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'Jallikattu', the 2019 action drama, is based on the short story named Maoist by Hareesh. The film stars Antony Varghese, Chemban Vinod Jose, Sabumon Abdusamad and Santhy Balachandran. The story revolves around a buffalo that flees from a slaughterhouse in a remote hill town of Kerala, and ends up unleashing pandemonium as the townsfolk end up in its hunt. 

2021/02/10 12:47 "A Sun" nominated for Best International Feature Film for 93rd Academy Awards. (Applause Entertainment Limited photo) "A Sun" nominated for Best International Feature Film for 93rd Academy Awards. (Applause Entertainment Limited photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwanese film "A Sun" (陽光普照) has made the Oscars shortlist for Best International Feature Film after the preliminary round of voting by members of the Academy. ...

Oscars 2021: Soorarai Pottru still brings a glimmer of hope for Tamil Cinema as Lijo Jose Pellissery's Jallikattu is out of the race

New Delhi: ?Jallikattu?, India?s official entry in the Best International Feature category at the 93rd Academy Awards, is out of the Oscars race but the country is still in the fray with short film ?Bittu? advancing to the next round in Best Live Action Short Film segment. On Wednesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced shortlists in nine categories: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, International Feature Film, Makeup and Hairstyling, Music (Original Score...

Story highlights These categories include documentary, international features, original score, original song, makeup and hairstyling, visual effects, and documentary, live-action and animated short. As date approaches for the Oscars 2021 ceremony that is scheduled for April 25, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed its shortlists for the 2021 Oscars in nine categories.  These categories include documentary, international features, original score, original song, makeup a...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the final candidates in the nine categories at this years Academy Awards, and while four Estonian films were submitted, none of them have made the final cut. The nine categories are: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short-subject, International Feature Film, Makeup and Hairstyling, Music (original score), Music (original song), Animates Short Film, Live-Action Short Film, Visual Effects. The Estonian Film Institue submitted Veiko Õu...

After teasing the annual announcement of shortlists for this year’s upcoming Oscar nominations, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences finally

05 February 2021 Share with: There are millions of musicians in the world - but theres only one Leroy Jones. The film follows the historic life journey of the famed trumpeter and legend as he comes up in the projects of the 7th ward in New Orleans. By the time he was 12 years old, Leroys talent was apparent and his devotion to both his city and his craft never wavered. A young Jones leads the brass band revival of the 70s in NOLA leading to the creation of the Fairview Baptist Church Band, and...

You Cannot Kill David Arquette, to name just a few. A full list of films eligible can be viewed here. Some of the films have not yet had their required qualifying release and must fulfill that requirement and comply with all the category’s other qualifying rules to advance in the voting process. Documentary features that have won a qualifying award or have been programmed at qualifying film festivals or have been submitted in the International Feature Film category as their country’s offici...

15 Top Contenders for the Best International Feature Film Oscar Shortlist IndieWire 1/25/2021 Over the last five years, the Academy has made it increasingly easier for more voters to participate in the phase-one Best International Feature Film Oscar nominating committee, never more than during this pandemic year, when online viewing made it possible for all members to watch the movies, as long as they notched the minimum number of 12 assigned features. With Oscar deadlines pushed back by two ...