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Seeking Hope in a Seemingly Hopeless World Through International Film
When I first pondered doing a piece on the Best International Feature Film Oscar submissions, I assumed I would be...
May el-Toukhy On Not Giving Easy Answers for Denmark’s ‘Queen of Hearts’
The director talks with Joey Moser about writing and directing the Danish submission for International Feature Film, Queen of Hearts....
“We Are All Warriors.” Tigers Are Not Afraid – A Dark Haunting Fairy Tale From Issa Lopez
The hardest scene to watch in Issa Lopez’s Tigers Are Not Afraid are the opening minutes. Shine (Juan Ramon Lopez)...
Watch the Official Trailer for Parasite
Bong Joon Ho brings his singular mastery home to Korea in this pitch-black modern fairytale. Meet the Park Family: the...
The Academy Announces New Rules for 92nd Oscars — “International Feature Film” to Replace “Foreign Language” Category
The Academy has scrapped the "Foreign Language Feature Film" category title and replaced it with "International Feature Film," in their...
Awards Daily Exclusive: Watch This Teaser Trailer From Woman At War
Interview: Nadine Labaki Talks About Casting Non-Professional Actors And Shedding Light On Global Poverty In Capernaum
Struggling and neglected souls. We walk past them. More often than not, in our helplessness, we turn a blind eye...
Teaser trailer for Paolo Sorrentino’s Loro
First look at BAFTA winner Paolo Sorrentino's Loro latest operatic epic Loro, this time putting disgraced former Italian prime minister...
Foreign Language Film Nominees Find Hope Amid Conflict
Just over a week ago I had the daunting pleasure of interviewing three of the five Oscar nominated Best Foreign...
Daniela Vega and Sebastián Lelio on A Fantastic Woman
It's the day after the Oscars luncheon and Sebastian Lelio and Daniela Vega are in Beverly Hills talking to press...
Interview: Ziad Doueiri Returns to Beirut with The Insult
A real-life incident that occurred in Ziad Doueiri's life triggered the creation of his latest film, The Insult. What initially...
Foreign Language Film: Joachim Trier Discusses Dabbling With The Supernatural in Thelma.
Thelma is a beautiful mindfuck of a film with a great female protagonist at its heart. Eili Harboe plays Thelma,...
Interview: Robin Campillo, Arnaud Valois and Nahuel Pérez Biscayart on the Importance Of BPM
Robin Campillo, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart and Arnaud Valois are off to another screening and Q&A for their film BPM. The...
Interview: Ruben Ostlund’s The Square Looks At Modern Society
What began initially as an art project and installation conceived by director Ruben Ostlund served ultimately as inspiration for his...
Angelina Jolie’s First They Killed My Father Cambodia’s Foreign Language Submission
Variety reports that, indeed, First They Killed My Father will be submitted by Cambodia as their official entry for Foreign...
The Square, Divine Order Tops List of Official Foreign Language Entries So Far
Joint Statement by All Five Directors Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film, 2017
As the authoritarian Trump regime rears up in spiteful revenge against America's creative artists by slashing federal funding for the...
Oscars’ Foreign Language Film Nominees
I've been covering Best Foreign Film for Awards Daily for several years now, and every year I experience the same...
Interview: Martin Zandvliet Addresses Danish History with Land of Mine
Danish director Martin Zandvliet this year received his first Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. Land of Mine...
Best Foreign Language Film Interview: A Man Called Ove – Hannes Holm and Rolf Lassgard Talk about Exporting Swedish Melancholy
A Man Called Ove is Sweden's official entry for Best Foreign Language Film, and earlier this week the film was...
