Kantara makes it to Oscars; actor-director Rishab Shetty shares big news
Kantara makes it to Oscars; actor-director Rishab Shetty shares big news
In a piece of good news for the Kannada film industry, another film has made it to the Oscars and it is none other than last year’s blockbuster film, Kantara. Directed by Rishab Shetty, the film received nationwide applause after it was released in multiple languages in September 2022. Notably, this is the second film from the sandalwood industry that has achieved this feat. Earlier, it was SS Rajamouli’s RRR that made it to this year’s Oscars. In the meantime, the actor-director shared the news with his followers on Twitter and further thanked all for their support.
“We are overjoyed to share that Kantara has received 2 Oscar qualifications! A heartfelt thank you to all who have supported us. We look forward to share this journey ahead with all of your support. Can’t wait to see it shine at the Oscars,” Shetty wrote on Tuesday.
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We are overjoyed to share that ‘Kantara’ has received 2 Oscar qualifications! A heartfelt thank you to all who have supported us. We look forward to share this journey ahead with all of your support. Can’t wait to see it shine at the #Oscars #Kantara @hombalefilms #HombaleFilms
— Rishab Shetty (@shetty_rishab) January 10, 2023
While this announcement means that the film has qualified for being taken for the main nominations, reports suggest that Kantara has been qualified under the two categories of ‘Best Picture’ and ‘Best Actor’.
As soon as the news came out, it left the actor’s fans quite excited and happy. Many took to the comment section and shared their happiness for the same. While congratulatory messages have already started pouring in for the actor, users took up the opportunity to praise the film.
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