Italy has purposed Paolo Virzí’s ‘Il Capitale umano‘ as the Best Foreign Language Film at Oscars 2015; what about other countries?
Well, 83 different countries submitted a film to the attention of Academy of Awards and they are to await next January 15, 5.30 pm for the official communication, at Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Nominees will definitively know if they are the winners of Oscars 2015 on February 22, at Hollywood Dolby Theater, live broadcasting by ABC Television and in more than 225 countries all around the world.
Hereafter the entire list; please note that Kosovo, Malta, Mauritania and Panama participate for the first time.
Afghanistan: A Few Cubic Meters of Love, by Jamshid Mahmoudi
Argentina: Relatos salvajes, by Damián Szifrón
Australia: Charlie’s Country, by Rolf de Heer
Austria: The Dark Valley, by Andreas Prochaska
Azerbaijan: Nabat, by Elchin Musaoglu
Bangladesh: Glow of the Firefly, by Khalid Mahmood Mithu
Belgium: Deux jours, une nuit, by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
Bolivia: Forgotten, by Carlos Bolado
Bosnia Erzegovina: With Mom, by Faruk Lončarevič
Brazil: The Way He Looks, by Ribeiro
Bulgaria: Bulgarian Rhapsody, by Ivan Nitchev
Canada: Mommy, by Xavier Dolan
Chile: To Kill a Man, by Alejandro Fernández Almendras
China: The Nightingale, by Philippe Muyl
Colombia: Mateo, by María Gamboa
Costa Rica: Red Princesses, by Astorga Carrera
Croatia: Cowboys, by Tomislav Mršić
Cuba: Conducta, by Ernesto Daranas Serrano
Denmark: Sorrow and Joy, by Nils Malmros
Ecuador: Silence in Dreamland, by Tito Molina
Egypt, Factory Girl, by Mohamed Khan
Estonia: Tangerines, by Zaza Urushadze
Ethiopia: Difret, by Zeresenay Berhane Mehari
Philippines: Norte, the End of History, by Lav Diaz
Finland: Concrete Night, by Pirjo Honkasalo
France: Saint Laurent, by Bertrand Bonello
Georgia: Corn Island, by George Ovashvili
Germany: Beloved Sisters, by Dominik Graf
Japan: The Light Shines Only There, by Mipo O
Greece: Little England, by Pantelis Voulgaris
Hong Kong: The Golden Era, by Ann Hui
India: Liar’s Dice, by Geetu Mohandas
Indonesia: Soekarno, by Hanung Bramantyo
Iran: Today, by Reza Mirkarimi
Iraq: Mardan, by Batin Ghobadi
Eire: The Gift, by Tom Collins
Island: Life in a Fishbowl, by Baldvin Zophoníasson
Israel: Viviane, by Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz
Italy: Il capitale umano, by Paolo Virzí
Kosovo: Three Windows and a Hanging, by Isa Qosja
Kirghizistan: Kurmanjan Datka Queen of the Mountains, by Sadyk Sher-Niyaz
Latvia: Rocks in My Pockets, by Signe Baumane
Lebanon: Ghadi, by Amin Dora
Lithuania: The Gambler, by Ignas Jonynas
Luxembourg: Never Die Young, by Pol Cruchten
Macedonia: To the Hilt, by Stole Popov
Malta: Simshar, by Rebecca Cremona
Morocco: The Red Moon, by Hassan Benjelloun
Mauritania: Timbuktu, by Abderrahmane Sissako
Mexico: Cantinflas, by Sebastián del Amo
Moldavia: The Unsaved, by Igor Cobileanski
Montenegro: The Kids from the Marx and Engels Street, by Nikola Vukčević
Nepal: Jhola, by Yadav Kumar Bhattarai
Norway: 1001 Grams, by Bent Hamer
New Zealand: The Dead Lands, by Toa Fraser
Netherlands: Accused, by Paula van der Oest
Pakistan: Dukhtar, by Afia Nathaniel
Palestine: Eyes of a Thief, by Najwa Najjar
Panama: Invasion, by Abner Benaim
Peru: The Gospel of the Flesh, by Eduardo Mendoza
Poland: Ida, by Paweł Pawlikowski
Portugal: What Now? Remind Me, by Joaquim Pinto
United Kingdom: Little Happiness, by Nihat Seven
Czech Republic: Fair Play, by Andrea Sedláčková
Dominican Republic: Cristo Rey, by Leticia Tonos
Romania: The Japanese Dog, by Tudor Cristian Jurgiu
Russia: Leviathan, by Andrey Zvyagintsev
Serbia: See You in Montevideo, by Dragan Bjelogrlić
Singapore: Sayang Disayang, by Sanif Olek
Slovakia: A Step into the Dark, by Miloslav Luther
Slovenia: Seduce Me, by Marko Šantić
South Africa: Elelwani, by Ntshavheni Wa Luruli
South Korea: Haemoo, by Shim Sung-bo
Spain: Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed, by David Trueba
Sweden: Force Majeure, by Ruben Östlund
Switzerland: The Circle, by Stefan Haupt
Taiwan: Ice Poison, by Mi, by Z
Thailand: The Teacher’s Diary, by Nithiwat Tharathorn
Turkey: Winter Sleep, by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Ukraine: The Guide, by Oles Sanin
Hungary: White God, by Kornél Mundruczó
Uruguay: Mr. Kaplan, by Alvaro Brechner
Venezuela: The Liberator, by Alberto Arvelo
Source: Cinecittà News