Kiran Rao’s ‘Laapataa Ladies’ Is India’s Official Entry For Oscars 2025
Kiran Rao's directorial venture 'Laapataa Ladies' has made it to Oscars 2025 as India's official entry. At a recent event in Chennai, The Film Federation of India, the apex body responsible for selecting the country’s official entry to the 97th Academy Awards, announced Laapataa Ladies as India’s official entry. Directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Aamir Khan, the film features Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Srivastava, and Nitanshi Goel in key roles.
What Kiran Rao said about the film
As the Film Federation of India reviewed the films on the list for Oscars entry, Kiran Rao said to PTI, "My dream would be fulfilled if it was, if it would go (to Oscars). But it's a process, and I'm hoping it'll (Laapataa Ladies) be considered. I'm sure the best film will go, whoever they choose in the scheme of t...