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Laapataa Ladies writer Biplab Goswami responds to plagiarism allegations: ‘Completely untrue’ | Bollywood News

Laapataa Ladies writer Biplab Goswami responds to plagiarism allegations: ‘Completely untrue’ | Bollywood News

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Biplab Goswami, who co-authored Laapataa Ladies with Sneha Desai, has responded to recent allegations of plagiarism. It was observed by some people on the internet that the acclaimed Hindi film, produced by Aamir Khan and directed by Kiran Rao, had similarities to an Arabic-language short film titled Burqa City. Clips from both films, juxtaposed to each other, were widely shared online some days ago. In an Instagram post on Saturday, Biplab Goswami shared a statement in response to the allegations, and also provided the ‘relevant documents’ to support his stance. “The screenplay for Laapataa Ladies was developed extensively over many years,” he wrote in his note. Biplab added, “I first registered the film’s detailed synopsis, outlining the entire story with the working title ‘Two Brides’, with the Screenwriters Association on July 3, 2014. Even within this registered synopsis, there is a scene that clearly describes the groom bringing home the wrong bride and being shocked and stricken upon realising his mistake because of the veil, along with the rest of his family. This is where …

Laapataa Ladies team disappointed after Kiran Rao’s film exits Oscars 2025 race: ‘For us, this is not the end’ | Bollywood

Laapataa Ladies team disappointed after Kiran Rao’s film exits Oscars 2025 race: ‘For us, this is not the end’ | Bollywood

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Dec 18, 2024 01:11 PM IST The makers of Laapataa Ladies finally react to Kiran Rao’s film’s exit from Oscars 2025 race. Know what they said. Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies failed to make the shortlist of the Best International Feature category of Oscars 2025. The makers of the film have now admitted to being disappointed over the news but also expressed their gratitude to the Academy members and FFI jury for selecting the film as India’s official entry to Oscars 2025. Laapataa Ladies’ makers react after film fails to get shortlisted for Oscars 2025. (Also Read: ‘Indian films laapataa’: Hansal Mehta slams FFI’s ‘strike rate’ after Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies exits Oscars 2025 race) Laapataa Ladies’ makers admit being disappointed Makers of Laapataa Ladies said, “Laapataa Ladies (Lost Ladies) did not make it to the Academy Awards shortlist this year, and we are of course disappointed, but equally we are immensely grateful for the incredible support and belief we’ve received throughout this journey. We at Aamir Khan Productions, Jio Studios, and Kindling …

Laapataa Ladies out of Oscars race: Chhaya Kadam, Sparsh Shrivastava react

Laapataa Ladies out of Oscars race: Chhaya Kadam, Sparsh Shrivastava react

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Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies, India’s official entry in the International Feature Film category, is out of the Oscars race. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released the shortlists for 10 categories on Tuesday, and Laapataa Ladies did not make the cut, leaving many Indian film enthusiasts disappointed. A still from Laapataa Ladies The film starred Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Ravi Kishan, and Chhaya Kadam in pivotal roles. Speaking to us about the news, Chhaya Kadam, who played Manju Maai in the film, expressed her disappointment. “It is shocking and heartbreaking,” she says, adding, “Mere bahut hopes the ki hoga hi (shortlist for Oscars). Mujhe yakeen tha aur mujhse zyada film industry ke logon ko yakeen tha, film ko pyaar karne waale logon ko tha, aur un sabne hi yakeen badhaya tha ki aap (the film) toh jaa hi rahe ho.” A still from Laapataa Ladies Ask her if she has spoken to her co-stars or the film’s director, Chhaya shares that she had not yet reached out “Kyuki unko (Kiran Rao …

Meet popular child actress who did hit TV shows, recently appeared in an Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao movie

Meet popular child actress who did hit TV shows, recently appeared in an Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao movie

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We have seen so many hit movies recently. Many new actors have proved their talents with these movies. Today, we talk about a popular child actress who did many hit shows. She was a part of TV serials like Ishqbaaaz, Peshwa Bajirao and many others. She played the role of young Anika in Ishqbaaaz. She was seen as Kashibai in Peshwa Bajirao. She also did Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha as Chutki, Thapki Pyar Ki as young Bani Pandey, Karmaphal Daata Shani as Bhadra and Daayan as Rimpi Bhasin. She is 16 now and recently impressed us in an Oscar nominated movie. Also Read – ‘Aamir Khan is a busy father, knows nothing about Azad’s school’, Kiran Rao on co-parenting with him Popular child actress who did an Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao movie Yes, she was seen in Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao‘s Laapataa Ladies. We are talking about Nitanshi Goel. She played one of the pivotal characters of Phool Kumari. She impressed everyone with her innocence, acting and proved she is one of the best …

Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies Earns Rave Reviews In Japan Following Oscar Buzz; Check It Out

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Laapataa Ladies was released in theatres in March 2024. (Photo Credits: Instagram) Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Aamir Khan Productions, has received an enthusiastic response from Japanese audiences. Laapataa Ladies, the latest offering from Aamir Khan Productions and directed by Kiran Rao, has received an enthusiastic response from audiences in Japan since its release. Following its entry into the Oscars, the film has continued to captivate viewers with its blend of humor, emotional depth, and strong performances. The comedy-drama follows the journey of two women as they embark on an unexpected adventure of self-discovery, exploring themes of identity and empowerment. Japanese viewers have taken to social media, sharing their admiration for the film’s engaging storyline and universal themes that transcend cultural barriers. One viewer tweeted, “#花嫁はどこへ? It was really good It’s only 124 minutes long, so you can watch it quickly” Other user said, “I went with great enthusiasm on the first day it was released. It was a wonderful movie and it really moved me. I want to watch it …

