Malayalam movie 'Jallikattu' To Represent India At 93rd Academy Awards
Lijo Jose Pellissery's Malayalam movie Jallikattu has been picked as India's official nominee for the 93rd Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category. The Jury Board's chairman Rahul Rawail opined that the film was selected for portraying the "raw side of humans". Shakuntala Devi, Bhonsle, Bittersweet, and Serious Men were among the several movies contested for the nomination. The Oscars will take place on April 25, 2021.