The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has bestowed the prestigious distinction of being named on the 2024 Oscars shortlists to a select group of films across various categories.
Set in Lahore, Pakistan, “Joyland” revolves around Haider, the youngest son of the middle-class, patriarchal Rana family. As the Ranas yearn for the birth of a baby boy, Haider secretly joins an erotic dance theater and finds himself falling for a fiercely ambitious trans starlet. Their love story illuminates the secrets and desires of the entire Rana family.
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