Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the HFPA is temporarily easing the eligibility requirements for foreign language films to get in the race for a Golden Globe, reports hollywoodreporter.com.
Now there will be no need for foreign-language films to be "first released in their country of origin during the 15-month period from October 1 to December 31 prior to the awards".
The temporary new rule is: "Foreign-language motion pictures that had a bona fide theatrical release planned to begin in their country of origin during the period from March 15 until a date to be determined by HFPA when cinemas in that country have generally reopened, may instead be released in any country in any format (e.g.
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