Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
American film award
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March 2025 | During a BuzzFeed interview, Bong named South Korean Blackpink members while excluding Lisa (from Thailand), which led to accusations of racial discrimination on social media platforms, particularly Twitter. |
2025 | Received multiple Oscar nominations for Conclave, including Best Picture, Actress in a Supporting Role, Costume Design, Original Score, Adapted Screenplay, Actor in a Leading Role, Film Editing, and Production Design |
2025 | Received multiple BAFTA Award nominations for Conclave, including Best Film, Outstanding British Film, Best Director, Adapted Screenplay, and nominations in multiple technical and performance categories |
2025 | Edward Berger is scheduled to produce 'The Ballad of a Small Player' |
February 15 2025 | Mickey 17 premieres at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival. |
February 2025 | Bong publicly revealed his love for K-pop, specifically naming Blackpink as his favorite group. |
2024 |
Academy Award winners and nominees for Best International Feature Film
German-supported film 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' by Mohammad Rasoulof nominated for Best International Feature Film
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2024 |
Academy Award winners and nominees for Best International Feature Film
Danish film 'The Girl with the Needle' (Pigen med nålen) by Magnus von Horn nominated for Best International Feature Film
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2024 |
Submissions to the 97th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
Brazil wins the Best International Feature Film award for the first time with the film 'I'm Still Here' by Walter Salles.
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2024 |
Academy Award winners and nominees for Best International Feature Film
Walter Salles' 'I'm Still Here' from Brazil was nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards
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2024 | Sight and Sound magazine ranked the film at number 14 on their list of the best 50 movies of 2024. |
2024 | Received the 'A Tribute to...' award at the Zurich Film Festival |
2024 | Received Japan's Praemium Imperiale. |
2024 | Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama for the film Conclave |
2024 | Almodóvar made his first English-language feature film, The Room Next Door, which won the Golden Lion at the 81st Venice International Film Festival. |
2024 | 'The Room Next Door' was released. |
2024 | Almodóvar published his first collection of short stories, The Last Dream, described as a 'fragmentary autobiography'. |
2024 | Directed the film Conclave. |
2024 | Edward Berger is set to direct 'Conclave', though not writing the screenplay |
December 7 2024 | Bong was among approximately 2,520 South Korean film industry employees who collectively demanded the impeachment and arrest of President Yoon Suk Yeol for declaring martial law. |
October 2024 | Expressed uncertainty about directing the next Bourne franchise film (reportedly titled 'The Bourne Dilemma'). |
October 2 2024 |
Submissions to the 97th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
Deadline for countries to submit their films for the 97th Academy Awards' Best International Feature Film category.
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June 2024 | Haneke's comprehensive list of over 100 all-time favorite films was published, with a notable emphasis on works by directors Ingmar Bergman and Abbas Kiarostami. |
May 24 2024 | Film is released in Japan, receiving praise from video game designer Hideo Kojima, who commended its artistic approach to portraying the Holocaust's memory and psychological impact. |
April 5 2024 | A defending open letter supporting Glazer was signed by over 150 Jewish creatives in the film industry, eventually growing to over 450 signatories. |
March 2024 |
Submissions to the 96th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
The 96th Academy Awards submission list was finalized, featuring international films from 52 countries competing for Best International Feature Film category.
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March 2024 | Work on Almodóvar's film The Room Next Door began, marking his feature-length English-language debut. The film won the Golden Lion at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. |
March 18 2024 | An open letter denouncing Jonathan Glazer's Oscar speech was signed by over 1,000 Jewish professionals in the entertainment industry. |
March 10 2024 |
Submissions to the 96th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
At the 96th Academy Awards, 'The Zone of Interest' from the United Kingdom won the Best International Feature Film category, directed by Jonathan Glazer.
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March 10 2024 | At the Academy Awards, the film won Best International Feature Film and Best Sound, while being nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay. |
February 2024 |
Submissions to the 96th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
Japan's 'Perfect Days' received a nomination in the Best International Feature Film category.
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February 2024 |
Submissions to the 96th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
Germany's 'The Teachers' Lounge' and Italy's 'Io Capitano' were nominated for Best International Feature Film.
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February 20 2024 | The Zone of Interest was released on digital platforms. |
February 20 2024 | Film released on digital platforms. |
February 20 2024 | Released on digital platforms. |
February 18 2024 | The film won Outstanding British Film and Best Film Not in the English Language at the British Academy Film Awards, with additional nominations in multiple categories including Best Director for Jonathan Glazer. |
February 9 2024 | Film released in Poland. |
February 2 2024 | The film was released in the UK. |
February 2 2024 | Film released in the United Kingdom. |
January 2024 |
Submissions to the 96th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
The shortlist for Best International Feature Film was announced, with films from Armenia, Bhutan, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Mexico, Morocco, and Tunisia making the cut.
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January 23 2024 |
Submissions to the 96th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
Official nominations for the 96th Academy Awards are announced.
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January 4 2024 | The film won Best Film at the Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards. |
2023 | Sight and Sound ranked the film at number 2 on their list of the best 50 movies of 2023. |
2023 | Collider ranks the film as the 'Best Historical Epic of All Time', praising its intense portrayal of war's horrors. |
2023 | MovieWeb ranks the film at number 7 on its list of 'The Best Anti-War Movies Ever Made', highlighting its explicit battle scenes and anti-war message. |
2023 |
Academy Award winners and nominees for Best International Feature Film
Jonathan Glazer's 'The Zone of Interest' from the United Kingdom was nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards
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2023 | The Zone of Interest premiered to critical acclaim, receiving widespread positive reviews from film critics. |
2023 | Won the Jupiter Award for Best Film TV & Streaming for 'All Quiet on the Western Front'. |
2023 | Won the BAFTA Award for Best Direction for 'All Quiet on the Western Front'. |
2023 | Received the German Film Award for Best Fiction Film at the Deutscher Filmpreis for 'All Quiet on the Western Front', along with 7 other awards. |
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