India’s Oscar entry ‘Chhello Show’ to stream in India on Netflix

Pan Nalin’s ‘Chhello Show’, India’s official entry to the 95th Academy Awards, will be streaming on OTT platform Netflix in India from November 25. Titled ‘Last Film Show’ in English, the Gujarati movie was released in Indian theatres on October 14.

The semi-biographical coming-of-age drama is based on a nine-year-old cinema lover Samay.
Sharing the teaser on Twitter, Netflix India wrote, ‘An extraordinary cinematic experience, Last Film Show, India's Official Selection for Best International Feature Film at the 95th Oscars is streaming from Nov 25 in Hindi & Gujarati on Netflix!’

According to Indian Express, in a statement, Nalin said he is happy to collaborate with Netflix as the film will reach a wider audience.

‘Last Film Show is a celebration of films, food, friends, and family and now audiences across India can do exactly that from the comfort of their homes while watching it. As a filmmaker, I dream that the movie reaches the maximum number of people, and now, thanks to Netflix, Last Film Show is just a click away,” the filmmaker said.

Producer Siddharth Roy Kapur of Roy Kapur Films said the team is elated that ‘Chhello Show’ will be made available Netflix India.

‘we are sure that the magic and beauty of Nalin’s cinematic creation will enrapture Netflix audiences in India, just as it has with theatrical audiences in India and around the world,’ Kapur said.

‘Chhello Show’ has been screened at prestigious film festivals across the world like Tribeca, Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema amongst others. It also won the best picture at the Asian World Film Festival in Los Angeles.

The film will have a special screening at the ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.

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