Oscars 2021: Suriya Starrer Soorarai Pottru Becomes Only Indian Film To Be Nominated in Best Picture Category

Tamil movie Soorarai Pottru, which launched on the web streaming app, has joined the Oscar race this 12 months within the Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and a number of other different classes. It has additionally turn out to be the one Indian movie amongst the 366 movies that’s eligible for a Best Picture at Oscars 2021. Announcing the large information, one of many producers of 2D Entertainment, Rajsekar Pandian, shared on Twitter, “#SooraraiPottruJoinsOSCARS @Suriya_offl #SudhaKongara @gvprakash@Aparnabala2 @nikethbommi @editorsuriya @jacki_art @2D_ENTPVTLTD @PrimeVideoIN @SonyMusicSouth Best Actor & Best film eligibility lists https://oscars.org/sites/oscars/files/93rd_oscars_reminder_list.pdf.” Also Read – Breaking News LIVE February 27, 2021: PM Modi to Inaugurate ‘The India Toy Fair 2021’ Today .#SooraraiPottruJoinsOSCARS @Suriya_offl #SudhaKongara @gvprakash @Aparnabala2 @nikethbommi @editorsuriya @jacki_art @2D_ENTPVTLTD @PrimeVideoIN @SonyMusicSouth Best Actor & Best movie eligibility lists 👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼 https://t.co/pftv9yLjgs https://t.co/IXKNMFq4PI Also Read – Kangana Ranaut Calls Hrithik Roshan Her ‘Silly ex’ Again: Duniya Kahan se Kahan Pahunch Gayi…— Rajsekar Pandian (@rajsekarpandian) February 26, 2021 Also Read – Fire Breaks Out at Factory in Delhi’s Pratap Nagar Area, Fire Tenders Rushed As per the reviews, Soorarai Pottru is among the two Indian movies to carry a spot within the record of 366 motion pictures. The different movie that made its place is ‘Mmmmm: Sound of Pain’. The record is now finalized and voting for nominations will start on March 5, 2021. The last record of nominations shall be introduced on March 15, 2021.

Apart from Best Picture class, the movie has made Suriya and Aparna Balamurali compete within the Best Actor and Best Actress class. If the movie made its strategy to the ultimate record, it’ll a milestone achievement for Indian cinema. The movie premiered on November 12 on Amazon Prime Video and was a success immediately. It was the primary Tamil movie to have a direct-to-OTT launch. Helmed by Sudha Kongara, the movie featured Mohan Babu, Paresh Rawal, and Aparna Balamurali.