Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa's Homebound Selected As India's Official Entry For Oscars 2026

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Homebound was premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes 2025, where it was met with a nine-minute standing ovation.

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Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa's Homebound Selected As India's Official Entry For Oscars 2026

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Director Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound' has been selected as India's official entry to Oscars 2026.

Starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor, Homebound was premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes 2025, where it was met with a nine-minute standing ovation.

Homebound is directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and produced by Karan Johar and Adar Poonawalla. The movie stars Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Janhvi Kapoor in lead roles. It portrays the story of two childhood friends from a small north Indian village who chase a police job that promises them the dignity they have long been denied.

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