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Charts are for entertainment and speculation purposes only. Read and discuss
Will Win: The safe bet is The Great Beauty but for some reason I can't shake the feeling that we'll see a surprise but Belgium or Denmark. I'm going with Denmark
Should Win: The Missing Picture but my guess is it'll be in last place votewise
THE OFFICIAL NOMINEES
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Cambodia |
Italy 28th nomination | 10 wins | 3 honoraries THE GREAT BEAUTY |
Palestine 2nd nomination OMAR |
Belgium 7th nomination BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN |
Denmark |
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90 minutes They rarely submit but did just last year with Lost Loves. This documentary with carved figurines has been a sensation on the film festival circuit. It's about the death of one man's entire family during the 1975-1979 Khmer Rouge genocide and reeducation of the populace into Communism |
150 minutes Despite not winning any prizes at Cannes, this film was greeted fairly rapturously and it's been buzzy ever since, recently winning big at the European Film Awards |
96 minutes. From the director ofParadise Now which was Oscar nominated in this category. Reviewed |
111 minutes This is about a bluegrass couple who have to deal with their daughter's life-threatening illness. (Groeningen has been submitted once before with The Misfortunates ) |
115 minutes Mads Mikkelsen won Best Actor at Cannes in 2012 for this film about a kindergarten worker accused of child abuse. The accusation turns the whole town against him. |
The Other Four FinalistsThe Grandmaster (Hong Kong), A Day in the Life of an Iron Picker (Bosnia & Herzegovina), Germany (Two Lives), and Hungary (The Notebook) made the finals but were shut out on Oscar nomination morning. These finalists were drawn from 76 Official Submissions
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