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These Oscar wins have paved the way for more international recognition for Indian cinema
India witnessed a momentous occasion in the history of its cinema in Monday, with two movies winning prestigious awards at the 95th Academy Awards (Oscar Awards).
RRR, a period action film directed by SS Rajamouli, won the award for Best Original Song for the song "Naatu Naatu," and The Elephant Whisperers, a documentary directed by Abhishek Chaubey, won the award for Best Documentary Short Subject.
RRR, which features a stellar cast including Jr. NTR and Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt, narrates the story of two freedom fighters in pre-independent India who unite to fight against the British Raj. The film has been appreciated for its gripping storyline and action-packed sequences.
The song 'Naatu Naatu', composed by M.
M Keeravani, written by Chandrabose and sung by Kaala Bhairava and Vijay Yesudas, is a rousing anthem that celebrates the spirit of freedom and unity. Its win at the Oscars has filled Indian movie lovers with pride and joy.
'The Elephant Whisperers', on the other hand, explores the unique bond between elephants and their mahouts in India. Directed by Abhishek Chaubey, the documentary highlights the traditional practices of elephant whispering, which involve deep communication between the mahout and the elephant.
The film's breathtaking cinematography and emotional storytelling shed light on the vital role that elephants have played in Indian culture and tradition. The documentary's win at the Oscars is a tribute to the mahouts and elephants that have inspired the filmmakers with their deep connection and wisdom.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated all those involved after the Oscars were announced.
He congratulated composer MM Keeravani, lyricist Chandrabose and the entire team for winning Oscar for the Best Original Song.
In response to a tweet by the Academy, the Prime Minister tweeted, "Exceptional! The popularity of ‘Naatu Naatu’ is global. It will be a song that will be remembered for years to come. Congratulations to @mmkeeravaani, @boselyricist and the entire team for this prestigious honour. India is elated and proud. #Oscars".
He also congratulated documentary film maker, Kartiki Gonsalves, film producer, Guneet Monga and the entire team of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ for winning Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film.
In response to the tweet by the Academy, the Prime Minister tweeted, "Congratulations to @EarthSpectrum, @guneetm and the entire team of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ for this honour. Their work wonderfully highlights the importance of sustainable development and living in harmony with nature. #Oscars ".
Meanwhile, the teams behind RRR and The Elephant Whisperers expressed their gratitude and joy at winning the awards.
RRR director SS Rajamouli said, "We are thrilled and humbled by these honors. It is a proud moment for Indian cinema, and we hope that this will inspire more filmmakers to tell stories that resonate with audiences around the world."
The Elephant Whisperers director Abhishek Chaubey, stated, "I am grateful to the Academy for recognizing the importance of this film. It is a tribute to the mahouts and the elephants who have inspired us with their deep connection and wisdom."
The Oscars are among the most prestigious awards in the film industry, and winning one is a dream come true for filmmakers worldwide. The wins for "Naatu Naatu" and "The Elephant Whisperers" are a testament to the talent and hard work of Indian artists and their contribution to the world of entertainment.
These awards have not only made history but also highlighted the power of art to bridge cultures and inspire change. The awards show that no matter what language we speak, we share a common love for beauty, nature, and life.
In conclusion, the Oscars have recognized the brilliance of Indian cinema, and these wins have paved the way for more international recognition. The awards showcase the diversity and excellence of Indian cinema and have filled the hearts of Indian movie lovers with immense pride and joy.
With such recognition on the global stage, Indian cinema is sure to make a lasting impact on the world of entertainment.
RRR, a period action film directed by SS Rajamouli, won the award for Best Original Song for the song "Naatu Naatu," and The Elephant Whisperers, a documentary directed by Abhishek Chaubey, won the award for Best Documentary Short Subject.
RRR, which features a stellar cast including Jr. NTR and Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt, narrates the story of two freedom fighters in pre-independent India who unite to fight against the British Raj. The film has been appreciated for its gripping storyline and action-packed sequences.
The song 'Naatu Naatu', composed by M.
M Keeravani, written by Chandrabose and sung by Kaala Bhairava and Vijay Yesudas, is a rousing anthem that celebrates the spirit of freedom and unity. Its win at the Oscars has filled Indian movie lovers with pride and joy.
'The Elephant Whisperers', on the other hand, explores the unique bond between elephants and their mahouts in India. Directed by Abhishek Chaubey, the documentary highlights the traditional practices of elephant whispering, which involve deep communication between the mahout and the elephant.
The film's breathtaking cinematography and emotional storytelling shed light on the vital role that elephants have played in Indian culture and tradition. The documentary's win at the Oscars is a tribute to the mahouts and elephants that have inspired the filmmakers with their deep connection and wisdom.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated all those involved after the Oscars were announced.
He congratulated composer MM Keeravani, lyricist Chandrabose and the entire team for winning Oscar for the Best Original Song.
In response to a tweet by the Academy, the Prime Minister tweeted, "Exceptional! The popularity of ‘Naatu Naatu’ is global. It will be a song that will be remembered for years to come. Congratulations to @mmkeeravaani, @boselyricist and the entire team for this prestigious honour. India is elated and proud. #Oscars".
He also congratulated documentary film maker, Kartiki Gonsalves, film producer, Guneet Monga and the entire team of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ for winning Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film.
In response to the tweet by the Academy, the Prime Minister tweeted, "Congratulations to @EarthSpectrum, @guneetm and the entire team of ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ for this honour. Their work wonderfully highlights the importance of sustainable development and living in harmony with nature. #Oscars ".
Meanwhile, the teams behind RRR and The Elephant Whisperers expressed their gratitude and joy at winning the awards.
RRR director SS Rajamouli said, "We are thrilled and humbled by these honors. It is a proud moment for Indian cinema, and we hope that this will inspire more filmmakers to tell stories that resonate with audiences around the world."
The Elephant Whisperers director Abhishek Chaubey, stated, "I am grateful to the Academy for recognizing the importance of this film. It is a tribute to the mahouts and the elephants who have inspired us with their deep connection and wisdom."
The Oscars are among the most prestigious awards in the film industry, and winning one is a dream come true for filmmakers worldwide. The wins for "Naatu Naatu" and "The Elephant Whisperers" are a testament to the talent and hard work of Indian artists and their contribution to the world of entertainment.
These awards have not only made history but also highlighted the power of art to bridge cultures and inspire change. The awards show that no matter what language we speak, we share a common love for beauty, nature, and life.
In conclusion, the Oscars have recognized the brilliance of Indian cinema, and these wins have paved the way for more international recognition. The awards showcase the diversity and excellence of Indian cinema and have filled the hearts of Indian movie lovers with immense pride and joy.
With such recognition on the global stage, Indian cinema is sure to make a lasting impact on the world of entertainment.
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