All Academy Awards articles – Page 51
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NewsTaiwan enters Touch of the Light for Oscar consideration
Wong Kar Wai presents Chang Yung Chi’s debut feature; Fortissimo handles sales.
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NewsArmenia selects If Only Everyone as foreign language Oscar entry
Natalya Belyauskene’s drama [pictured] will fly the flag for the Eurasian country and its North American premiere screening will close the Arpa International Film Festival in Los Angeles on Dec 1.
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NewsBlancanieves entered into Oscar race for Spain
Pablo Berger’s black and white film [pictured] premiered in Toronto.
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CommentArgo and The Master off to strong start in awards season
Jeremy Kay analyses how the awards race is shaping up after Venice, Telluride and Toronto.
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NewsLatest Oscar submissions: The Deep for Iceland, Mushrooming for Estonia; Made In Ash for Slovakia
Iceland has selected Baltasar Kormakur’s real-life adventure drama The Deep to represent the country in the Oscar race.
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NewsFill The Void sweeps Israeli Academy awards, goes forward in Oscar race
Other winners include God’s Neighbours and Ballad Of The Weeping Spring.
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NewsWhite Tiger enters Oscar race for Russia
Karen Shakhnazarov’s World War II-set fantasy action selected by Russian Oscar committee.
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NewsHong Kong, Thailand, India announce Oscar submissions
Hong Kong, Thailand and India have all unveiled their entries for the best foreign-language film category of the Academy Awards.
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The Clown to represent Brazil in Oscar race
The Ministry of Culture of Brazil has announced Selton Mello’s The Clown (O Palhaço) as the country’s official entry for best foreign-language film in the 85th Academy Awards.
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NewsNikolaj Arcel’s A Royal Affair picked as Denmark's Oscar entry
Historical romance world premiered in Berlin, taking home two prizes for best script and best actor.
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NewsUrsula Meier's Sister entered for Oscar race
Jury praised Meier’s film for its “intelligent and original screenplay”.
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NewsPurge enters Oscar race for Finland
Antti Jokinen’s first Finnish film is currently number one at the local box office chart.
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NewsRobin Swicord elected to Academy board of governors
The Oscar nominee for The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button, which she co-wrote with Eric Roth, will fill the seat left vacant following the death of Frank Pierson.
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NewsAcademy switches nominations date in front of Globes
Nominations will now be unveiled on Jan 10 2013 – five days earlier than previously announced and – crucially – three days before the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s (HFPA) 70th annual Golden Globes.
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NewsWar Witch named Canadian Oscar submission
Kim Nguyen’s film was funded by the Canada Feature Film Fund, produced by Pierre Even and Marie-Claude Poulin of Item 7 and distributed in Quebec by Métropole Films. Tribeca Films holds US rights. Telefilm Canada made the announcement on Tuesday (18).
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NewsPhilippines selects BWAKAW as Oscar submission
The Film Academy of the Philippines has selected BWAKAW as the country’s entry to the best foreign-language film category of the Academy Awards.
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NewsIntouchables is France’s foreign language Oscar submission
Film recently overtook Amélie as most seen French-language film at international box office.
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NewsCzech Republic submits In The Shadow for Oscar race
David Ondricek directs the 1950s-set crime drama.
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Countries of former Yugoslavia select Oscar submissions
Bosnia sends Un Certain Regard title Children of Sarajevo [pictured], Slovenia opts for festival hit A Trip, Croatia selects visceral corruption story Vegetarian Cannibal, Macedonia chooses WW2 football-themed The Third Half, and Serbia goes for Nazi concentration camp drama When Day Breaks.
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NewsOur Children enters Oscar race for Belgium
The Belgian selection committee has submitted Our Children (A Perdre La Raison) by Joachim Lafosse as the country’s candidate for the Best Foreign Language Oscar.