Oscar • September 25, 2026

‘Gondhal’ Director Santosh Davakhar Responds After Anurag Kashyap Criticizes India’s Oscar Picks

Anurag Kashyap’s remarks on India’s Oscar selections have sparked a fresh debate over the country’s process of choosing its official entry, with ‘Gondhal’ director Santosh Davakhar defending his film and urging viewers to watch it before drawing conclusions. In a recent conversation with Variety, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap said that India selects absolutely the wrong films […]

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