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Date Posted: 18:14:28 10/22/04 Fri Hi all: Goran's film, "The Long Dark Night" aka "Duga Mracna Noc" was submitted by his country for nomination for American Oscar in Best Foreign Film category. Below is article. --------------- "49 Countries in Hunt for Foreign Oscar" Fri Oct 22, 5:27 AM ET Movies - Reuters By Gregg Kilday LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Zhang Yimou's martial arts epic "House of Flying Daggers" and Alejandro Amenabar's social issue drama "The Sea Inside" are among the 49 vying for a foreign-language Oscar nomination. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (news - web sites) had invited 89 countries to submit films; the number of submissions represents seven fewer titles than last year, when a record 56 countries submitted films. Malaysia, which is represented by Saw Teong Hin's "A Legendary Love," is the one country in this year's lineup that has not previously submitted a film. Sony Pictures Classics is releasing "House of Flying Daggers" domestically, while Fine Line has "The Sea Inside." The submissions, unveiled Thursday by Academy president Frank Pierson, are: = Afghanistan (news - web sites), "Earth and Ashes," Atiq Rahimi; = Argentina, "A Lost Embrace," Daniel Burman; = Austria, "Antares," Gotz Spielmann; = Belgium, "The Alzheimer Case," Erik Van Looy; = Bosnia and Herzegovina, "Days and Hours," Pjer Zalica; = Brazil, "Olga," Jayme Monjardim; = Bulgaria, "Mila From Mars," Zornitsa Sophia; = Canada, "Far Side of the Moon," Robert Lapage; = Chile, "Machuca," Andres Wood; = China, "House of Flying Daggers," Zhang Yimou; = Croatia, "Long Dark Night," Antun Vrdoljak; = Czech Republic, "Up and Down," Jan Hrebejk; = Denmark, "The Five Obstructions," Jorgen Leth and Lars von Trier; = Ecuador, "Chronicles," Sebastian Cordero; = Egypt, "I Love Cinema," Osama Fawzy; = Estonia, "Revolution of Pigs," Karlo Funk; = Finland, "Producing Adults," Aleksi Salmenpera; = France, "The Chorus," Christophe Barratier; = Germany, "Downfall," Bernd Eichinger; = Greece, "A Touch of Spice," Tassos Boulmetis; = Hungary, "Kontroll," Nimrod Antal; = Iceland, "Cold Light," Hilmar Oddsson; = India, "Shwaas," Sandeep Sawant; = Iran, "Turtles Can Fly," Bahman Ghobadi; = Israel, "Campfire," Joseph Cedar; = Italy, "The House Keys," Gianni Amelio; = Japan, "Nobody Knows," Hirokazu Kore-eda; = Korea, "Tae Guk Gi," Kang Je-gyu; = Macedonia, "The Great Water," Ivo Trajikov; = Malaysia, "A Legendary Love," Saw Teong Hin; = Mexico, "Innocent Voices," Luis Mandoki; = the Netherlands, "Simon," Eddy Terstall; = Norway, "Hawaii, Oslo," Erik Poppe; = Palestine, "The Olive Harvest," Hanna Elias; = Philippines, "Crying Ladies," Mark Meily; = Poland, "The Welts," Magdalena Piekorz; = Portugal, "The Miracle According to Salome," Mario Barroso; = Romania, "Orient-Express," Sergiu Nicolaescu; = Russia, "Night Watch," Timolir Bekmambetov; = Serbia and Montenegro, "Goose Feather," Ljubisa Samardzic; = Slovenia, "Beneath Her Window," Metod Pevec; = South Africa, "Yesterday," Darrell Roodt; = Spain, "The Sea Inside," Alejandro Amenabar; = Sweden, "As in Heaven," Kay Pollak; = Switzerland, "Mein Name Ist Bach," Dominique de Rivaz; = Taiwan, "20:30:40," Sylvia Chang; = Thailand, "The Overture," Itthisoontorn Vichailak; = Uruguay, "Whisky," Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll; = Venezuela, "Punto y Raya," Elia Schneider. To be eligible, a film must have had its first public screening in a commercial cinema in its home country for at least seven straight days between Oct. 1, 2003-Sept. 30. The 77th Annual Academy Award nominations will be announced Jan. 25. The awards will be presented Feb. 27. Reuters/Hollywood Reporter [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |
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| Re: Goran's "Long Dark Night" Submitted for Oscar | morana | 20:44:03 12/16/04 Thu |
| Re: Goran's "Long Dark Night" Submitted for Oscar | Maria | 03:09:21 12/17/04 Fri |
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