Despite Homebound missing out on an Oscars 2026 nomination, producer Karan Johar and director Neeraj Ghaywan shared heartfelt messages on social media, praising each other and celebrating the film’s journey. Vishal Jethwa also expressed that he is not disappointed with the result
22 January,2026 10:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
India’s official Oscar entry Homebound has failed to secure a nomination at the 98th Academy Awards. Despite strong early buzz, festival acclaim and being shortlisted, the Neeraj Ghaywan directorial missed out in the Best International Feature Film category
22 January,2026 08:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Vishal Jethwa has flown to Los Angeles with co-actor Ishaan Khatter and Ghaywan to participate in a series of in-person screenings and post-screening discussions across the city amid Homebound's Oscar shortlisting
08 January,2026 10:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
India's official entry to the Oscars 2026, Homebound, has now made it to the next round, qualifying among the top 15 films which proceed to the voting round now. The final Oscars nominations will be announced on January 22
06 January,2026 10:38 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
