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Last Updated: Deepa Mehta's New Movie 'Funny Boy' Disqualified By Academy As Canada's Oscar Entry Deepa Mehta's new movie 'Funny Boy' rejected by AMPAS as Canada's Oscar entry for the Best International Film at the 93rd Academy Awards. Read details below. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science rejected filmmaker Deepa Mehta’s Funny Boy, which was Canada’s submission for the Best International Film at the 93rd Academy Awards. The film was rejected as  Funny Boy's dialogues 'contained too much English'. According to the Academy, a feature film cannot contain more than 50 per cen...

Author of the article: WENN - World Entertainment News Network Publishing date: Dec 21, 2020  •  December 21, 2020  •  1 minute read  •  In this handout provided by A.M.P.A.S., Oscar Statues at the 90th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on March 4, 2018 in Hollywood, California. Photo by Matt Sayles /Getty Images Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content Academy Awards bosses have rejected Canada’s submission for Best I...

December 21, 2020 Deepa Mehta’s ‘Funny Boy’ Fails To Meet The Criteria For International Feature Film Category At The 93rd Academy Awards Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta’s ‘Funny Boy’ has been rejected for Oscar nomination in the Best International Feature Film category at the 93rd Academy Awards. To be a contender at the Oscar Awards in the International Feature Film category, the film must be produced outside the US, with more than 50 per cent dialogue in a foreign language. Advertisement Deepa has co-written and co-directed the film. It tells the story a gay Tamil boy growi...

The filmmaker Deepa mehta has co-written and co-directed the film that tells the story a gay Tamil boy growing up in Sri Lanka during the ethnic conflict of the 1970s and 1980s. Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta's "Funny Boy" has been rejected for Oscar nomination in the best International Feature Film category at the 93rd Academy Awards.  To contest for Oscar in the International Feature Film category, the film must be produced outside the US, with more than 50 per cent dialogue in a foreign language. But the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says, Mehta's one hour and 49 minu...

INDIA New England News Deepa Mehta Toronto–Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta’s “Funny Boy” has been rejected for Oscar nomination in the best International Feature Film category at the 93rd Academy Awards. The filmmaker has co-written and co-directed the film that tells the story a gay Tamil boy growing up in Sri Lanka during the ethnic conflict of the 1970s and 1980s. To be a contender for Oscar in the International Feature Film category, the film must be produced outside the US, with more than 50 per cent dialogue in a foreign language. But according to the Academy of ...