Inside the ‘Crisis’ Facing U.K. Indie Film Distribution

Story by Alex Ritman

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U.K. indie film 'Santosh' scores Oscar consideration, but distribution crisis threatens its chance at the limelight.

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Acclaimed Cannes premiere 'Santosh' was selected to represent the U.K. in the Oscars' international film category, a major honor.
Despite the accolades, indie films in the U.K. face a 'crisis' in distribution, potentially hindering 'Santosh's' chance to capitalize on its Oscar buzz.

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Sandhya Suri, Cannes, Oscars, Santosh