2008 Academy Awards Foreign Film Official Submission
Since a long time ago I�ve wanted to do this post, but I keep forgetting� Well, today I finally did it!
These are the official submissions by country.
Argentina, �XXY,� Lucia Puenzo, director;
Australia, �The Home Song Stories,� Tony Ayres, director;
Austria, �The Counterfeiters,� Stefan Ruzowitzky, director;
Azerbaijan, �Caucasia,� Farid Gumbatov, director;
Bangladesh, �On the Wings of Dreams,� Golam Rabbany Biplob, director;
Belgium, �Ben X,� Nic Balthazar, director;
Bosnia and Herzegovina, �It�s Hard to Be Nice,� Srdan Vuletic,director;
Brazil, �The Year My Parents Went on Vacation,� Cao Hamburger, director;
Bulgaria, �Warden of the Dead,� Ilian Simeonov, director;
Canada, �Days of Darkness,� Denys Arcand, director;
Chile, �Padre Nuestro,� Rodrigo Sepulveda, director;
China, �The Knot,� Yin Li, director;
Colombia, �Satanas,� Andi Baiz, director;
Croatia, �Armin,� Ognjen Svilicic, director;
Cuba, �The Silly Age,� Pavel Giroud, director;
Czech Republic, �I Served the King of England,� Jiri Menzel,director;
Denmark, �The Art of Crying,� Peter Schonau Fog, director;
Egypt, �In the Heliopolis Flat,� Mohamed Khan, director;
Estonia, �The Class,� Ilmar Raag, director;
Finland, �A Man�s Job,� Aleksi Salmenpera, director;
France, �Persepolis,� Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud, directors;
Georgia, �The Russian Triangle,� Aleko Tsabadze, director;
Germany, �The Edge of Heaven,� Fatih Akin, director;
Greece, �Eduart,� Angeliki Antoniou, director;
Hong Kong, �Exiled,� Johnnie To, director;
Hungary, �Taxidermia,� Gyorgy Palfi, director;
Iceland, �Jar City,� Baltasar Kormakur, director;
India, �Eklavya � The Royal Guard,� Vidhu Vinod Chopra, director;
Indonesia, �Denias, Singing on the Cloud,� John De Rantau, director;
Iran, �M for Mother,� Rasoul Mollagholipour, director;
Iraq, �Jani Gal,� Jamil Rostami, director;
Ireland, �Kings,� Tom Collins, director;
Israel, �Beaufort,� Joseph Cedar, director;
Italy, �The Unknown,� Giuseppe Tornatore, director;
Japan, �I Just Didn�t Do It,� Masayuki Suo, director;
Kazakhstan, �Mongol,� Sergei Bodrov, director;
Korea, �Secret Sunshine,� Chang-dong Lee, director;
Lebanon, �Caramel,� Nadine Labaki, director;
Luxembourg, �Little Secrets,� Pol Cruchten, director;
Macedonia, �Shadows,� Milcho Manchevski, director;
Mexico, �Silent Light,� Carlos Reygadas, director;
The Netherlands, �Duska,� Jos Stelling, director;
Norway, �Gone with the Woman,� Petter Naess, director;
Peru, �Crossing a Shadow,� Augusto Tamayo, director;
Philippines, �Donsol,� Adolfo Alix, Jr., director;
Poland, �Katyn,� Andrzej Wajda, director;
Portugal, �Belle Toujours,� Manoel de Oliveira, director;
Puerto Rico, �Love Sickness,� Carlitos Ruiz, Mariem Perez, directors;
Romania, �4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days,� Cristian Mungiu, director;
Russia, �12,� Nikita Mikhalkov, director;
Serbia, �The Trap,� Srdan Golubovic, director;
Singapore, �881,� Royston Tan, director;
Slovakia, �Return of the Storks,� Martin Repka, director;
Slovenia, �Short Circuits,� Janez Lapajne, director;
Spain, �The Orphanage,� J.A. Bayona, director;
Sweden, �You, the Living,� Roy Andersson, director;
Switzerland, �Late Bloomers,� Bettina Oberli, director;
Taiwan, �Island Etude,� Chen Huai-En, director;
Thailand, �King of Fire,� Chatrichalerm Yukol, director;
Turkey, �A Man�s Fear of God,� Ozer Kiziltan, director;
Uruguay, �The Pope�s Toilet,� Enrique Fernandez, Cesar Charlone, directors;
Venezuela, �Postcards from Leningrad,� Mariana Rondon, director;
Vietnam, �The White Silk Dress,� Luu Huynh, director.
Nominations for the 80th Academy Awards will be announced on Tuesday, January 22, 2008, at 5:30 a.m. PT in the Academy�s Samuel Goldwyn Theater.
63 movies to look forward to see!!! Well I have seen like 3 or 4!
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