'Barfi!' nominated as India's entry at the Oscars
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| Directed by: | Anurag Basu |
| Produced by: | Ronnie Screwvala |
| Siddharth Roy Kapoor | |
| Written by: | Anurag Basu |
| Narrated by: | Ileana D'Cruz |
| Starring: | Ranbir Kapoor |
| Priyanka Chopra | |
| Ileana D'Cruz | |
| Rupa Ganguly | |
| Music by: | Pritam |
| Cinematography: | Ravi Varman |
| Distributed by: | UTV Motion Pictures |
| IBC Motion Pictures | |
| Release date(s): | 14 September 2012 |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Hindi |
| Budget: | INR30 crore (US$5.43 million) |
Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Barfi! has been nominated as India's entry within the group of 'Best Foreign Language Film' in the Oscars in Feb the coming year.
The film, directed through Anurag Basu which casting of Priyanka Chopra, has beaten 19 other movies to be called India's official entry towards the Oscars. This registered a powerful box office collection inside the opening week, by making Rs. 58.6 crore.
The film, about really like between differently-abled - the deaf and mute boy and an autistic girl - opened in around 700 screens in Indian on September fourteen.
"Barfi! is the Indian entry towards the Oscars. All of us selected it to symbolize the country from 20 movies, "Supran Sen, secretary general of the Film Federation of Indian, informed PTI.
Talking with NDTV, Ranbir Kapoor stated, "It feels excellent. But there's nevertheless a long way to look. The Oscars has to choose it in the greatest five nominee's listing. We hope to obtain selected."
Priyanka Chopra, who is currently out of the country, tweeted "Yaaaaaay!!India's official entry to the Oscars!!! Anurag sir,RK,Ills,ronnie,Sid n all! Wish I was in India to share this! Go team!"
Disney UTV, the producer and distributor from the film, had been ecstatic at the achievement. "We are honored that Barfi! has been selected to symbolize India becasue it is official entry towards the Academy Awards 2013. Barfi! is extremely near to the hearts of most of us in UTV, also it gives us excellent satisfaction that a movie we have developed as well as nurtured from its beginning has met with a lot love from viewers and critics globally, inch Siddharth Roy Kapur, controlling director of Galleries, Disney UTV, stated in a statement.
"An additional source of pride is the may be the fourth UTV movie in the last 7 years to have already been selected to represent Indian at the Academy awards; our earlier choices being Rang De Basanti, Harishchandrachi Factory and Peepli Live, " he added.
The romantic comedy has touched viewers and critics as well with its easy, but powerful story. The film noticeable the Bollywood debut associated with southern celebrity Ileana D'Cruz, that has also been valued for her overall performance.
The film, directed through Anurag Basu which casting of Priyanka Chopra, has beaten 19 other movies to be called India's official entry towards the Oscars. This registered a powerful box office collection inside the opening week, by making Rs. 58.6 crore.
The film, about really like between differently-abled - the deaf and mute boy and an autistic girl - opened in around 700 screens in Indian on September fourteen.
"Barfi! is the Indian entry towards the Oscars. All of us selected it to symbolize the country from 20 movies, "Supran Sen, secretary general of the Film Federation of Indian, informed PTI.
Talking with NDTV, Ranbir Kapoor stated, "It feels excellent. But there's nevertheless a long way to look. The Oscars has to choose it in the greatest five nominee's listing. We hope to obtain selected."
Priyanka Chopra, who is currently out of the country, tweeted "Yaaaaaay!!India's official entry to the Oscars!!! Anurag sir,RK,Ills,ronnie,Sid n all! Wish I was in India to share this! Go team!"
Disney UTV, the producer and distributor from the film, had been ecstatic at the achievement. "We are honored that Barfi! has been selected to symbolize India becasue it is official entry towards the Academy Awards 2013. Barfi! is extremely near to the hearts of most of us in UTV, also it gives us excellent satisfaction that a movie we have developed as well as nurtured from its beginning has met with a lot love from viewers and critics globally, inch Siddharth Roy Kapur, controlling director of Galleries, Disney UTV, stated in a statement.
"An additional source of pride is the may be the fourth UTV movie in the last 7 years to have already been selected to represent Indian at the Academy awards; our earlier choices being Rang De Basanti, Harishchandrachi Factory and Peepli Live, " he added.
The romantic comedy has touched viewers and critics as well with its easy, but powerful story. The film noticeable the Bollywood debut associated with southern celebrity Ileana D'Cruz, that has also been valued for her overall performance.
