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  • Author: Mark Johnson
    December 21, 2012

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    The short list for the Foreign Language Oscar race has been announced. There are no incredibly shocking omissions, at least not at first glance. Austria’s Amour, France’s The Intouchables, and Denmark’s A Royal Affair have led the pack for most of the season, and all three remain alive in the race. The other two I have been predicting, Chile’s No and Norway’s Kon-Tiki (distributed by The Weinstein Company) are also still in the running, as is Romania’s Beyond the Hills. See the list of nine after the jump…

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    Author: Mark Johnson
    October 8, 2012

    Oscar is apparently more popular than ever across the globe. A record breaking seventy-one countries have thrown their hat into the race for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, including first time entrant, Kenya (Nairobi Half Life). The usual suspects are there: France’s The Intouchables, Austria’s Amour, Chile’s No, etc., but I’d expect a surprise or two in this category on Oscar Nomination morning. See the full slate of contenders after the jump…

    Read more on 71 Countries Vie for 2012 Foreign Language Film Oscar®…

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