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  1. 5 days ago · Is the film based on a real event? According to an interview that Kiran gave to news agency PTI, the film is not based on a true story but takes inspiration from a real-life event.

  2. 5 days ago · The film is not based on a true story but takes inspiration from a real-life event. Kiran Rao’s ex-husband, Aamir Khan, returned from a screenwriting competition he was judging and declared “a one-liner,” which gave way to the plot of a full-feature film.

  3. 3 days ago · Director Kiran Rao opened up about her film Laapataa Ladies, which has been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars. The filmmaker explained the decision to cast fresh faces instead of established stars, shedding light on the creative choices behind the film.

  4. 3 days ago · Rao, who returned to direct "Laapataa Ladies" after a gap of 13 years, said stories centering on women are of great interest to her. The film, based on the original story by Biplab Goswami, follows the story of two brides Phool and Pushpa who accidentally get swapped on a train.

  5. 5 days ago · 'The story connected with me': Kiran Rao beams with joy as her film 'Laapataa Ladies' is India's official entry for Oscars 2025. Kiran who is supremely elated spoke to a news agency. She said, "The story connected with me in such a way that the thought behind it inspired me.

  6. 4 days ago · The Kiran Rao directorial Laapataa Ladies (“Missing Women”) on Monday (September 23) became India’s official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards or the Oscars, to be held early next year.

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  8. 3 days ago · Filmmaker Kiran Rao, whose film ‘Laapataa Ladies’ has been selected as India’s official entry to the upcoming 97th Academy Awards, has shared that her film is about identity, empowerment, and...