R Madhavan’s “Rocketry” gets selected for Academy Awards” First List!
#RMadhavan starrer #RocketrytheNambiEffect has made the audience gasp not just #PANIndia but across the globe. Multiplying its sky high speed, the visual treat has gone global & is eligible for #Oscars2023. The story revolves around #NambiNarayanan, a former #IndianSpaceScientist and #aerospaceengineer, known for developing liquid fuel engines getting embroiled in a spy scandal. 2022 was a Rocketary year as it was named ‘#MostPopularIndianMovieof2022’ by #InternetMovieDatabase (IMDb).
R Madhavan being expressive about the film being in the Oscars First List says, “This film continues to give. The journey gets more rewarding and we are all in a daze. Firstly the love of the people around the world. Nambi sir getting the recognition he so richly deserved and NOW this, what more can I ask for from my directorial debut. The excitement begins again.”
Only 4 films from India have made it to the first list. Rocketry also premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on 19 May. The film also marks the directorial debut of R Madhavan.