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Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies OUT of Oscar race as Academy announces shortlist for Best International Film

Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies OUT of Oscar race as Academy announces shortlist for Best International Film

Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao, was India’s official entry to Oscars 2025 in the Best Foreign Language Film category but failed to make it into the top 10. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the shortlists in 10 categories for the upcoming 97th Oscars ceremony on Tuesday. However, this list didn’t have the name of Kiran Rao’s latest directorial. Produced under the banners of Aamir Khan Productions, Kindling Pictures, and Jio Studios, Laapataa Ladies was released in theatres on March 1 this year.  Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao, was India’s official entry to Oscars 2025 in the Best Foreign Language Film category but failed to make it into the top 10. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the shortlists in 10 categories for the upcoming 97th Oscars ceremony on Tuesday. However, this list didn’t have the name of Kiran Rao’s latest directorial. Produced under the banners of Aamir Khan Productions, Kindling Pictures, and Jio Studios, Laapataa Ladies was released in theatres on March 1 this year.    IndiaTV Entertainment: Google News Feed


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