Actor Vishal Jethwa expressed pride despite Homebound missing the 98th Oscars nominations. He praised the team’s effort, honored director Neeraj Ghaywan and producer Karan Johar, and celebrated reaching the top 15 as a major achievement.
23 January,2026 09:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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 BasuADVERTISEMENT
