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A day after 'Laapataa Ladies' was announced as India's official entry, makers of 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar' claimed their film was the country's submission.
The move to choose Kiran Rao's 'Laapataa Ladies' sidelining the Cannes' second favourite 'All We Imagine As Light,' in India has met with a lot of skepticism from several corners.
'Manjummel Boys' was based on a true story of a group of youths who visited the Guna Cave in Kodaikanal.
While survival dramas often depict the darker side of human nature, showcasing how individuals turn against each other in the fight for survival, this movie takes a different approach.
Pacino, who won the Oscar for best actor for 1992's "Scent of a Woman", said he is aware that being nominated for an Academy Award is "a huge milestone in one's life and to not be fully recognized is offensive and hurtful".
This year's Oscars benefited from having two giant-grossing smash hits -- "Oppenheimer" and "Barbie," the so-called "Barbenheimer" phenomenon -- in the mix for multiple awards.
Oppenheimer, Killers of the Flower Moon, The Zone of Interest, Poor Things, and American Fiction are all celebrated books, that inspired the movies that were nominated for Oscar nominations for best film.
The film is yet to screen in Japan, the only country to have suffered nuclear bombing, with U.S. strikes on Hiroshima and Nagasaki near the end of World War Two.
To begin with, Nolan's 'Oppenheimer', following its achievement as the second highest-grossing R-rated film in Hollywood history after 'Joker', has amassed 12 Oscar nominations, surpassing the eight nominations earned by each of 'The Dark Knight', 'Inception', and 'Dunkirk'.
Here are some of the most memorable things that happened on Tinseltown's glitziest event:
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