New Delhi, Dec 22 (PTI) India’s official entry to the upcoming Oscars “Chhello Show”, acclaimed documentary feature “All That Breathes”, documentary short “The Elephant Whisperers”, and “Naatu Naatu” — the song from period action blockbuster “RRR” have made it to the 95th Academy Awards shortlist, the organisers said Thursday morning.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the body behind the awards, announced the shortlists in 10 categories: documentary feature film, documentary short film, international feature film, makeup and hairstyling, music (original score), music (original song), animated short film, live action short film, sound, and visual effects.
While “Chhello Show” is part of the international feature film shortlist, “Naatu Naatu” from “RRR” appears on the music (original song) shortlist. “All That Breathes” and “The Elephant Whisperers” are included in the shortlists of documentary feature and documentary short segments, respectively.