Directed by Pan Nalin, Chhello Show (titled ‘Last Film Show’ in English) is a Gujarati-language coming-of-age story of a young boy’s love affair with cinema in a village of Saurashtra.
India’s official entry to the upcoming Oscars “Chhello Show“, acclaimed documentary feature.
All That Breathes, documentary short The Elephant Whisperers, and Naatu Naatu – the song from period action blockbuster movie RRR have made it to the 95th Academy Awards shortlist, the organisers said Thursday morning.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the body behind the awards, announced the shortlists in 10 categories: documentary feature film, documentary short film, international feature film, makeup and hairstyling, music (original score), music (original song), animated short film, live action short film, sound, and visual effects.
According to the Academy’s official website, Chhello Show will compete with 14 other films, including Argentina, 1985 (Argentina), Decision to Leave (South Korea), All Quiet on the Western Front (Germany), Close (Belgium) and The Blue Caftan. (Morocco).
The nominations for the 95th Academy Awards will be announced on January 24, while the Oscars ceremony will be held on March 12, at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles.
