Gujarati Film ‘Chhello Show’ is India’s entry for Oscars Award 2023

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The Gujarati film Chhello Show (Last Film Show) has been chosen as India's entry for the ‘Best Feature Film Category’ at the 95th Academy awards (popularly known as Oscar awards).

The film has been directed by Pan Nalin and it features  Bhavin Rabari, Bhavesh Shrimali, Richa Meena, Dipen Raval and Paresh Mehta as the  actors.

The film premiered in the Tribeca Film Festival, New York in 2021.


IMPORTANT FACTS -

  • Last year, Tamil drama Koozhangal (Pebbles), directed by filmmaker Vinothraj PS, was selected as India’s official entry in the Best International Feature Film category.
  • Till date no Indian film has won any Oscar awards .Only three films from India have made it to the final five in the International film category.
  • These films are Mother India (1958), Salaam Bombay (1989) and Lagaan (2001).
  • The first film from India to be nominated for an Oscar was Mother India in 1957.
  • The 95th Academy Awards ceremony will be held  in Los Angeles, United States of America  on March 12, 2023.

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