Tamil film ‘Koozhangal’ was India’s official entry at the 2022 Oscars. This film, which went from India in the International Feature Film category, is out of the Oscar race. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday announced the shortlisted films. However, the film ‘Writing With Fire’, which went for the Best Documentary Feature category from India, has managed to make it to the shortlist.
What is the story of Koozhangal?
Directed by Vinothraj PS, the film is the story of an alcoholic husband who, after a lot of torture, runs away from his wife. After this the husband along with his younger son sets out to find his wife and finally brings her back home. Vinothraj directed a film for the first time and it was sent to the Oscars.
What is the story of ‘Writing With Fire’?
As far as the story of the film ‘Writing with Fire’ is concerned, this film tells about the rise of a newspaper run by Dalit women. This documentary film is directed by Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh. The film has been produced by Vignesh Shivan and Nayantara.