As 2024 draws to a close, we look back at the incredible journey of Indian content on the international stage over the last two years. Stories that made an impact, innovative formats and more, as Indian creators stepped onto the global stage and earned recognition at prestigious platforms like Emmys, Cannes, Golden Globes and the Asian Academy Creative Awards.
These major achievements not only reflect the talent of Indian filmmakers and storytellers, but also the growing influence of Indian content in global pop culture.
Celebrating some of the most important moments from dreams vs everyone winning at the Asian Academy, Vir Das earning an Emmy for his Netflix special, and We imagine everything as light Making it to the Oscars, winning the Grand Prix at Cannes, and much more, here’s how Indian entertainment made an impact on the global stage.
TVF’s dreams vs everyone
TVF’s dreams vs everyone Won Best Branded Program at the Asian Academy Creative Awards.
A significant achievement for TVF, it continues to stand out among the production houses that bring Indian talent to global recognition. With this remarkable international achievement, TVF continues to cross borders and attract global attention.
We imagine everything as light
We imagine everything as light It premiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 23, 2024, becoming the first Indian film since 1994 to compete in the main competition and win the Grand Prix.
The film topped the Sight & Sound poll for best film of 2024 and was named one of the top five international films of the year by the National Board of Review.
Additionally, Payal Kapadia’s acclaimed work is now set to compete in key categories at the 97th Oscars and has also won two Golden Globes nominations, further strengthening its global acclaim and impact.
Veer Das comedy special
Vir Das wins 2023 International Emmy Award for Best Comedy Series for his Netflix comedy special Vir Das: Landing,
Acclaimed for its bold storytelling and witty observations, the special offered a humorous and heartfelt take on the comedian’s life and India’s evolving identity.
elephant whisperers
When? elephant whisperers Winning the 2023 Oscar for Best Documentary Short Subject, it made waves around the world and was widely praised for highlighting wildlife conservation efforts and featuring poignant scenes showcasing the bonds formed between animals and their human caretakers Went.