The last Indian film to compete for the coveted Palme d Or award was the Malayalam film Swaham by director Shaji N Karun in 1994. Payal Kapadia s All We Imagine As Light scripted history by becoming the first Indian title after 30 years to feature in Cannes Main Competition.
Last year at the Oscars, the documentary Navalny bagged the top prize. The Russian Opposition leader died in prison last month. This year, Ukraine s 20 Days in Mariupol might take home the said award at the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday.
Oscars 2024: Explore the influence of Indian cinema at the Oscars. From RRR to The Elephant Whisperers, discover where to watch these acclaimed films online.