Sentences with phrase «most foreign language films»

At first I questioned the decision to release the French horror flick, High Tension, in the United States dubbed instead of subtitled, as most foreign language films released here would be.

Not exact matches

Denmark takes the stage back in a most dramatic fashion with A Royal Affair, recently named one of the five Oscar nominees for best foreign language film.

A few additional distributors did release at least 7 films in the U.S. last year but are not listed because most or all of their films do not have Metascores (these were mainly films in foreign languages).

Disobedience marks the first English - language film for Chilean director Lelio — whose transgender romance A Fantastic Woman recently won the Academy Award for best foreign - language film — and it is also his most affecting work.

It shot last August, so it should be ready in time, and it's certainly one of the most eagerly anticipated foreign - language films of the year.

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.

It feels like the most German comedy ever made, but its Oscar and Bafta nominations for best foreign - language film suggest the fears and frailties it needles away at are universal.

Both the LA and NY groups chose «The Social Network» as best picture and «Carlos» as best (and most) foreign - language film — all five and a half hours and 11 languages: English, French, German, Spanish (with a Venezuelan accent), various dialects of Arabic, Russian, Hungarian, Italian... LAFCA left no doubt about its esteem for both movies, with «Carlos» coming in as first runner - up for best picture and Fincher and Assayas sharing the director's prize.

«The Insult has had an extensive international film festival tour over the past year, including stops along the way in Venice, Telluride, Toronto, and most recently Palm Springs, where Ziad participated in a panel with the other shortlisted foreign language directors,» commented Cohen.

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.

Overlooked: Looking just at the list of 85 foreign - language films accepted for Academy Awards consideration this year, the most glaring omission is Paul Verhoeven's antagonistic button - presser Elle — an even more uncomfortable yuk-fest than Toni Erdmann.

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM This is the category where Cannes films most often show up — being chosen for the festival can go a long way toward making a movie its home country's official Oscar submission.

Definitely one of the year's most beguiling performances came in one of the smallest packages: Günes Sensoy, star of Deniz Gamze Ergüven «s «Mustang,» the Turkish - language film confusingly entered as France's submission for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar.

I would say LA, NY & NSFC remain the three most sensible and prestigious awards simply because they also choose to award foreign language films.

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.»»

BEST PICTURE: Lady Bird BEST DIRECTOR: Christopher Nolan, Dunkirk BEST ACTOR: Timothée Chalamet, Call Me By Your Name BEST ACTRESS: Saoirse Ronan, Lady Bird BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Willem Dafoe, The Florida Project BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS, Laurie Metcalf, Lady Bird BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Jordan Peele, Get Out BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: James Ivory, Call Me By Your Name BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: The Square BEST DOCUMENTARY: Jane BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: Coco BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Roger Deakins, Blade Runner 2049 BEST EDITING: Jonathan Amos and Paul Machliss, Baby Driver BEST ART DIRECTION: Blade Runner 2049 BEST ORIGINAL SCORE: Johnny Greenwood, Phantom Thread MOST PROMISING PERFORMER: Timothee Chalamet, Call Me By Your Name MOST PROMISING FILMMAKER: Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird

BEST FOREIGN - LANGUAGE FILM The nine - film shortlist seems to have a clear top five: «Ida,» «Leviathan,» «Wild Tales,» «Timbuktu» and «Force Majeure,» and I'd be surprised if most of them don't makeFILM The nine - film shortlist seems to have a clear top five: «Ida,» «Leviathan,» «Wild Tales,» «Timbuktu» and «Force Majeure,» and I'd be surprised if most of them don't makefilm shortlist seems to have a clear top five: «Ida,» «Leviathan,» «Wild Tales,» «Timbuktu» and «Force Majeure,» and I'd be surprised if most of them don't make it.

3 -4-5-6 nominees, give me a break, especially when having only three foreign - language films make all of BFCA seem like a bunch of amateurs who don't watch foreign films (which is probably true, for the most part).