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Oscar-Nominated Short Film 'Anuja' to Stream on Netflix February 5

The poignant story of two sisters navigating resilience and difficult choices debuts ahead of the Academy Awards in March.

  • 'Anuja' is a live-action short film nominated for the 2025 Oscars in the Best Live Action Short category.
  • The film, directed by Adam J. Graves and co-produced by Priyanka Chopra, Mindy Kaling, and Guneet Monga, explores themes of sisterhood, family, and hope.
  • The plot centers on a nine-year-old girl, Anuja, who must choose between pursuing education and continuing factory work alongside her sister.
  • Produced in collaboration with Salaam Baalak Trust, the film highlights the challenges faced by working children and has received critical acclaim globally.
  • The film will premiere on Netflix on February 5, 2025, just weeks before the Oscars ceremony on March 3.
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