Laapataa Ladies”: India’s Oscar Entry 2025; Kiran Rao Reacts

Laapataa Ladies”: India’s Oscar Entry 2025; Kiran Rao Reacts

Kiran rao-directorial ‘laapataa women’ has been chosen as india’s respectable entry to the 97th academy awards, set to take vicinity in march 2025. Supplied via jio studios, ‘laapataa ladies’ has generated colossal excitement and obtained a fine reception from each audiences and critics alike. The rural set drama beat 29 different films from india to go into the oscars 2025 race.

The film federation of india (ffi) on monday showed the information. The film, co-produced by using aamir khan along with rao, garnered wonderful reviews upon its release from audiences and critics due to its one of a kind story. Reacting to the news, kiran rao said, “i am deeply honoured and beyond thrilled that our movie ‘laapataa women’ has been chosen as india’s respectable access to the academy awards. This recognition is a testomony to the tireless work of my complete team, whose determination and passion delivered this tale to existence. Cinema has continually been a powerful medium to attach hearts, go beyond boundaries, and ignite meaningful conversations. I am hoping that this film will resonate with audiences across the world, just because it has in india.”

Sharing her pleasure, jyoti deshpande, president media and content material commercial enterprise, ril, said, “‘laapataa ladies’ being selected as india’s access for oscar is a real testimony of our vision and commitment to make in india and show the world...This film has got limitless love from audiences everywhere in the international already and is one of the most watched films globally on ott after its surprisingly long and resilient theatrical run...Jio studios will do everything in our energy to make india proud on a international degree and i thank the film federation of india for this honour and privilege.”

The film, a pleasing comedy about the misadventures of  younger brides who emerge as separated on the equal train, is a mix of mistaken identities and laugh-out-loud escapades. Presenting nitanshi goel, pratibha ranta, sparsh shrivastava, and ravi kishan, ‘laapataa ladies’ brings its particular attraction and humour to a new territory.

Kiran delivered, “i would like to explicit my heartfelt gratitude to the selection committee and to anyone who believed on this movie. It's far indeed a notable privilege to be selected from among such splendid indian films this year – who are similarly worthy contenders for this honour.”

She in addition said, “my deepest thanks go to aamir khan productions and jio studios for their unwavering assist and faith in this imaginative and prescient. It has been a privilege to paintings alongside this type of passionate and gifted group of experts who shared my commitment to telling this tale. I also want to extend my heartfelt thanks to the entire solid and crew, whose colossal talent, willpower, and tough paintings made this movie viable. This adventure has been one of excellent collaboration and boom.”to the audience, your love and aid suggest the world to us, and it's far your notion on this movie that maintains to encourage us as filmmakers to push innovative limitations,” she brought.

Supplied by using jio studios, ‘laapataa ladies’ is directed by way of kiran rao and produced by using aamir khan, kiran rao and jyoti deshpande. The movie has been made below the banner of aamir khan productions and kindling productions, with the script based totally on an award-prevailing story by biplab goswami. The screenplay and dialogues are written by using sneha desai, with additional dialogues penned by divyanidhi sharma.

"we are all so glad with the information. I am so happy with kiran and her entire team. I would really like to thank the choice committee of the film federation of india, which selected our film to represent india at the oscars. My heartfelt gratitude to our target audience, our media, and the whole movie fraternity, for all of the love and help they've given laapata ladies. Way to each jio and netflix who've been outstanding partners to paintings with. I am so happy that every one our difficult-paintings has paid off. Thank you every body. Right here’s hoping that laapata women is able to win the hearts of the members of the academy" said aamir khan.