Priyanka Chopra Gives a Shoutout to Pakistan’s Oscar Entry Joyland, Calls It a Must-Watch Film!

Indian actress Priyanka Chopra has praised Pakistan's Oscar entry Joyland calling it a "must watch" movie. Priyanka took to Instagram Stories and shared a video of the film's trailer. She wrote: "#Joyland is truly a joy to watch. Bravo to the entire team for bringing this story to life. It's a must watch." Oscar 2023 Nomination: Joyland Becomes First Pakistani Film Shortlisted for Academy Awards After Being Banned in Counter for Objectionable Content! (Watch Video)

She tagged the film's makers, director, and some members of the cast as well in her post. Joyland, directed by debutante Saim Sadiq, tells the tale of a patriarchal family, craving for the birth of a boy to continue the family line. The family's youngest son, the protagonist, secretly joins an erotic dance theatre and falls for a trans woman. Bad Sisters Star Eve Hewson to Be Honoured at Oscar Wilde Awards.

Priyanka Chopra Appreciates Pakistan's Oscar Entry Joyland

The film stars Sania Saeed, Ali Junejo, Alina Khan, Sarwat Gilani, Rasti Farooq, Salmaan Peerzada and Sohail Sameer. It was released in Pakistan in November after a short ban. Joyland is currently in the 10-film shortlist for the Oscars' Best Foreign Film category, where it is competing with Indian film 'Chhello Show' ('Last Film Show').

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