Who is Santosh Davakhar? Meet the director of Marathi thriller ‘Gondhal’, India’s official Oscar 2027 entry

Santosh Davakhar’s film ‘Gondhal’ will represent India at the 2027 Academy Awards. The film was chosen from thirty-three submissions for the Best International Feature category. Davakhar previously worked as a professor and social activist before filmmaking. His exposure to world cinema at Cannes influenced his directorial approach. ‘Gondhal’ draws from Maharashtra’s traditional Gondhal ritual and folk-performance traditions.
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