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Encyclopedia > List of India's official entries to the Oscars
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The Indian Government appoints a committee to choose the best movie released that year, which is sent as India's official entry to the Oscars for a nomination for Best Foreign Film next year. The following is list of such movies: Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... // As a Special Award 1947 Shoeshine (Sciuscià) (Italy) - Societa Co-operativa Alfa Cinematografica - Paolo William Tamburella producer - Vittorio De Sica director 1948 Monsieur Vincent (France) - E. D. I. C., Union Général Cinématographique - George de la Grandiere producer - Maurice Cloche director 1949 The Bicycle Thief (Ladri di biciclette...


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rediff.com: Movies: An Oscar for Devdas? No way! (11895 words)
Your Views:Devdaas doesnt deserve oscar since flamboyance has totally overshadowed the soul of the story which is pain and sufferings of an intense lover.It has terribly deviated from the original novel and looks totally in contrast with the real soul of novel.
Your Views:forget about whether devdas deserved an oscar, it is an insult for this nonsense movie to be even selected as india's entry to oscars and that too when there is more than 2 months left..
The Oscar prize is based on the judgement of a few people, which might not be present a correct view about the class of Indian Movies.
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