Laapataa Ladies writer Sneha Desai hopes All We Imagine As Light makes it to Oscars race too: ‘I will cheer for them’ | Bollywood

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Laapataa Ladies being selected as India’s official entry for the Oscars earlier this week was heralded as a victory for the underdog by many. The small-budget film from Kiran Rao has no big name with three newcomers fronting it. In an exclusive chat with Hindustan Times, the film’s writer Sneha Desai opens up on the achievement and the road ahead. (Also read: Laapataa Ladies’ Sparsh Shrivastava reacts to criticism on film’s selection over All We Imagine As Light for Oscars) Laapataa Ladies writer Sneha Desai (right) on the film’s Oscar run and beating All We Imagine As Light Sneha says that Laapataa Ladies’ simplicity and its rooted Indian feel may just be a factor in its favour at the Oscars, which has historically preferred films that showcase the heartland. “We are so used to processing something which is so heavy on our senses, which is so difficult to comprehend, to understand, we feel that the more we make it intricate, the more we make it complicated, we’ll be able to gain the attention of the …

‘All We Imagine As Light didn’t seem Indian’, reasons FFI President as he defends Laapataa Ladies selection for Oscars 2025 | Bollywood News

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While the announcement of Laapataa Ladies being India’s official entry for Oscars took the makers of the film by surprise, there were many others who raised eyebrows and demanded an explanation behind choosing the Kiran Rao directorial film, over films like National Award-winning film Aattam, and Grand Prix winner All We Imgaine As Light. After severe backlash, and outrage online, the FFI has finally reacted to the situation. In a conversation with ETimes, Film Federation of India (FFI) President Ravi Kottakara explained it was jury’s collective decision to send Laapataa Ladies as India’s official entry to Oscars. He shared the jury came to this decision after coming to the conclusion that Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light is like a foreign film and not Indian. He further revealed, there were about seven films out of 29 which were in the list. The decision to choose one of them was quite a task and it took them around four hours before selecting the final film. Stressing that all of these films were based on women, …

Laapataa Ladies at Oscars 2025 | Sparsh Shrivastava: Kabhi socha nahin tha Oscars tak chale jaenge

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Sep 26, 2024 10:33 AM IST Laapataa Ladies actor Sparsh Shrivastava shares that he’s celebrating with his family in his hometown of Agra, taking a moment to let the news sink in. Actor Sparsh Shrivastava says he was “flooded with messages” after news broke that Laapataa Ladies had been picked as India’s entry to the Oscars. A still from Laapataa Ladies He tells us, “Kabhi socha nahin tha ki Oscars tak chale jaenge. It happened all of a sudden. I was in a meeting and was my casting director, Romil, called me. He broke the news to me. I had never imagined that the film will become this huge and will be picked for Oscars. No one could have imagined this. We all knew that we had made a good film. We were hoping for it (Oscars), but not sure of it.” Shrivastava shares that he’s celebrating with his family in his hometown of Agra, taking a moment to let the news sink in. “They are extremely happy about it. Meri family kafi emotional hai. …

Kiran Rao reveals fresh cast for Laapataa Ladies ‘worked in our favour’: People fully immerse themselves in the film | Bollywood

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Sep 26, 2024 10:22 AM IST Laapataa Ladies starred Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Ravi Kishan and Chhaya Kadam. It released in theatres on March 1, 2024. Filmmaker Kiran Rao, whose film Laapataa Ladies was recently selected as India’s entry for the Oscars 2025, has opened up about how she integrated the “everyday struggles women face at different stages of their lives into the story”. Speaking with India Today, Kiran also talked about choosing a fresh cast for the film. (Also Read | Explained: Laapataa Ladies or Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, which is India’s ‘official’ entry for Oscars 2025?) Laapataa Ladies has been produced by Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao, and Jyoti Deshpande. Kiran on film’s theme, cast Kiran said, “We felt that keeping the story rooted and organic would make it far more believable and enjoyable. I think that’s one of the key reasons the audience responded so well to it. With a completely fresh cast, people didn’t recognise the actors, allowing them to forget and fully immerse themselves in the world of the film. …

Explained: Laapataa Ladies or Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, which is India’s ‘official’ entry for Oscars 2025? | Bollywood

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Sep 25, 2024 01:07 PM IST While Laapataa Ladies was announced as India’s official entry for Oscars, makers of Swatantrya Veer Savarkar have claimed it’s also been ‘officially’ submitted On Monday, the film fraternity in India celebrated as Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies was selected as India’s official entry for the 2025 Academy Awards. The film now hopes to compete for the Best International Feature Film prize with films from around the world. However, confusion set on Tuesday as film producer Sandeep Singh announced on social media that his Randeep Hooda-starrer Swatantrya Veer Savarkar had been submitted for the Oscars. The headline proclaiming it as India’s official entry, added to the confusion. (Also read: Laapataa Ladies is an aberration in a Bollywood plagued by gender imbalance; creators lament lack of level-playing field) Conflicting claims have led to confusion over whether Laapataa Ladies or Swatantrya Veer Savarkar is India’s official entry for Oscars 2025 Which film is India’s official entry for the Oscars? Contrary to popular perception, the government of India (meaning the Ministry of Information and …