Wednesday, January 20, 2010

best foreign language film contenders named!

the academy has released the list of nine foreign films competing for the final five slots in the best foreign language film category at the oscars.

the nine films in consideration are:

"El Secreto de Sus Ojos" from Argentina
"Samson & Delilah" from Australia
"The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner," from Bulgaria
"Un Prophete" from France
"The White Ribbon" from Germany
"Ajami" from Israel
"Kelin" from Kazakhstan
"Winter in Wartime" from the Netherlands
"Milk of Sorrow" from Peru

 pedro almodovar's "broken embraces" was not spain's entry. the philippines' entry "grandpa is dead" sadly didn't make the list as well.

the oscar nominations will be announced on tuesday, february 2 at 5:30 am pacific time.

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