India, Dec. 17 -- Neeraj Ghaywan's directorial Homebound has made the country proud, as it got shortlisted in the best international feature category at the upcoming Oscars 2026. Featuring Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa in the lead, the movie is about two rural friends as they follow their dreams. The highly acclaimed movie is currently among the top 15 movies vying for the coveted 98th Academy Awards. Filmmakers Karan Johar and Zoya Akhtar have shared their excitement over the Oscar nod. Actress Kiara Advani also reacted to Homebound's selection. Read on.

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