‘Gondhal’ director on film becoming India’s Oscar entry: ‘We have a rich…’

In an exciting development, the Marathi-language movie ‘Gondhal’ has been chosen as the official Indian entry for the 99th Academy Awards. Director Santosh Davakhar shared his excitement, stating that planning for an Oscar promotional push is currently underway. The movie explores cultural stories and social issues through the lens of a traditional folk ritual, aiming to showcase India’s rich heritage on the international stage. Promotional activities in Los Angeles are now fully underway.