{"id":211237,"date":"2025-01-09T05:44:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T05:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/09\/priyanka-chopra-joins-oscar-shortlisted-film-anuja-as-an-executive-producer\/"},"modified":"2025-01-09T05:44:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T05:44:39","slug":"priyanka-chopra-joins-oscar-shortlisted-film-anuja-as-an-executive-producer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/09\/priyanka-chopra-joins-oscar-shortlisted-film-anuja-as-an-executive-producer\/","title":{"rendered":"Priyanka Chopra Joins Oscar-Shortlisted Film Anuja As An Executive Producer"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In yet another momentous feat, Priyanka Chopra has joined the Oscars 2025 shortlisted film Anuja<\/em>, as an executive producer.<\/p>\n

“Anuja<\/em>\u00a0tells the story of a nine-year-old girl, who works in a back-alley garment factory with her older sister Palak. The narrative follows the young protagonist as she faces a decision that will impact both her future and her family,” as reported by Variety<\/em>.<\/p>\n

On being associated with the film, Priyanka Chopra shared, “This beautiful film shines a spotlight on a subject that affects millions of children around the world, who are faced with the impossible decision between a future they cannot yet see, and the immediate realities of their present.”<\/p>\n

She added, “Anuja<\/em> is a poignant, thought-provoking piece that makes us reflect deeply on the power of choices, and how they shape the course of our lives. I am immensely proud to be associated with such a phenomenal and impactful project.”<\/p>\n

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The film was produced in collaboration with the Salaam Baalak Trust (SBT), a nonprofit founded by Mira Nair’s family, supporting street and working children.<\/p>\n

It is also being bankrolled by Shine Global\u2014known for Academy Award-winning films like War\/Dance<\/em> (2007) and\u00a0Inocente<\/em> (2012),\u00a0and Krushan Naik Films.<\/p>\n

Notable producers such as Mindy Kaling and Guneet Monga Kapoor have also been onboarded to be a part of the project.<\/p>\n

This is Monga’s third nomination at the Oscars.<\/p>\n

Her earlier projects, The Elephant Whisperers<\/em>\u00a0had won the Best Documentary Short Award at the 95th Academy Awards. While\u00a0Period: End of Sentence<\/em>, won the prestigious accolade in the same category, in the 91st Academy Awards.<\/p>\n

Apart from Anuja<\/em>, another film that remains a part of the Oscars race is Santosh<\/em>, a British-Indian film directed by Sandhya Suri.<\/p>\n

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Featuring Shahana Goswami, Santosh<\/em> is the United Kingdom’s official entry for the Oscars. The film premiered earlier this year in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival.<\/p>\n

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n


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