Chhello Show is a 2021 Indian Gujarati-language coming-of-age drama film directed by Pan Nalin.
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The film premiered at the 20th Tribeca Film Festival on June 10, 2021, and was released theatrically in India on October 14, 2022.
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At the 95th Academy Awards, this film was chosen as India's entry for Best International Feature Film.
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Rotten Tomatoes reports that 93% of 15 critic reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.7/10.
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Prahlad Srihari of Firstpost called the film "an ode to movie-going, as movie-making". The Week's Nandini Oza gave the film four out of five stars.
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It won the Audience Award in the World Cinema section of the 44th Mill Valley Film Festival, which will take place from October 7 to 17, 2021.
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It won the Golden Spike Award for Best Picture at the 66th Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci), which took place from October 22 to 29, 2021.
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It received the Luminaries Jury Award - Special Mention at the 14th Milwaukee Film Festival, which took place from April 21 to May 5, 2022.
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Chhello Show (The Last Film Show) is India’s official entry to the Oscars, and obviously for a good reason.
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The coming-of-age film also depicts Samay's struggles and heartbreaks as he pursues his dream of becoming a filmmaker.
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