All International Feature Film articles – Page 4
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FeaturesHow Mexico's Oscar entry ‘I’m No Longer Here’ found a "more humane way" to tackle gang culture
The film follows the leader of a street gang who abandons a life of music and dance and flees to New York.
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FeaturesMads Mikkelsen talks dancing and drunkenness in ‘Another Round’ and joining ‘Fantastic Beasts’
Can he score at Oscar and Bafta with a foreign-language film?
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FeaturesAlexander Nanau on awards contender ‘Collective’: “I realised how rotten human nature can be”
Nanau’s film is a contender for documentary and international feature in awards season.
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FeaturesOscars international feature race: the Asia Pacific contenders
Can the continent follow up last year’s success for ‘Parasite’?
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FeaturesOscars international feature race: Americas contenders
Following two wins in the past three years, contenders from across the Americas are championing local culture and community.
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News'Notturno' is chosen to represent Italy at Oscars 2021
Gianfranco Rosi’s non-fiction title launched at Venice Film Festival.
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NewsIreland selects ‘Arracht’ as international feature film Oscar submission
Written and directed by Tom Sullivan, the film is set on the eve of the Irish potato famine.
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NewsDenmark selects Thomas Vinterberg’s ‘Another Round’ for Oscars 2021
Mads Mikkelsen stars in the drinking drama.
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NewsJapan selects Naomi Kawase’s ‘True Mothers’ as Oscar submission
The film received a Cannes 2020 label and premiered at Toronto in September.
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NewsSouth Korea submits ‘The Man Standing Next’ for 2021 Oscars
Woo Min-ho’s political drama grossed $36.4m in South Korea in January.
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News“A clear racist dog whistle”: Neon, Curzon respond after Donald Trump criticises ‘Parasite’ Oscar win
”The winner is a movie from South Korea, what the hell was that all about?”
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NewsOscars 2020: complete list of winners
South Korean smash ‘Parasite’ stuns Hollywood awards show.
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FeaturesLadj Ly and the ‘Les Misérables’ team on weaving hot weather and a World Cup win into France’s Oscar entry
The film won the joint jury prize in Cannes Competition in May.
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FeaturesWhy it took 80-year-old Marco Bellocchio 50 years to make his first Mafia epic 'The Traitor’
The film is Italy’s entry for the best international feature Oscar.
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FeaturesNora Fingscheidt on her German Oscar entry ‘System Crasher’: “A story about an angry, wild little girl”
The film has launched the career of young star Helena Zengel.
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Features“Like jumping off a cliff without a parachute”: Alejandro Landes talks Colombian Oscar contender ‘Monos’
Landes’ film has been praised for its cinematography and its score by Mica Levi.
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FeaturesMay el-Toukhy discusses the “Greek tragedy-vibe” to Denmark’s Oscar entry ‘Queen Of Hearts’
Director May el-Toukhy talks about her provocative, taboo-busting Danish relationship drama Queen Of Hearts.
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FeaturesHalina Reijn on Netherlands Oscar entry ‘Instinct’: “It’s an abstract experiment about sex and power”
Reijn is one of her country’s leading stage and screen actresses.
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FeaturesLevan Akin on protest-hit Swedish Oscar entry ‘And Then We Danced’: “It evolved from the hardships of making it”
The film attracted protests from Georgian conservative groups for its depiction of homosexuality.
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FeaturesInternational feature film Oscar: Middle East contenders
Haifaa Al-Mansour is up with ‘The Perfect Candidate’