Latest Oscars news – Page 46
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Slovakia selects The Border as Oscar submission
Jaro Vajtek’s documentary has been chosen as Slovakia’s foreign oscar selection.
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NewsBelgium picks Illegal as foreign Oscar contender
Oliver Masset-Depasse’s film premiered at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight.
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Switzerland, Austria select Academy Award submissions
Switzerland and Austria have announced their entries for the best foreign language film category at the Academy Awards, selecting fiction feature debuts by directing duos.
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NewsWhen We Leave named Germany's Oscar submission
Feo Aladag’s feature debut When We Leave (Die Fremde) has been selected by Germany as its national entry for the Academy Awards’ Foreign Language Film category.
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NewsCell 211, Lope and Even The Rain compete to represent Spain at the Oscars
Daniel Monzon’s successful prison drama Cell 211 has been selected as one of three potential candidates to represent Spain for the foreign-language Oscar, alongside Andrucha Waddington’s romantic period drama Lope and Iciar Bollain’s Even The Rain.
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Croatia selects The Blacks as Oscar submission
The Film Artists’ Association of Croatia has announced that The Blacks, directed by Zvonimir Juric and Goran Devic, has been selected as Croatia’s entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at next year’s Academy Awards.
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NewsSouth Africa selects Life Above All in foreign Oscar race
South Africa has selected Oliver Schmitz’s Life Above All as its entry for the best foreign film category at the 2011 Academy Awards.
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Confessions selected as Japan's Oscar entry
Director Tetsuya Nakashima’s Confessions (Kokuhaku) has been selected as Japan’s official entry for the best foreign-language film category of the Academy Awards.
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Algeria submits Bouchareb's Outside The Law for Academy Awards
Algeria will submit Rachid Bouchareb’s Outside The Law (Hors La Loi) as its foreign language contender.
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Polish Oscar submission is All That I Love
The Polish Oscar Committee has chosen All That I Loveas the candidate for the Best Foreign Language Film.
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A Barefoot Dream is Korea's surprise Oscar submission
The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has announced Kim Tae-kyun’s A Barefoot Dream will be submitted as South Korea’s candidate for the 2011 Academy Awards’ Best Foreign Language Film category nominations.
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NewsGodard may pick up his honourary Oscar after all, says Academy
The 79 year old French director has written a “cordial, handwritten note” to the Academy suggesting he may be heading to Hollywood to pick up his award in person, despite earlier indications that he would shun the ceremony.
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Hungary submits Bibliotheque Pascal for Oscar consideration
Szabolcs Hajdu’s Berlin Forum title Bibliotheque Pascal is Hungary’s submission for the Academy Award for best foreign language film.
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NewsSimple Simon to represent Sweden in Oscar race
Swedish director Andreas Öhman’s feature debut, Simple Simon (I rymden finns inga känslor), has entered the race for an Oscar nomination as Best Foreign-Language Feature.
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NewsTirza named Dutch foreign language Oscar submission
Rudolf van den Berg’s drama has been selected as the Netherlands’ official Academy Awards submission for best foreign language film.
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NewsMonga to represent Taiwan for Oscar foreign language race
Doze Niu’s hit gangland drama will now represent Taiwan to vie for the best foreign language film title at 83th Academy Awards, Taiwan’s Government Information Office (GIO) announced today.
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NewsCoppola, Godard to be among honorary Oscar recipients
Francis Ford Coppola will receive the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences’ Irving G Thalberg Memorial Award while honorary awards go to film historian and preservationist Kevin Brownlow, Jean-Luc Godard and Eli Wallach.
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Academy announces scientific and technical achievement longlist
The scientific and technical awards committee of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences has selected 15 scientific and technical achievements for further awards consideration.
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Academy revises rules on effects nominees, animation length
The governors of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences have expanded the visual effects category from three to five nominees.
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NewsSon of Babylon selected as Iraq's entry for Oscar race
Festival hit Son of Babylon has been selected as Iraq’s official entry for the foreign language Oscar at the 2011 Academy Awards.