Laapataa Ladies is Indias official entry to the Oscars 2025
2 min readThe Film Federation of India announced that Laapataa Ladies is India’s official entry for the Oscars 2025. The Kiran Rao directorial is in the running for a nomination in the Best Foreign Film category.
The film has reportedly been selected from 12 Hindi films, 6 Tamil films and 4 Malayalam films.
Kiran Rao shared, “I am deeply honoured and beyond delighted that our film ‘Laapataa Ladies’ has been chosen as India’s official entry to the Academy Awards. This recognition is a testament to the tireless work of my entire team, whose dedication and passion brought this story to life. Cinema has always been a powerful medium to connect hearts, transcend boundaries, and ignite meaningful conversations. I hope that this film will resonate with audiences across the world, just as it has in India.”
It remains to be seen if the film will make it to the 97th Academy Awards shortlist.
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