The upcoming yet-untitled project is being spearheaded by Jahnavi, daughter of renowned producer D.V.V. Danayya, and is directed by Baba Shashank. The film is scheduled for release in 2025.
The Oscars got reflective with the traditional 'In Memoriam' segment celebrating the entertainment figures who died over the past year as the names scrolled onscreen, reports 'Variety'.
The In Memoriam segment this year, accompanied by a unique rendition of Cyndi Lauper's 'The After Time' by 'Ted Lasso' star Hannah Waddingham, highlighted figures like Jane Birkin, Shirley Anne Field, Richard Roundtree, Michael Gambon, Tom Wilkinson, and Carl Weathers, among others.
The actor competed against Robert De Niro in “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Jacob Elordi in “Saltburn,” Ryan Gosling in “Barbie,” Paul Mescal in “All of Us Strangers,” and Dominic Sessa in “The Holdovers.”
BAFTA 2023: The tally means the World War 1 epic now holds the record for a film not in the English language. The previous record was held by 1988 film "Cinema Paradiso", which won five BAFTAs, reports 'Variety'.