Oscars: Here Are This Year’s Submissions For Best International Feature Film
deadline.comWelcome to Deadline’s roundup of the submissions for this year’s Best International Feature Film Oscar category. Below you will find details on each movie that has been officially put forward so far, and we will update the post as more titles are added.
This is a hotly contested race that often results in clear front-runners but also surprising gems. In alphabetical order by country, these are the entries so far: ALBANIATitle: WaterdropDirector: Robert BudinaProd: ErafilmNotes: Waterdrop, which will have its festival premiere in Warsaw next month, is set on the shores of Lake Ohrid where City Planner Aida, a tough and successful businesswoman, manages the allocation of lucrative EU subsidies, navigating a corrupt system.
Her carefully constructed life crumbles when her teenage son is accused of sexual assault by a classmate. Aida launches her own investigation, defying both her husband’s wishes and the police.
As she delves deeper, Aida encounters a suffocating wall of silence, envy and deep-seated prejudice, and must decide how far she’s willing to go and what she’s prepared to sacrifice in her quest for justice.
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