Santosh

The United Kingdom, fresh off an Oscar victory for Jonathan Glazer’s “The Zone of Interest,” has chosen Sandhya Suri’s Hindi-language crime thriller “Santosh” to represent the nation in the Best International Feature category at the upcoming Academy Awards. The decision was made by the British Academy’s selection committee following the film’s premiere at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year. “Santosh,” directed by British-Indian filmmaker Suri, known for her documentaries “I for India” and “Around India with a Movie Camera,” is set in rural northern India. The plot centers around a newly-widowed woman named Santosh … Read more