Monday, September 27, 2010

Peepli Live – India’s official entry for Academy Awards

Hope, this time we will get it! Yes, we are talking about the famous Academy Awards which are better known as the Oscar Awards. So which is the lucky Indian movie, this year, to get an entry into these renowned awards. Well…it’s the comedy sattire titled “Peepli Live”. Peepli Live has made it possible for Aamir Khan to score a hat trick for his movies as nominees in the Oscars Awards.

Peepli Live
Aamir Khan’s Peepli Live has been selected as our country’s official entry for the Oscar Awards in the category of Best Foreign Language film. Two other earlier movie of Aamir which were selected for the similar categories in the similar awards in the past are Lagaan and Taare Zameen Par. L Suresh, chairperson of Film Federation of India commented that they selected Peepli Live for its strong and true portrayal of the Indian farmers and the vibrant striking and impressive depiction of the journalism and media in our country.

This time there were more than 25v movies which were running for this nomination. Even Peepli Live was in close competition with Angadi Theru, a Tamil film. But finally it was Peepli Live which was selected for the category.

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