Thanks to reader Nadeem S. for tipping us to the announcement of India’s official selection for Best Foreign Language Film, Taare Zameen Par (Stars on Earth), “the story of an eight-year-old dyslexic boy and a teacher, played by Aamir, bringing the kid out of his predicament.” According to the extensive wikipedia article, Disney has acquired DVD distribution rights.
Earlier this year, Taare Zameen Par won Best Director (Aamir Khan), Best Supporting Actor, Best Child Actor, Best Story, Best Dialogues, and Best Lyricist at India’s Screen Awards.