A deeper look suggests that the form and its reading work like a safety pin to hold up the dissenting core of Laapataa Ladies. If one deconstructs the structure of the social satire that turns ...

Payal Kapadia's film All We Imagine As Light (AWIAL) won the prestigious Grand Prix award at this year's Cannes Film Festival ...

Indian Oscars entry, hails 'special moment' for South Asian women filmmakers Despite Bollywood's worldwide popularity, the ...

From the resilient characters of Laapataa Ladies to the unforgettable role of Alaya F in Srikanth, women who continue to redefine strength. In the world of cinema, certain female characters leave ...

According to Kottarakara, the “Indian-ness” of Laapataa Ladies stems from its central plot, which tells the story of two brides who accidentally swap husbands during a train ride. The two ...

Despite All We Imagine as Light being seen as a potential Oscar contender, India selected Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies as the ...

Each year, as fall approaches, India’s famously unpredictable Oscar committee takes center stage to pick their candidate in a process as dramatic as any Bollywood blockbuster. As always, the ...

From critical acclaim to the global stage, Laapataa Ladies stands as India's official entry to the Oscars. NDTV's Arun Singh spoke to screenplay and dialogue writer Sneha Desai about how she wrote ...

India has selected Laapataa Ladies (Lost Ladies) as its candidate for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards. Directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Jio Studios ...

On September 23, director Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies was announced to be India’s official entry to the Oscars 2025. Backed by Aamir Khan and Jio Studios, the film enjoyed an outstanding ...

Durgesh Kumar, celebrated for his role in Panchayat, expressed heartfelt joy over 'Laapataa Ladies' Oscar nomination. Directed by Kiran Rao, the film has been recognized for its portrayal of ...