Guneet Monga wrote after the win, “We just won the first Oscar for an Indian production! Two women did it! i’m still trembling
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India has created history at Oscars 2023. ‘The Elephant Whispers’ has won the Oscar Award. Netflix documentary ‘The Elephant Whispers’ by Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga has won the Oscar in the Best Documentary Short Film category. The names of Hallout, How Do You Measure a Year?, The Martha Mitchell Effect, Stranger at the Gate were also included in this category. The film has been produced by Guneet Monga and it was he who received this honour.
Guneet Monga wrote after the win, “We just won the first Oscar for an Indian production! Two women did it! I’m still trembling.
What is the story of the film?
Produced by Achin Jain and Guneet Monga and directed by Kartiki Gonsalves, the 41-minute film follows the story of Boman and Bailey, a couple from South India who dedicate their lives to the care of two orphaned elephants.