New Delhi, March 16 -- Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata directorial short film "Two People Exchanging Saliva (2024)" secured the acclaimed Oscars 2026 award. At Hollywood's biggest night, the 36-minute long French-language drama film claimed 98th Academy Award in the "Live-Action Short Film" category. However, it shared the prize with 'The Singers,' which rare in Oscar's history.

The last time two films shared the award was in 2013 when 'Zero Dark Thirty and Skyfall' bagged the prize for sound editing. This is the seventh time in Oscar's history that a tie occurred.

During his acceptance speech, the 46-year-old filmmaker spoke about the power of art and creativity and said, "We believe art can change people's souls. Maybe it takes 1...