‘All We Imagine As Light didn’t seem Indian’, reasons FFI President as he defends Laapataa Ladies selection for Oscars 2025
Days after Laapataa Ladies was announced as India's official entry for Oscars, the FFI President reveals the reason behind ignoring All We Imagine As Light, Attam, and other 29 films.
India Snubs Payal Kapadia’s Lauded ‘All We Imagine as Light’ as Oscar Submission
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Why Cannes Winner ‘All We Imagine as Light’ Was Snubbed by India’s Oscar Committee in Favor of ‘Laapataa Ladies’
Why Kiran Rao's 'Laapataa Ladies' was chosen over Payal Kapadia's Cannes winner 'All We Imagine as Light' as India's Oscar submission.
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The younger Anu’s beliefs are dramatically different from Prabha. She’s sprightly and liberal in her relationships whereas the guarded Prabha is wary of stepping outside the line of gendered expectations. Kapadia juxtaposes these two characters, representative of two disparate generations, buttressing each learning from the other.
Why Was 'Laapataa Ladies' Chosen Over 'All We Imagine as Light' for Oscars 2025?
The citation goes on to praise Laapataa Ladies for capturing the diversity of Indian women "in a semi-idyllic world and in a tongue-in-cheek way". This has further divided opinion, with some applauding its light-hearted approach to serious issues, while others argue it trivialises deep-rooted social problems.
Cannes Prizewinner ‘All We Imagine as Light’ to Begin Indian Oscar-Qualifying Run With Kerala Theatrical Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Payal Kapadia's Cannes winner 'All We Imagine as Light' will begin its Indian Oscar-qualifying run with a release in the southern state of Kerala.
Oscars: India Selects ‘Laapataa Ladies' For Best International Feature Film Race
India has selected Laapataa Ladies as its candidate for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards. Directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Jio Studios, the Hindi film is described as a light-hearted satire on patriarchy.
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