Ujwal Nirgudkar: ‘RRR’ has dominated the Oscars’ Academy List Of 398 new members | Hindi Movie News – Times of India
‘RRR’ stars Ram Charan and Jr NTR, Mani Ratnam are among the new list of invitees to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Karan Joharis listed as one of the members in the producer category.Oscar-winning composer MM Keeravani and lyricist Chandrabose, who won for theRRR song ‘Naatu Naatu’, have also received invitations from the Academy. Filmmaker Shaunak Sen, whose documentary ‘All That Breathes’ was nominated at this year’s Academy Awards, is also one of the members. In the cinematographer category, KK Senthil Kumar, who worked on SS Rajamouli’s RRR, is also among the members.
Ujwal Nirgudkar, an Oscar Academy member, said, “I am very happy that Indian filmmakers are playing a prominent role in making Indian films popular internationally. Today’s list of New Academy Members is proof of the appreciation of Indian filmmakers by The Academy. Veterans like Mani Ratnam, Karan Johar, Sidharth Roy Kapur, and newcomers like K Senthil Kumar, Chaitanya Tamhane, Shounak Sen and many more have been selected from India. For the first time, one film ‘RRR’ has dominated the entire list. Congratulations to all who are selected!”
The list of invitees also includes other prominent names, including Austin Butler, Stephanie Hsu, and Taylor Swift.
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