Laapataa Ladies Entry In Academy Award 2025: During a program in Chennai, ‘The Film Federation of India’ announced the entry of Kiran Rao’s film ‘Laapata Ladies’ in the Oscar Awards 2025. After this good news, the film’s director Kiran Rao and the team have expressed happiness. Kiran is very happy with the official entry of her film in the Oscar Awards 2025.
Let us tell you that this film has been directed by Aamir Khan’s ex-wife Kiran Rao. It has been jointly produced by Kiran, Aamir Khan and Jyoti Deshpande. Ravi Kishan, Nitanshi Goyal, Pratibha Rana, Sparsh Srivastava and Chhaya Kadam have played important roles. The film was released on March 1 this year.
Kiran Rao said- I am very honored and happy
Kiran Rana has expressed his happiness on the entry of his film in the Oscars by posting on social media. He wrote in the Instagram post, ‘I am very honored and happy that our film ‘Missing Ladies’ has been selected as India’s official entry for the Academy Awards.
This honour is a testament to the hard work of my entire team, whose dedication and passion brought this story to life. Cinema has always been a powerful medium to connect people, cross boundaries, and start important conversations. I hope this film will resonate with audiences around the world, just as it has been loved by everyone in India.
I also thank the entire cast and crew
Kiran further wrote, ‘I would like to thank the selection committee and everyone who believed in this film. It is a great honor to be selected from so many amazing Indian films this year, all of which deserve this recognition. I would like to thank Aamir Khan Productions and Jio Studios from the bottom of my heart for their strong support and belief in my vision.
It has been an honor to work with such a talented and passionate team of professionals who share my commitment to telling this story. I would also like to thank the entire cast and crew whose talent, dedication and hard work made this film possible. This journey has been an experience filled with great collaboration and growth.
To the audience, your love and support means everything to us. Your belief in this film inspires us to push the creative boundaries as filmmakers. Thank you once again for this wonderful honour. We are very excited to continue this journey.’
Aamir Khan said- I am proud of Kiran and her team
Actor and producer of ‘Missing Ladies’ Aamir Khan said, ‘We are all very happy with this news. I am very proud of Kiran and her entire team. I would like to thank the selection committee of the Film Federation of India, who chose our film to represent India at the Oscars.
My heartfelt gratitude to our audiences, our media and the entire film fraternity for all the love and support they have showered on Missing Ladies. Thank you to both Jio and Netflix who have been wonderful partners to work with. I am so happy that all our hard work has paid off. Thank you all. Hopefully Missing Ladies will be able to win the hearts of the Academy members. Love.’
Nitanshi Goyal said- dreams are getting fulfilled
Nitanshi Goyal also expressed her happiness about ‘Laapata Ladies’ being sent for Oscars. She played an important role in the film. In a conversation with ABP News, Nitanshi said, ‘It was a dream, it was a manifestation, it was my strong desire and not only mine but the entire team’s that our film should be selected as an official entry for the Oscars.
When we were sitting in the panel discussion, it kept coming to our mind that I wish our film gets selected and today when I saw this news, I am very grateful, I am thankful to Kiran ma’am, Aamir sir, Jio studios who gave us all a chance to fly like this. Special thanks to the audience who gave us so much love. Because of their love, we saw such big dreams, because of them our dreams are also getting fulfilled.
Hopefully the film wins
Nitanshi further said that, when we have the hope that this film can go from India, then we will also hope that the film wins… I hope that our film will win the Oscar, and if it wins, it will be a very big milestone. By the way, selection itself is a big milestone for us. I hope that the best film wins… I think that the emotions in the film have touched the hearts of all kinds of national/international audiences. Our film also shows how cinema reaches different cultures and shapes stories and emotions. When the audiences from abroad are also connecting so much with our film, then give us more love and make us win.