AMPAS SHORTLISTS
Homebound, Palestine 36 move closer to the finish line at Oscars 2026
Indian cinema has reached a significant milestone. The film 'Homebound' has moved to the next voting stage for the International Feature Film category at the Academy Awards. This marks a rare achievement for Indian cinema. The film follows childhood friends and their aspirations. Final nominations will be announced soon. This recognition brings global attention to Indian filmmaking.
Oscars 2026: Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound gets shortlisted for Best International Feature Film
Neeraj Ghaywan's directorial 'Homebound,' starring Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, has advanced to the next round of voting for the 98th Academy Awards' International Feature Film category. Selected from 86 eligible countries, the film is now among 15 contenders vying for a final nomination at the Oscars 2026.
Aamir Khan-Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies out of Oscars race: India’s official entry fails to make the shortlist
Kiran Rao's "Laapataa Ladies", India's official entry for the 97th Academy Awards' Best International Feature category, failed to make the shortlist. The film, about two brides swapped on a train, premiered at TIFF. India's Oscar success remains limited, despite recent wins in other categories. However, the Indian co-produced film "Anuja" did secure a spot on the shortlist.
Oscars 2025: Guneet Monga's 'Anuja', UK's Hindi-language film 'Santosh' shortlisted. Check full list here
The Academy revealed shortlists for the 97th Oscars. Two films with Indian connections, 'Santosh' and 'Anuja', are in the running. 'Santosh' features Indian actors and a British-Indian filmmaker. Nominations will be announced January 17, 2025. The Oscars ceremony will be held March 2, 2025. The ceremony will be broadcast on ABC and streamed on Hulu.
India's official Oscar entry, Malayalam blockbuster '2018' bows out of Oscar race
Jonathan Glazer's historical drama 'The Zone of Interest' (UK), Denmark's 'The Promised Land', starring Mads Mikkelsen, and 'Perfect Days' from Japan are being billed as the frontrunners of the category.
Oscars 2024 dates announced: Prestigious 96th Academy Awards to take place in March
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences organisers released a statement on its official website late Monday night.
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'Bittu' advances to next round in Oscars race; director Karishma Dev Dube 'overwhelmed by gratitude'
'Bittu' has advanced to the next round in Best Live Action Short Film segment of the 93rd Academy Awards.

'Jallikattu' out of Oscars race, fails to make the cut
Short film 'Bittu' has moved to the next round.

'He Named Me Malala', 'Amy' in Oscars 2016 documentary shortlist
The shortlisted films were picked from 124 eligible entries after a vote by the Ampas documentary branch.
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