![The Brightest SunScreen[Courtesy HKIFF]](https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/274x183/3/5/0/1448350_thebrightestsunscreencourtesyhkiff_312678.jpg)
All Academy Awards articles – Page 57
-
NewsCountries of former Yugoslavia choose Oscar candidates
Serbia goes for crowdpleaser period piece Montevideo, Slovenia opts for high-brow art with Silent Sonata, Macedonia selects Karlovy Vary prizewinner Punk’s Not Dead, Bosnia delves back into war with Belvedere, and Croatia chooses rural comedy 72 Days.
-
NewsSpain chooses Black Bread over Almodovar for Oscar race
The Spanish Film Academy has made the surprising decision of putting forward Agusti Villaronga’s post Spanish Civil War drama Black Bread (Pa Negre) as Spain’s entrant for the foreign-language Oscar, snubbing Pedro Almodovar’s critically acclaimed film The Skin I Live In.
-
News
Academy sets Oct 3 deadline for three categories
Live action short film, animated short film and foreign language film entries must be submitted by 5pm Pacific Time that day.In the short film categories, filmmakers must submit an entry form, one film print or copy in an approved digital format and all other required materials by the deadline. Foreign ...
-
NewsLatest Oscar hopefuls include Summer Games, Miss Bala
Countries entereing the race include Switzerland, Mexico, Israel and Peru.
-
NewsHong Kong chooses A Simple Life for Oscar race, China selects The Flowers Of War
Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Vietnam and the Philippines select their Best Foreign Language Film contenders.
-
NewsMadsen's Superclasico enters Oscar race for Denmark
Danish veteran director Ole Christian Madsen’s Superclasico has been chosen as the Danish submission for the Foreign Language Oscar.
-
NewsIceland's Oscar committee selects Runarsson's Volcano
Runar Runarsson’s debut feature Volcano will represent Iceland in the Foreign Language Oscar race.
-
NewsFestival hit Monsiuer Lazhar to represent Canada in Oscar race
Other new selections include Gypsy from Slovakia, Elite Squad 2 from Brazil.
-
NewsAcademy shakes up marketing rules for 84th awards
There are no restrictions prior to the nominations announcement on screening events to which Academy members may be invited and which may involve the participation of individuals involved with the film or receptions with food and drink. However everything changes once the nominees are unveiled.
-
NewsAs If I Am Not There chosen as Ireland's Oscar submission
Juanita Wilson’s feature debut has been chosen by the Irish Film & Television Academy as Ireland’s submission for the Foreign Language Oscar.
-
News
More Foreign Oscar submissions come in from Russia, Bulgaria, Belgium
Several further countries have announced their Foreign Language Oscar submissions.
-
NewsA Separation is Iran's Foreign Film Oscar submission
Iran selects Asghar Farhadi’s acclaimed drama as its Best Foreign Language Oscar submission.
-
NewsDeclaration of War is France’s foreign language Oscar submission
Valérie Donzelli’s tragicomedy about a young couple whose life is turned upside down when their baby son is found to have a malignant brain tumour has entered the Oscar race.
-
NewsOscar docs submission deadline today [Sept 15]
Submission deadline for documentary features is today, Thursday, September 15
-
NewsFinland selects Le Havre as Oscar contender
Aki Kaurismaki’s Cannes competition title Le Havre will be Finland’s official contender for the Foreign Language Oscar.
-
NewsLebanon picks Labaki’s Where Do We Go Now? for Oscar race
The film had its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival today.
-
NewsPernilla August's Beyond to be Sweden's Foreign Language Oscar entry
August’s acclaimed directorial debut stars Millenium actress Noomi Rapace
-
NewsEddie Murphy to host 84th Academy Awards
After much speculation, telecast producers Brett Ratner and Don Mischer confirmed the comedian will compere his first Oscar show on Feb 26, 2012.
-
NewsSonny Boy becomes Dutch Oscar submission
Maria Peters’ Sonny Boy will represent The Netherlands in the Foreign Language Oscar race.
-
NewsHungary submits Bela Tarr's The Turin Horse for Oscar race
Bela Tarr’s The Turin Horse will represent Hungary in the Foreign-Language Oscar race.