Indian action epic, RRR It surprised many online today when it failed to land a major Oscar nomination. It happened despite the awards momentum that came with a nomination for Best Non-English Language Film at the Golden Globe Awards.
yet, RRR As India submitted, it was ineligible for an Academy Award nomination for Best International Feature Film Hello show (last film show) instead consider. last film show It was nominated for an Oscar for International Feature, but was not nominated in that or any other category.
Here are the 2023 Oscar nominees
But as evidenced by German cinema All Quiet on the Western FrontWith 9 nominations, international films may receive nominations outside of the international category. 2022 also saw such cross-cutting accolades. please drive my carIn addition to Best Picture, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay nominations for 2020, ParasiteWinner of Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.
As the Academy rewards major blockbusters such as Avatar: Path of Water When Top Gun: Maverickit might have been entirely possible RRR and director SS Rajamouli joined the mix. Notably, he has earned various Critics Guild honors and Best Director nods at Critics’ Choice Awards.
However, the Academy eventually admitted that RRR In one category: Best Original Song, MM Keeravani’s evocative banger “Naatu Naatu.”
It was the first time a song from an Indian film was nominated for an Oscar, and this nomination remains historic. ‘Naatu Naatu’ also won the same award at the Golden Globes and was a success at this year’s Oscars. Best of all, the song’s inclusion means we’re likely to see his performance of “Naatu Naatu” live. This will ensure that Oscar attendees (and viewers at home) are wearing their dancing shoes.
