Sentences with phrase «language films nominated»

Also, how are there only three foreign language films nominated.

I do get it, but there should really be a rule that a foreign language film nominated for Best Picture can't also get nominated for Best Foreign Language Film.

Not exact matches

Miramax picked up Children of Heaven for distribution, and it was nominated for a best foreign language film Oscar in 1998.

Prior to that, he produced and starred in Phil Morrison's black comedy ALL IS BRIGHT alongside Paul Rudd and lent his vocal talents to the English - language version of the Oscar - nominated French animated feature, ERNEST & CELESTINE, and the highly anticipated feature - film adaptation of THE LITTLE PRINCE, directed by Mark Osborne.

This French - language film did not make the cut of the five nominated 2017 films for Best Foreign Language Film.

As his English - language debut and first time working with Hollywood actors, The Lobster marks the beginning of a new chapter for Yorgos, whose previous films (My Best Friend, Kinetta, the Academy Award — nominated Dogtooth, and Alps) were each made in Greece on an extremely modest budget with a crew made up of Yorgos's friends.

Last year's Palme d'Or winner was Ruben Ostlund's The Square, which went on to be nominated for best foreign language film at the Academy Awards.

French love story «Blue Is the Warmest Color» won in all categories it was nominated for, including foreign language film and young actor / actress for the film's lead, Adele Exarchopoulos.

Swedish director Ruben Östlund's «The Square,» a many - barbed satire of the art world, was nominated for an Academy Award for best foreign language film.

Notable examples of people of color representation in the nominations pool come in the documentary category where the black male director of «Strong Island,» Yance Ford, is the first openly trans person to have a film nominated, and in foreign - language film where «A Fantastic Woman,» starring Chilean trans actress Daniela Vega, is a possible winner.

The Times caught up with the filmmaker Tuesday, shortly after she learned «On Body and Soul» was nominated for the foreign language film Oscar.

Geographically, the five nominated titles in the foreign language film category stretch from the discos of Santiago, Chile («A Fantastic Woman») to the outskirts of Moscow («Loveless») with stops in Lebanon («The Insult»), Hungary («On Body and Soul») and Sweden («The Square»).

Wild Tales Director: Damián Szifron Running time: 122 minutes Certificate: R A collection of darkly funny tales from Argentina, revolving around themes of anger and revenge, which was nominated for the best foreign language film Oscar.

Nine films were nominated for best picture, with the most surprising nod going to Michael Haneke's Amour, which was also nominated (as expected) for best foreign language film.

Timbuktu Director: Abderrahmane Sissako Running time: 96 minutes Certificate: PG - 13 Nominated for best foreign language film at the Oscars, this French - Mauritanian drama follows a family who try to avoid the suffering and violence of incoming jihadists.

most noms for a film that did not make my top ten list: Sicario (10 nominations) which came in at # 13 on my year - end list most noms for a film not nominated for Oscar's Best Picture: Carol (19 nominations) most noms for a film nominated for Oscar's Best Picture: Mad Max Fury Road (16 nominations) most noms for a film I was lukewarm on: Straight Outta Compton (4 nominations) most noms for a film I didn't like at all really: The Revenant (2 nominations) most noms for a film that received ZERO Oscar attention: Spy (7 nominations) most noms for a film that received only 1 Oscar nomination: Creed (6 nominations) most noms for a foreign language film: Phoenix (2 nominations)... hmm.

Nominated for best film and best director at last year's Spanish Goya Awards, Truebo also picked up the Silver Shell for best director at the San Sebastian Film Festival, adding to his collection, which includes an Oscar in 1994 for Belle Époque in the best foreign language film category.

NO won the top prize as part of the Director's Fortnight at Cannes, and was nominated for an Oscar ™ as best foreign language film.

There is no question that Denis Villeneuve has been on a roll of late enjoying great success with movies like his Oscar - nominated foreign - language film Incendies, Prisoners, Sicario, Arrival and now Blade Runner 2049, which is earning buzz for a second consecutive Oscar Best Director nomination following last year's Arrival.

Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired U.S. rights to «Tangerines,» the Estonian - Georgian drama nominated for the Academy Award for foreign - language film.

In flashbacks, director Larrain (director of the Oscar - nominated Spanish - language film No and the upcoming Neruda) lets his camera continuously trail Jackie, or lead her.

