Water shortlisted for Oscars, Rang De Basanti out

Deepa Mehta's film 'Water'- about the plight of widows in 1930s India- has been shortlisted in the best foreign film category for the Oscars.

The Canadian film, which stars John Abraham and Lisa Ray, finds place in the list along with the acclaimed 'Black Book' from the Netherlands and 'Volver' from Spain, reports Variety.com.