Oscars 2023: India’s The Elephant Whisperers wins best documentary short award

Oscars 2023‘All That Breathes’, directed by Indian filmmaker Shaunak Sen, lost out to ‘Navalny’ in the best documentary feature film category.A still from The Elephant WhisperersIndian filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves’s The Elephant Whisperers has bagged the Academy Award for best documentary short film. The film follows a couple, Bomman and Bellie, who adopt two orphaned elephants in Tamil Nadu’s Mudumalai reserve forest. The 95th Academy Awards ceremony, popularly known as the Oscars, was held on Sunday, March 12, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Accepting the award, director Kartiki said, “I stand here today to speak for the sacred bond between us and our natural world. For the respect of indigenous communities, and empathy towards other living beings we share our space with. And finally for coexistence." She further thanked the Academy for recognising their film, which highlighted the lives of indigenous people and animals. "To Netflix...
- 3/13/2023
- by Jahnavi
- The News Minute
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