Academy of Motion Pictures New Members: This year, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended an invitation to a diverse cohort of 398 professionals and artists. The new entrants are set to feature a notable Indian presence, with eminent figures like Karan Johar, Ram Charan, and Jr NTR among those invited to the esteemed body. This prestigious invitation clearly signifies the international acknowledgment and appreciation of the talent emerging from India.
RRR’s Prolific Talents Make The Academy’s List
Alongside global icons like Taylor Swift and The Weeknd, the ‘RRR’ star duo Ram Charan and Jr NTR, have earned the privilege of being among the Academy’s invitees. Their remarkable performances in the hit film ‘RRR’ have not only won them domestic praise but also the admiration of international audiences and institutions.
Further Indian Luminaries Added to the Academy’s Ranks
Not stopping at Karan, Ram, and Jr NTR, the Academy extends its invitation to other distinguished Indian talents as well. These include prominent individuals such as Siddharth Roy Kapur, director Chaitanya Tamhane, Oscar laureate composer MM Keeravani, and esteemed lyricist Chandrabose. This selection reinforces the Academy’s dedication towards fostering a more inclusive, diverse, and representative global film environment.
The Implication of Academy Membership and the Journey Ahead
The addition of these Indian talents to the Academy’s ranks means they will have the privilege of voting in the prestigious Oscar Awards. With the next Oscars slated for March 10, the world waits in anticipation for the impact these new members will have on the renowned awards.
This year’s invitations serve as a resounding acknowledgment of the profound strides Indian cinema has made on the global stage. The induction of these Indian luminaries into the Academy sets the stage for their creative prowess to be etched into the fabric of film history. As we usher in these new Academy members, we eagerly anticipate the rich variety and dynamism they will introduce to the global cinematic landscape.
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