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Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023: Unveiling The Top 10 Oscar Contenders From Across The Globe

The 2023 Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival has curated a selection of outstanding films, each of which holds the potential to represent their respective countries at the prestigious Academy Awards. These films promise to captivate and leave an enduring impression on audiences. Have a look.

A Still From 'The Monk And The Gun'
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The 2023 Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival has curated a selection of outstanding films, each of which holds the potential to represent their respective countries at the prestigious Academy Awards. This selection forms a vital part of the festival's special segment, ‘Road To The Oscars’, where they shine a spotlight on these cinematic gems.

Among these carefully chosen movies, you will encounter a diverse array of narratives and storytelling styles. They range from the emotionally charged journey of a mother depicted in ‘The Burdened’ to the unwavering commitment and spiritual exploration of a monk in ‘The Monk And The Gun’. These 12 remarkable films have been carefully selected not only for their artistic excellence but also for their potential to leave a profound and lasting impact on our audiences.

As you immerse yourself in these cinematic experiences, you'll find yourself traversing a vast spectrum of human emotions, cultures, and storytelling. With their compelling narratives and exceptional craftsmanship, these films have the power to captivate and resonate with viewers, transcending boundaries and making a lasting mark in the world of cinema.

The film festival is on this exciting journey of discovery and appreciation to unveil these potential Oscar contenders from around the globe. Have a look:

  • ‘Los Delincuentes’ (The Delinquents) by Rodrigo Moreno
  • ‘The Monk And The Gun’ by Pawo Choyning Dorji
  • ‘Los Colonos’ (The Settlers) by Felipe Gálvez Haberle
  • ‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood’ by Anna Hints
  • ‘Retratos Fantasmas’ (Pictures of Ghosts) by Kleber Mendon?a Filho
  • ‘Tiger Stripes’ by Amanda Nell Eu
  • ‘Kadib Abyad’ (The Mother of All Lies) by Asmae El Moudir
  • ‘Inshallah A Boy’ by Amjad Al-Rasheed
  • ‘Tótem’ by Lila Alves
  • ‘Perfect Days’ by Wim Wenders
  • ‘Ser Ser Salhi’ (City of Wind) by Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir

These films promise to captivate and leave an enduring impression on audiences.