Rajamouli into Oscar Academy: Rajamouli Makes the Nation Proud Again!

Among the directors who have introduced Indian cinema to the global stage, S.S. Rajamouli stands out prominently. Known as an undefeated director, Rajamouli has once again demonstrated his exceptional skills with the movie ‘RRR’. Previously, he was recognized mainly within the Indian film industry, but ‘RRR’ elevated his fame to an international level. His directorial prowess even impressed renowned Hollywood directors, who lavished praise on him. Recently, Rajamouli received a distinguished honor as both he and his wife were invited to join the Oscar Academy.

A Rare Honor for Rajamouli

Director S.S. Rajamouli received an invitation from the Oscar Academy. He was invited in the directors’ category, while Rama Rajamouli was recognized in the costume designers’ category, marking a rare distinction for both. This year, the Academy extended invitations to 487 new members from 57 countries, including other prominent Indian figures such as Shabana Azmi, Ritesh Sidhwani, and Ravi Varman.

Last Year’s Invitation to Charan and Tarak!

Last year, several Tollywood celebrities, including ‘RRR‘ stars Ram Charan and Jr NTR, as well as Keeravani, Chandrabose, and Senthilkumar, secured membership in the Oscar Academy. This year, the Academy’s administrators expressed their happiness on social media about extending invitations to new members, welcoming talented artists and experts from around the world.

‘RRR’ Raises Rajamouli’s Profile

Last year, the movie ‘RRR,’ featuring Jr NTR and Ram Charan, made history by winning both the ‘Golden Globes’ and an ‘Oscar.’ The song “Naatu Naatu” from the movie received the Oscar for Best Original Song. At the Oscar ceremony, James Cameron, who was present, met Rajamouli and commented that he had seen ‘RRR’ and found it spectacular, even recommending it to his wife. This commendation from a world-renowned director captured significant attention nationwide.

Rajamouli’s Next

Following ‘RRR’, Rajamouli is set to direct his next movie with Mahesh Babu. Rumored to be the highest budget film in Indian movie history, its casting is still underway. Rajamouli has announced that the movie will be an adventure thriller set against an African backdrop. Recently, music director Keeravani revealed that the script would be finalized within a week. There is also talk that Rajamouli will present Mahesh Babu in a never-before-seen avatar, and he plans to produce the film on a pan-world scale with world-class technicians.