Overview
- Dharma Productions confirmed that Scorsese led a special New York screening followed by a Q&A with director Neeraj Ghaywan.
- Photos showed lead actors Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa with Scorsese, with filmmaker Mira Nair and actor Siddharth among attendees.
- Ghaywan called the encounter the highest point of his career and said Scorsese eased his nerves with a lighthearted anecdote before the session.
- Homebound is India’s official submission for the Best International Feature Film Oscar after premiering at Cannes and screening in Toronto, Melbourne and Zurich.
- Despite critical acclaim, the film’s Indian release on September 26 earned roughly Rs 5 crore, with the team signaling sustained awards-season promotion.