Nominated for a Golden Globe for foreign language film, the movie recently also made the Academy's shortlist for the foreign language Oscar as well.

In his first English - language film, Chilean director Pablo Larraín (Neruda, the Oscar - nominated No) has given us a bracingly original take on one of the most documented moments in American history, the aftermath of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, but this time solely from the point of view of the First Lady, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.

I think the Academy will feel uncomfortable about nominating a silent film for anything major beyond that the same way they do with foreign language films and animated fims.

Julie Delpy in Before Midnight, another French actress but acting in an English language film, has never been nominated for Actress though this could be her year.

«In addition to being nominated for the best foreign language film Oscar, Michael is now working with Michael Mann on a high - profile American television pilot.

Transgender actress Daniela Vega stars in A Fantastic Woman and could very well make history at the Oscars by becoming the first transgender actress nominated for an acting role in the foreign language film should Sony Pictures Classics play their cards right.

The foreign language category includes two films on the Academy's short list, The Salesman and Toni Erdmann, and one that was actually nominated the year before but not commercially released: Embrace of the Serpent.

This ambitious black comedy is the first English - language film from Marjane Satrapi, the French - Iranian director of 2007's Oscar - nominated animation Persepolis.

And moved they have been: A Fantastic Woman won both the Teddy Award and the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival in February, and it was nominated for a best - foreign - language - film Golden Globe.

The Insult (Blu - ray) Details: 2017, Cohen Media Group Rated: R, language, violent images The lowdown: This film, set in Beirut, was nominated for best foreign language film Academy Award.

The first foreign language movie ever nominated for the best picture Oscar, this most celebrated of antiwar films had a host of admirers, including Orson Welles, who once said, «If I had only one film in the world to save, it would be «Grand Illusion.»»

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Jolie's latest directorial effort, First They Killed My Father, is nominated in the film not in the English language category.

Damian Szifron's extraordinarily fun and twisted movie Wild Tales, out on Blu - ray tomorrow, was nominated for a best foreign language film Oscar earlier this year.

Nominated for 8 Academy Awards, this gorgeous science fiction film from Denis Villenueve follows linguistics professors Louise Banks (Amy Adams in a career - best performance) as she aids the military in interpreting the language of the aliens that have come to earth.

South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Rated R for pervasive vulgar language and crude sexual humor and for some violent images Available on Blu - ray Making its Blu - ray debut is the Oscar - nominated South Park musical that proved to the world that animated films weren't just for kids anymore.

Andrey Zvyagintsev's «Loveless,» which is also nominated for a foreign - language Oscar, won the Cesar award for best foreign film, beating Christopher Nolan's «Dunkirk,» Damien Chazelle's «'' La La Land» and Ruben Ostlund's Cannes's Palme d'Or winner «The Square,» among other strong contenders.

In the last 20 years, only four films that were not primarily in the English language have been nominated for Best Picture: The Postman (Il Postino) in 1995; Life is Beautiful (La vita è bella) in 1998; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) in 2000; and Letters from Iwo Jima, the last to do it, in 2006.

Although nominated for an Oscar again this year in the best foreign language film category for The Salesman, Farhadi has announced he will forgo the trip to the United States for the ceremony due, in his words, to» the unjust circumstances» of the proposed U.S. travel ban from seven predominantly Muslim countries.»

Forman was nominated in this period for Loves of a Blonde (Lásky jedné plavovlásky)(1966) and Firemen's Ball (Hoří, má panenko)(1968), and would later be honoured by the Academy for his English language films One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus.

Included in that sum is every Oscar - nominated English language narrative feature film, save for Skyfall.

Angelina Jolie's First They Killed My Father was the only nominated foreign language film with a female director.

Chilean film A Fantastic Woman is nominated as best foreign - language film in this year's Oscars.

Ergüven directed the 2015 coming - of - age drama Mustangs, which was a favorite at Cannes and nominated for a best - foreign - language film Oscar.

Jensen's work has been short - listed for the Guardian Fiction award, nominated three times for the Orange Prize, developed for film, and translated into more than 20 languages.

One of this season's Oscar - nominated shorts is Mr. Hublot, a French - language animated film about a reclusive man who must learn to adapt to a new housemate — a robot dog.