India's 'Homebound' Advances to Oscars' Prestigious Shortlist
'Homebound' by Neeraj Ghaywan, backed by Dharma Productions, is shortlisted for the 98th Academy Awards' Best International Feature Film. The film represents a significant moment for Indian cinema as it joins a select group of titles recognized globally for their storytelling, empathy, and emotional resonance.
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'Homebound', an anticipated feature by acclaimed filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan, has achieved a spot in the Best International Feature Film shortlist for the 98th Academy Awards, marking a milestone in Indian cinema.
Funded by Dharma Productions, 'Homebound' is one of only 15 films selected from 86 global submissions, signifying its international impact. It joins a historic lineage of recognized Indian films and represents a testament to compelling storytelling on a global scale.
Producers Karan Johar and Apoorva Mehta expressed immense pride, highlighting the film's subtle yet profound narrative. This achievement underscores the importance of Ghaywan's work and its resonance with audiences, affirming India's creative prowess on the world stage.

