And The Oskar Goes To, Olu and Uyare among 28 films competing for India’s Oscar entry
It’s that time of the year when films from various languages across India are considered for the Oscar submission. The selection process of India’s Oscar entry this year is currently taking place in Kolkata. As per reports, 28 films are in contention this year, which includes three from Malayalam – ‘And The Oskar Goes To’, ‘Olu’ and ‘Uyare’.
‘Andhadhun’, ‘Article 15’, ‘Badhaai Ho’, ‘Badla’, ‘Super Deluxe’ and ‘Vada Chennai’ are some of the other popular films in contention. The selection process is said to have commenced on Wednesday and the results are expected to be announced on Sunday (September 22). Actor-turned-filmmaker Aparna Sen is the chairperson of the committee. Other members from the jury include Pratim D Gupta, Ashoke Viswanathan, Sujay Dutta Ray, Padmanabha Dasgupta and Debojyoti Mishra.
Here’s the list of 28 movies that are reportedly in contention for India’s official entry to the Oscar Awards:
1) Anandi Gopal
2) Andhadhun
3) And The Oscar Goes To
4) Article 15
5) Baba
6) Badhaai Ho
7) Badla
😎 Bulbul Can Sing
9) Chaal Jeevi Laiye!
10) Dear Comrade
11) Ghode Ko Jalebi Khilane Le Jaa Riya Hoon
12) Gully Boy
13) Hellaro
14) Kesari
15) Konttho
16) Kurukshetra
17) Mai Ghat: Crime No 103/2005
18) Nagarkirtan
19) Olu
20) Oththa Seruppu Size 7
21) Pahuna: The Little Visitors,
22) Super Deluxe
23) Tarikh – A Timeline
24) The Tashkent Files
25) Uri: The Surgical Strike,
26) Uyare
27) Vada Chennai
28) Bandishala
