Sentences with phrase «foreign film competition»
As far as the foreign film competition, Spain's entry fails to stand out among more vigorous entries from other countries.
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For the foreign competition, the Academy uses a system whereby a general committee selects six films from the full list of submissions (a record - breaking 92 this year), while a 20 - person executive committee spearheaded by producer and foreign committee chair Mark Johnson selects an additional three.
«Cold War» Pawel Pawlikowski (Main Competition) Pawlikowski's last film, «Ida,» won the foreign - language Oscar, and stills from this film have the same gorgeous black - and - white look and disconcerting, nearly square aspect ratio.
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Afghan Star (Unrated) Post-liberation concert flick chronicles the nationally - televised competition entered into by thousands of aspiring, Afghani pop stars including several women willing to risk incurring the wrath of the Taliban by appearing unveiled on their country's equivalent of American Idol.
He was responding to a question from an Italian journalist who observed that two of the three Italian films in Competition were in English, Paolo Sorrentino (whose The Great Beauty recently took best foreign language Oscar) is there with Youth, starring Harvey Keitel and Michael Caine, and Matteo Garrone (director of previous Cannes prize - winner Gomorrah) brings an adaptation of fantastic Neapolitan classics in Tale of Tales.
His first huge success was Kinky Boots, a film about British drag queens and shoemakers which dealt with the issue of Britain's long - standing textile industry losing out to foreign competition, then there was Brideshead revisited, another story about a commoner and a member of the elite upper - classes falling in love, because apparently we can't get enough of those.
Likely to be Germany's submission to the foreign film awards competition, the drama takes an interesting point of view and the leading performance by Christian Friedel is engrossing.