Priyanka Chopra Co Hosts Pre-Oscar Honouring South Asian Nominees
Updated on: 25 March, 2022 06:33 PM IST |Ruchi Dhawan
When it comes to being the face of Indian culture, Priyanka Chopra leaves no stone unturned. On Thursday evening Priyanka Chopra hosted a pre-Oscars in honour of the South Asian nominees. Priyanka was seen in a stunning black saree.
This year’s Oscar nomination includes Rintu Thomas, Sushmit Ghosh and Anurima Bhargava, who have been nominated for the ary ‘Writing With Fire’, a festival favourite film that follows an ambitious group of Dalit wonder women - led by their chief reporter, Meera.
Riz Ahmed, whose film Flee has been nominated for Best Documentary, International Feature, and Animated Feature. His short film The Long Goodbye also got an Oscar nom for Best Live Action Short. Joseph Patel`s ary Summer of Soul has also been nominated
The Academy Awards 2022 on March 27th. Priyanka shared a picture on her Instagram and captioned it as, "What a special honour it was to co host a pre-Oscar celebration honouring this year`s 10 South Asian Oscar nominees, and the friends, family, and colleagues who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make all of this possible. Last night gave me all the feels, and filled me with so much pride for how far our community has come. The future of entertainment is looking bright."
She also added "Special thanks to Anjula Acharia and Maneesh Goyal for having this idea and the cohosts who came together to make an unprecedented evening like this possible. Wishing the nominees so much luck on Sunday! Bring home the gold."
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