Abu Dhabi-born actor Taha Shah’s film enters Oscar contention for the 98th Academy Awards
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Abu Dhabi-born actor Taha Shah Badussha has announced that his film Paro: The Untold Story of Bride Slavery has officially entered the Oscar contention list for the 98th Academy Awards.
Being included on the Oscar contention list means the film is eligible and actively in the race for consideration, though it has not yet received an official nomination. The development marks a significant milestone for the socially driven project, which highlights the deeply rooted issue of bride slavery through a powerful and emotional narrative.
Sharing the news, Taha Shah expressed his gratitude and pride, stating that he is thankful the heartfelt story has resonated with audiences across the world. He added that the film’s growing global recognition reinforces the importance of telling stories that spark awareness and meaningful conversations.
Paro: The Untold Story of Bride Slavery has been appreciated for its raw storytelling and its focus on a sensitive social issue, earning attention beyond borders and placing it among the films to watch this awards season.
