Foot-tapping number 'Naatu Naatu' from SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' scripted history at the 95th Academy Awards as it became the first song from an Indian film to earn a nomination. Credit: Twitter/@RRRMovie
Tamil documentary 'The Elephant Whisperers', directed by debutante Kartiki Gonsalves and produced by Guneet Monga, also scripted history by becoming the maiden Indian production to win in the Documentary Short Film category at the Oscars. Credit: Reuters Photo
Actress Michelle Yeoh scripted history by becoming the first Asian woman to win the 'Best Actress' award for her powerful performance of an immigrant business owner thrust into a zany multiverse in the sci-fi trip 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'. It's the first best actress win for a non-white actress in 20 years. Credit: Reuters Photo
Costume designer Ruth E Carter became the first Black woman to win two Oscars. Credit: Reuters Photo
Guillermo del Toro became the first person in history to win an Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Animated Feature. He triumphed with his macabre reimagining of Pinocchio's adventures set in 1930s Italy. Credit: Reuters Photo
Published 14 March 2023, 07:17 IST