The producers of last year's TIFF breakout discuss India's official submission for the Oscars and the crucial themes and subtle storytelling that made "Lost Ladies" a hit.

During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Aamir Khan was asked about his decision to quit films. Aamir revealed that when he broke the news to his ex-wife Kiran Rao, she burst out crying and said, “you are leaving us.” But Aamir explained to her that he is actually leaving films and will spend more time with his family.

When asked how Kiran Rao reacted to his big decision, Aamir said, "She asked me to come to the balcony to talk alone. She said, 'You are leaving us'. I said, 'No, I am not leaving you, I am leaving films'. She said, 'You are a child of cinema, and if you are leaving films, you are leaving us.'"

In a conversation with The Hollywood Reporter, Kiran Rao opened up about wanting to branch out her production house, Kindling Pictures. She shared her desire to work with other producers and other studios as that will help them understand the capabilities of their own production house.

India’s official entry to the Oscars 2025, Laapataa Ladies, now rechristened as Lost Ladies, is a ‘very important’ film that talks about women’s freedoms and agency, financial independence, ‘ability to imagine your own futures’ and more,

When the interviewer suggested that this list might be an exercise all husbands should take on, Aamir cheekily interjected: “Why husbands? Even wives! Isne mujhe nahi pooncha (She didn’t ask me), ‘How can I be a better wife?

Celebrated chef Vikas Khanna recently hosted a special event at his New York restaurant and bungalow in support of the Oscar campaign for Kiran Rao's

Aamir Khan recently attended a dinner event at Vikas Khanna's restaurant The Bungalow in New York. Kiran Rao was also there.

Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao are leaving no stone unturned for the Oscar campaign of their film, Laapataa Ladies. Recently, globally renowned chef Vikas Khanna turned host for them and the Laapataa Ladies (Lost Ladies) team.

The movie is a humorous satire on patriarchy that carries a message on gender equality and women's empowerment as it questions the struggles faced by the young girls in rural India.