Kiran Rao expresses gratitude to team and fans for 'Laapataa Ladies' Oscar Nomination
Laapataa Ladies is a Hindi comedy-drama directed by Kiran Rao, set in rural India during the year 2001. The film follows the story of two young brides who go missing during a train journey, leading to a chaotic and humorous search by their families. With its unique narrative and quirky characters, Laapataa Ladies explores themes of identity, societal expectations, and the complexities of rural life.
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Kiran Rao's Excitement for 'Laapataa Ladies' Oscar Entry
"I am so honoured and happy that our film Laapataa Ladies has been selected as India's official entry for the Academy Awards. This recognition reflects the hard work of my entire team whose dedication and passion brought this story to life. Cinema has always been a powerful tool to connect people, cross boundaries, and start important conversations. I hope this film will be loved by audiences around the world, just as it has been loved by everyone in India."
Gratitude to the Selection Committee and Fellow Filmmakers
"I would like to thank the selection committee and everyone who believed in this film. It is a huge honour to be selected among so many amazing Indian films this year, all of which deserve this recognition."
Acknowledgment to Aamir Khan Productions and Jio Studios
"I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to Aamir Khan Productions and Jio Studios for their strong support and belief in my vision. It has been an honour to work with such a talented and passionate team of professionals who share my commitment to telling this story. I would also like to thank the entire cast and crew whose talent, dedication, and hard work made this film possible. This journey has been an experience filled with amazing collaboration and growth."
Heartfelt Thank You to the Audience
"To the audience, your love and support mean everything to us. Your belief in this film inspires us to push the creative boundaries as filmmakers. Thank you again for this wonderful honour. We are very excited to continue this journey."
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