Team ‘Homebound’ Is At Palm Springs Film Fest

By Preeti Chandan

PALM SPRINGS, CA – The 37th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival is officially underway, and the buzz is building for ‘Homebound,’ the latest feature from director Neeraj Ghaywan.

Actor Ishaan Khatter, the makers and others associated with film that has been shortlisted for Oscars 2026, are also in town to promote it.

Representing India in the festival’s prestigious Awards Buzz – Best International Feature Film category, the film follows the journey of two childhood friends navigating the complexities of hope and social mobility.

The film has already completed its first two scheduled screenings, which took place on January 4 and January 5,. Audiences have one final opportunity to catch the film on January 9, at 11:00 AM at the Palm Springs Cultural Center (Camelot Theatres).