'Homebound' picked as India's official entry for Oscars 2026
Director Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound', which stars Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Janhvi Kapoor, has been announced as India's official entry for Oscar awards 2026. The Hindi film is a contender in the Best International Feature category. Produced by Karan Johar, the film received a nine-minute standing ovation when it premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes 2025.