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'Making India Proud': Netizens React As 'Jawan' Gets Nominated For Best International Feature At ASTRA Awards 2024

ASTRA Awards 2024 nominations are out: Shah Rukh Khan' 'Jawan' is competing with many global films in the Best International Feature category.

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The Hollywood Creative Alliance have announced their Astra Film and Creative Arts Awards nominations for 2024. 

Shah Rukh Khan's 'Jawan' is competing with some big films from all across the globe. The action film, which was released on September 7, has been nominated in the Best International Feature category.

Other than Shah Rukh Khan, the Atlee-directed 'Jawan' featured Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi in lead roles alongside Deepika Padukone in a special appearance. Sunil Grover, Ridhi Dogra, Sanya Malhotra, Priyamani, Eijaz Khan, Lehar Khan and Girija Oak also had roles to play. It also broke box office records by becoming the third fastest ₹100 crore Hindi film of all time. 

Nominations were collected from across the world. For the Best International Feature category, 'Jawan' got nominated from India, along with 'Anatomy of a Fall' (France), 'Concrete Utopia' (South Korea), 'Fallen Leaves' (Finland), 'Perfect Days' (Japan), 'Radical' (Mexico), 'Society of the Snow' (Spain), 'The Taste of Things' (France), 'The Teacher’s Lounge' (Germany), and 'The Zone of Interest' (United Kingdom).

Reacting to this news, an X user wrote, “Haters are going to hate, but @Atlee_dir's VICTORY makes the entire INDIA proud! His latest film Jawan with @iamsrk stands out tall as the only Indian film among the nominees for Best International Feature Film in the Hollywood Creative Alliance Awards.” Another tweeted, “JAWAN making India proud.”

Other nominations include Greta Gerwig’s 'Barbie',' which is leading by 15 nominations. Christopher Nolan’s 'Oppenheimer' is right behind with 14 nominations. Taylor Swift’s 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour,' which is the top-grossing concert film in history, has also been nominated for Best Documentary Feature. 

With only the nominations out, the list of winners is schedule to be announced on February 26, 2024, in Los Angeles.