Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri reacted to India’s historic win on the ninety fifth Academy Award. He took to his Twitter account and congratulated the RRR workforce, together with SS Rajamouli and composer M. M. Keeravani and The Elephant Whisperers workforce who fetched the celebrated Oscars awards on Monday. However, quickly after Vivek shared his appreciation be aware, the web began questioning the Kashmir Files director about his ‘Oscar nomination.’ Also learn: Check out all reside updates from Oscars 2023
Vivek wrote in his current tweet, “Congratulations @mmkeeravaani @ssrajamouli For winning Oscars for #NaatuNaatu and making India proud. Wow! Congratulations Director @EarthSpectrum Kartiki Gonsalves @guneetm for winning Best Documentary Short for #TheElephantWhisperers This is the year of Indian cinema.”
Reacting to his submit, a person commented, “What happened to your Oscar nomination?” “What about your Oscar?” added one other one. One extra commented, “I thought Kashmir Files was also nominated.” Someone else identified, “Sir #TheKashmirFiles is way above oscars. The reality hurts the world.”
Meanwhile, speaking about India’s win at Oscars 2023, Vivek in an interview advised ETimes, “It’s a great time for Indian cinema. Starting with our film The Kashmir Files, which caught the attention of the global audience, followed up with RRR’s unprecedented success, two documentaries and an Oscar for The Elephant Whisperers and Deepika Padukone presenting a segment at Oscars.” Actor Deepika Padukone attended the ceremony and launched the RRR track Naatu Naatu on the prestigious awards ceremony.
Earlier, a number of movies from India made it to the checklist of 301 eligible movies for the Oscars nomination. It included Vivek Agnihotri’s The Kashmir Files alongside Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, Rishab Shetty’s Kannada movie Kantara and Chhello Show (Last Film Show). Besides these, Marathi movies Me Vasantrao and Tujhya Sathi Kahi Hi, R Madhavan’s Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, Iravin Nizhal and Kannada film Vikrant Rona had been additionally part of the checklist.
However, for the ultimate nominations, solely RRR track Naatu Naatu fetched a nomination within the Best Song class, for the primary time for India. The Elephant Whisperers was additionally nominated within the Documentary Short Film Category alongside All That Breathes within the Documentary Feature Film class.
Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com
