Vivek Agnihotri’s tweet on the Oscar entry of Gujarati film Chhello Show to those who were in favor of The Kashmir Files

There is always excitement among the audience and filmmakers for Oscar Awards. The last time Aamir Khan’s film ‘Lagaan’ made it to the last five at the Oscars was in 2001. Before Lagaan, the names of ‘Mother India’ (1958) and ‘Salaam Bombay’ (1989) are included in the list. At the same time, many films were discussed for the 95th Academy Awards i.e. Oscar 2023, from RRR, The Kashmir Files, but now it has been announced by the Government of India that the Gujarati film ‘Chhelo Show’ will be Oscar Awards 2 from India this year.

Mumbai: There is always excitement among the audience and filmmakers for Oscar Awards. The last time Aamir Khan’s film ‘Lagaan’ made it to the last five at the Oscars was in 2001. Before Lagaan, the names of ‘Mother India’ (1958) and ‘Salaam Bombay’ (1989) are included in the list. At the same time, many films were discussed for the 95th Academy Awards i.e. Oscar 2023, from RRR, The Kashmir Files, but now it has been announced by the Government of India that the Gujarati film ‘Chhelo Show’ is from India this year for the Oscar Awards 2023. There will be an official entry for

As soon as this film was nominated for Oscar, it started trending on social media. People are sharing posts on social media congratulating the director and the team of the film. The name of Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri is also in this list.

Many congratulations to the entire team of #LastFilmShow (Chelo Show) to be selected as India’s official entry. Best wishes to him for the best film award #Oscar2023

I thank all the well wishers and especially the media who were in favor of this #TheKashmirFiles, pic.twitter.com/nNjOe2Fv3D

— Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (@vivekagnihotri) September 20, 2022

Vivek Agnihotri tweeted and wrote“Many thanks to the entire team of The Last Film Show Chello Show for being selected as India’s official entry. Wishing him the best film award at Oscars 2023. I express my gratitude to all the well wishers and especially the media who were in favor of The Kashmir Files.’

Premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival

Pan Nalin has directed the Gujarati film ‘Chhelo Show’. The film stars Bhavin Rabri, Bhavesh Shrimali, Richa Meena, Dipen Rawal and Paresh Mehta in lead roles. The film was first shown at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2021. After this the film has been shown in many different award functions where it has received a lot of praise.

Story

‘Chhelo Show’ is the story of a child Samay who hails from Saurashtra. Her father sells tea at a railway station in Gujarat. One day time reaches the projection room of a cinema and watches a lot of movies. Samay has no idea about cinema at that time but his own life is a cinema. That is the story of this film.