India's 'Homebound' Shortlisted For Best International Feature Film At 2026 Oscars

In this breaking news report, India Today’s Sana Farzeen details the historic achievement of the film ‘Homebound’ making it to the 2026 Oscars shortlist. Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and produced by Karan Johar, the movie has been shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards. Farzeen notes, ‘It just tells the story of Indian, a very true Indian story of the brotherhood that people share in this country.’ The film stars Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Janhvi Kapoor and explores themes of the caste system and the pandemic.