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  1. 5 days ago · Set in a rural backdrop with lesser-known actors, the film was high on content and some terrific performances. In an exclusive conversation with Zoom, Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Barua who is the head of Jury in the selection committee at Oscars 2025 talked about Laapataa Ladies and the reasons behind it's entry into Academy.

  2. 21 hours ago · Jahnu Barua, a stalwart of Assamese cinema and a respected figure in the Indian film industry, reflected on his early inspirations. Barua, known for classics such as ‘Halodhia Choraye Baodhan Khai’ (The Catastrophe), ‘Firingoti’ (The Spark), ‘Ajeyo, Konikar Ramdhenu’ (Ride on the Rainbow), and ‘Xagoroloi Bohu Door’ (It’s a Long Way to the Sea), shared how he was inspired by the Kelvin Cinema Hall in Guwahati.

  3. 5 days ago · The decision was made by a 12-member jury led by Assamese director Jahnu Barua, who provided insights into the selection process.

  4. 6 days ago · The 12-member jury that made this decision was headed by Assamese director Jahnu Barua. Barua recently delved into why Kiran Rao’s film was selected as the official entry.

  5. 3 days ago · At present, the jury is headed by filmmaker Jahnu Barua. The film undergoes the preliminary round that ensures that it is in line with the eligibility criteria as set by the Academy. This means that the film must be at least 40 minutes long, must be produced outside the United States, must have its dialogues in any non-English language, and must have had at least a seven-day long theatrical release.

  6. 4 days ago · This year’s jury, chaired by renowned Assamese director Jahnu Barua, reviewed 29 films before selecting Laapataa Ladies. The jury deliberated in Chennai, where each film had to meet the Academy ...

  7. The 13-member selection committee chaired by the Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Barua said Rao’s film perfectly captured the diversity of Indian women.