best picture

Becoming a matter of pride for the Indian Cinema, Tamil film 'Soorarai Pottru' is in the race of 93rd Oscars out of 366 eligible films in the 'Best Picture' category. While the film is the only Indian movie to get shortlisted this year, the voting is due to take during March 5-10, followed by an official announcement on March 15. Directed by Sudha Kongara, the film is loosely based on Air Deccan's founder GR Gopinath.