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Not Laapataa Ladies! This Hindi Film Surprised Everyone By Making It To The Oscars Shortlist


Published on 2024-12-19 04:51:31 - POPxo
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  • The Oscars 2025 race has been nothing short of a rollercoaster for Indian cinema fans. When Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies was announced as India's official entry for Best International Feature Film, the excitement was palpable.
The article from PopXO discusses the Hindi film "2018: Everyone is a Hero," which has made it to the Oscars shortlist in the Best International Feature Film category. This film, directed by Jude Anthany Joseph, is based on the real-life events of the 2018 Kerala floods, showcasing the resilience and unity of the people during the crisis. It features an ensemble cast including Tovino Thomas, Kunchacko Boban, and Asif Ali, among others. The movie not only highlights the disaster but also the collective spirit of humanity, making it a notable entry for its storytelling and emotional depth. The inclusion in the Oscars shortlist marks a significant achievement for Indian cinema, especially for a film that focuses on a regional issue with universal themes of survival and community support.

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