Oscar 2023: India's 'The Elephant Whisperers' wins Best Documentary Short Film

Los Angeles: In the field of Best Documentary Short Film at the 95th Oscar Awards, India's short documentary "The Elephant Whisperers" won an Oscar.

Pedro Pascal gave the award. "The Elephant Whisperers" was nominated for the award along with "Haulout," "How Do You Measure a Year?" "The Martha Mitchell Effect," and "Stranger at the Gate."

The documentary was received by the director Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga. Kartiki talked about the film and said it is for coexistence and thanked the Academy Awards for recognising their work.

The 'Elephant Whisperers' marks Kartiki Gonsalves' directorial debut. The documentary is about the bond that develops between a couple and an orphaned baby elephant, Raghu, who was entrusted to their care.

With inputs from IANS

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