Water

Indian Oscar dreams were once again dashed as Deepa Mehta’s controversy ridden film, ‘Water’, lost out on the Best Foreign Language Film award after making it to the final five. Although ‘Water’ was officially a Canadian entry to the Academy Awards, India had pinned her hopes on Deepa Mehta and her film given that ‘Raang De Basanti’, India’s official entry, did not even make the final cut.