Shameless’ starring Sayani Gupta becomes India’s official entry in Live Action Short category

The Sayani Gupta-starrer, Shameless, by writer-director Keith Gomes is the official Indian entry in the Live Action Short Film category at the 93rd Oscars, to be held next year. The 15-minute film is a..... Read more...

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By IANS | Wednesday, 25 Nov, 2020

93rd Academy Awards: Malayalam film 'Jallikattu' becomes India's official entry to Oscars 2021

The Malayalam film, Jallikattu, has been selected as the official Indian entry in the Best International Feature Film category at the upcoming 93rd Academy Awards, 2021.

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By Tanmayi Savadi | Tuesday, 04 Aug, 2020

K Asif's son presents the screenplay of the epic 'Mughal-e-Azam' to Oscars library as the film completes 60 years

Six decades ago, Bollywood got its evergreen and cult classic film Mughal-e-Azam. Today, as the film celebrates its anniversary, the son of legendary director K Asif's son Akbar Asif presented its screenplay to the Oscars library in..... Read more...

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