Bramayugam to Oscars: After winning history at the Keral State Film Awards, Mammootty’s brave film, Bramayugam, is now set to woo audiences abroad. With this screening at the glorious Oscar Academy Museum in Los Angeles, Indian cinema has another proud moment.
Bhramayugam has the only honor of being the one Indian movie in the special program of the museum “Where the Forest Meets the Sea” for screening. Its exclusive screening will take place on February 12, 2026, and will be a big event to catch international interest for the developing creative terrain of Malayalam cinema.
This recognition denotes a rise in global interest for Indian regional cinema, whose rich narrative and depth in cinema. The idiosyncratic blend of folklore, psychological horror, and philosophy presented itself to the comprehension of audiences and critics alike.
The haunting narrative set in a mythic past, Bramayugam directed by Rahul Sadasivan and produced by Night Shift Studios LLP. Mammootty earned top acting honors at the Kerala State Film Awards for his portrayal of Kodumon Potti, a character with enigmatic and treacherous shades. One of the most intense-nuanced performances of his legendary career is widely acclaimed.
Having experienced a magnificent theatrical run and acclaim for Bramayugam, this program at the Academy Museum is a big moment for Malayalam cinema. Analysts in the industry say it shall really pave the way from here for the undistracted regional film across international grounds. While Bhramayugam gets ready to entertain audiences beyond India, it testifies to the artistic excellence and storytelling genius defining Indian cinema today.
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