Thursday, January 9th, 2025

Hansal Mehta lashed out at FFI when ‘Missing Ladies’ was kicked out from Oscars – Amazing strike rate


This year, Kiran Rao’s ‘Missing Ladies’ was sent from India to the Oscars for the Best International Feature category. But this film was out of the Oscars race. While the users got angry at the Film Federation of India (FFI) on this, filmmaker Hansal Mehta took a jibe at its ‘strike rate’. Hansal Mehta slammed the FFI for ‘Missing Ladies’ being out of the Oscar 2025 race. Took aim and raised questions. he/she criticized the Film Federation of India’s selection of films year after year.

Hansal Mehta took a jibe at FFI and raised questions

Hansal Mehta shared on his/her X handle the list of 15 films which have been selected in the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards. Unfortunately, ‘Missing Ladies’ is not a part of these 15 shortlisted films. On this, Hansal Mehta sarcastically wrote, ‘Film Federation of India has done it once again. his/her strike rate and selection of films year after year is amazing.

India’s ‘Missing Ladies’ out of Oscar 2025, but a Hindi language film sent from UK made the shortlist

Users also angry, one said- Indian films missing

This post of Hansal Mehta is receiving a lot of comments from users. One user has written, ‘The jury should be ashamed of itself. Who will be held accountable now? Another comment is, ‘Indian films missing.’

presswire18 Times‘Had to be out’, Ricky Cage called ‘Missing Ladies’ a ‘wrong choice’ for Oscar, statement from the production house also came

Ricky Cage also angry – sending ‘Missing Ladies’ was a wrong decision

Grammy Award winning music composer Ricky Cage also reacted to ‘Missing Ladies’ being out of the Oscar race. he/she has written in a long post on X that ‘Missing Ladies’ is a very entertaining film, which is well made. But India’s decision to send it to the Oscars was not right. Ricky Cage said that year after year we are sending the wrong films to the Oscars. Sadly, we still live in the world of mainstream Bollywood.

Cast of ‘Missing Ladies’

‘Missing Ladies’ was directed by Kiran Rao, while Aamir Khan was the producer. The film featured many actors like Pratibha Ranta, Nitanshi Goyal, Sparsh Srivastava and Ravi Kishan.

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