Kiran Rao, a celebrated filmmaker in Hindi cinema, has a reputation for crafting narratives that are as introspective as they are impactful. Her second film as a director, Laapataa Ladies (Lost ...

Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies was India's official entry at the 2025 Academy Awards over Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light. Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies (retitled Lost Ladies) failed to make it ...

Kiran Rao's "Laapataa Ladies" is making waves far beyond Indian borders. The film, which is India's official entry to the Oscars 2025, has made a remarkable impact at the Japan box office.