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Time's Up! Did Your Favorite Country Submit a Film to the Oscars?
Time's Up! Did Your Favorite Country Submit a Film to the Oscars?
Pencils down, foreigners! Wednesday was the deadline to submit a film to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for consideration in the Best Foreign-Language Film award at the Oscars, and 51 countries came up with something. Nations with particularly active film industries, such as ...
8 Doc Shorts Shortlisted for 2008 Oscars®
oscars.org — for 2008 Oscars Beverly Hills, CA The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that... the field of Documentary Short Subject entries for the 81st Academy Awards has been narrowed to eight films, of which three to five will earn ... (more) 8 Doc Shorts Shortlisted for 2008 Oscars®
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Cut-Off Day Was Yesterday, Rounding Up This Years Best Foreign Language Film Submissions
:: The Playlist :: — Wednesday saw the foreign language film selectors taking off their thinking caps and resting on the hope that their official submissions for Best Foreign Language Film appeal to the temperamental Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Cinematical notes that this year 51 countries submitted what they consider their finest products, from the usuals such as Italy and France, and others like Jordan who submitted a film, “Captain Abu Raed,” for the first time ever. ...

Cut-Off Day Was Yesterday, Rounding Up This Years Best Foreign Language Film Submissions
Fataculture — Wednesday saw the foreign language film selectors taking off their thinking caps and resting on the hope that their official submissions for Best Foreign Language Film appeal to the temperamental Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Cinematical notes that this year 51 countries submitted what they consider their finest products, from the usuals such as Italy and France, and others like Jordan who submitted a film, “Captain Abu Raed,” for the first time ever. Most of the titles, ...

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