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Oscars best international feature 2023: all the films submitted so far www.screendaily.com
An international feature film is defined as a feature-length motion picture produced outside the US with a predominantly (more than 50%) non-English dialogue track and can include animated and documentary features.
Submitted films must have been released theatrically in their respective countries between January 1, 2022 and November 30, 2022. The deadline for submissions to the Academy is October 3, 2022.
A shortlist of 15 finalists is set to be announced on December 21 with the final five nominees announced on January 24, 2022. The 95th Academy Awards will take place on March 12, 2023 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
The 2022 awards saw 93 submissions, although Jordan withdrew their film, leaving 92 eligible entries. The final five nominees included Denmark’s Flee, Italy’s The Hand Of God, Bhutan’s Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom, Norway’s The Worst Person In The World and eventual winner Drive My Car from Japan.
Latest submissions
China: Nice View (Muye Wen)
A box office hit in China, where it grossed over $210m, this comedy-drama sees a young man go to extreme lengths trying to raise money for his younger sister’s heart operation. It had its world premiere at Udine Far East Film Festival and picked up two awards - best director and best newcomer for Halin Chen - at China’s Hundred Flowers awards. Nice View was produced by director Ning Hao and his company Dirty Monkey. The cast is led by musician-turned-actor Jackson Yee with support from Xu Zheng and Zhang Yu. This is Wen’s second feature, following 2018’s Dying To Survive which received critical acclaim and grossed over $450m at the box office. China has submitted to the Oscars 35 times previously and secured two nominations - Zhang Yimou and Yang Fengliang’s Ju Dou in 1990 and Zhang Yimou’s Hero in 2002. International sales: Tiger Pictures Entertainment
Saudi Arabia: Raven Song (Mohamed Al Salman)
The country’s sixth Oscar submission follows a 30-year-old man who is diagnosed with a brain tumour just as he falls in love with a mysterious woman. The comedy is Al Salman’s feature debut and will have its world premiere at Red Sea Film Festival (December 1-10). Raven Song is produced by Telfaz 11 and was one of the winners of Saudi Film Commission’s Daw Film Competition. International sales: pending
Mongolia: Harvest Moon (Amarsaikhan Baljinnyam)
Marco Polo actor Baljinnyam makes his directorial debut in this drama about a city chef who returns to his home village to help complete the harvest in honour of his late father. Baljinnyam also stars in the film alongside newcomer Tenuun-Erdene Garamkhand. Harvest Moon had its world premiere at Vancouver International Film Festival where it won the audience award in the Vanguard competition. It is produced by IFI Production and is Mongolia’s seventh Oscar submission. International sales: Asian Shadows
Published Date:2022-11-01
