Shabana, Rajamouli among Indians invited to join The Academy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which organises Oscars, has extended invitations to 487 artists to join the organisation. It released a list which includes Shabana Azmi, SS Rajamouli, his wife and costume designer Rama Rajamouli, and Prem Rakshith, who choreographed Oscar-winning song 'Naatu Naatu'. Producer Ritesh Sidhwani and cinematographer Ravi Varman are also among invitees.