“Indian Films Laapataa Ladies”: Hansal Mehta Slams FFI’s “Strike Rate” After “Laapataa Ladies” Exits Oscars Race

Laapataa Ladies

Mumbai, December 18, 2024 – The Indian film industry is once again in mourning after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced its shortlist for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards, excluding Kiran Rao’s “Laapataa Ladies” from the final race. This news has sparked a wave of … Read more

‘Laapataa Ladies’ renamed to ‘Lost Ladies’ for Oscars Campaign

Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao's 'Laapataa Ladies' Gets a New Name Ahead of Oscars Campaign

In a strategic move to enhance its global appeal, Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao’s production house has decided to change the title of their film “Laapataa Ladies” to “Lost Ladies.” The film has been selected as India’s official entry for the 2025 Oscars and this title change is part of the film’s Oscar campaign strategy. … Read more