“Several Indian films like Kantara, RRR, The Kashmir Files, etc. have been nominated for the Oscars 2023 under the ‘Best Film’ and ‘Best Actor’ categories”
What FACTLY found
The nominations for the 95th Academy Awards (Oscars) will be announced on 24 January 2023. The names of the films mentioned in several social media posts are actually part of the ‘Reminder List of Productions Eligible for the 95th Academy Awards’. If any film is part of that list, it does not mean it is nominated or shortlisted. It just means that the film met the eligibility criteria listed by the Oscars and is eligible for nomination. Many Indian films have also been part of the Oscars ‘Rem...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 January 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 11 January 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/katla.bhandaryprakash/posts/pfbid028A5XyZ1C4N6KwHUyJXasEx6PH3xk8…
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.