Laapataa Ladies: These films made it to the final 15
‘Laapataa Ladies‘, India’s official entry in the Best International Feature category at the 97th Academy Awards, is out of the Oscar race.
‘Laapataa Ladies‘, India’s official entry in the Best International Feature category at the 97th Academy Awards, is out of the Oscar race. The Kiran Rao-directed film did not make it to the final list of 15 films. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced the film’s exit.
However, British-Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri’s film ‘Santosh’ managed to make it to the final 15. The film will represent Britain. The films that made it to the final 15 include ‘Emilia Perez’, ‘I’m Still Here’ (Brazil), ‘Universal Language’ (Canada), ‘Waves’ (Czech Republic), ‘The Girl with the Needle’ (Denmark) and Germany’s ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’.
