Indian Film “Slumdog Millionaire” nominated for 10 Oscars. This film was nominated in 10 categories i.e. best Film, director, song, original music, Cinematography, film editing, sound editing and adopted screenplay awards. Indian Music director A.R. Rahman nominated in the original music score category and he got 3 nominations in total including 2 nominations in best song category. This movie will be released across India on January 23rd. Unbelievable achievement.
A.R.Rahman: “I didn’t expect 3 Oscar Nominations. I thank God for all this. He is very kind to me.”
Slumdog Millionaire is a film version of Vikas Swarup’s novel Q&A. Film was made on a moderate budget of $15 million.
10 Oscar nominations for Slumdog:
1. Best Film category
2. Best Director: Danny Boyle
3. Best adopted Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy
4. Original music score: A.R. Rahman
5. Best Film editing: Chris Dickens
6. Best Sound Editing: Tom Sayers
7. Sound Mixing: Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke and Resul Pookutty
8. Cinamatography: Anthony Dod Mantle
9 and 10. 2 nominations in best song category – “Jai Ho” and “O Saya” songs – A.R. Rahamn.
Slumdog Millionaire symbolises the “Hope and dreams of the poor“. This film was shooted in Mumbai and released in both English and Hindi languages. Most of the actors are Indians while most of the technicians are Britishers. This film already won 4 Golden Globe awards and Anil Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, Dev Patel and Freida Pinto are the major actors in the movie.
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Do you know: Shahrukh Khan rejected TV quiz master role (Anil Kapoor) in the movie - Shahrukh Khan committed a biggest mistake of life.
