List of submissions to the 78th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
Submissions

List of submissions to the 78th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

Section Title: Submissions
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Submitting country	Film title used in nomination	Language(s)	Director(s)	Result

Argentina	El Aura	Spanish	Fabián Bielinsky	Not Nominated

Austria	Caché	French	Michael Haneke	Disqualified

Bangladesh	Shyamol Chhaya	Bangla	Humayun Ahmed	Not Nominated

Belgium	The Child	French	Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne	Not Nominated

Bolivia	Say Good Morning to Dad	Spanish	Fernando Vargas	Disqualified

Bosnia and Herzegovina	Totally Personal	Serbo-Croatian	Nedžad Begović	Not Nominated

Brazil	Two Sons of Francisco	Portuguese	Breno Silveira	Not Nominated

Bulgaria	Stolen Eyes	Bulgarian, Turkish	Radoslav Spassov	Not Nominated

Canada	C.R.A.Z.Y.	French	Jean-Marc Vallée	Not Nominated

Chile	Play	Spanish	Alicia Scherson	Not Nominated

China	The Promise	Mandarin	Chen Kaige	Not Nominated

Colombia	La Sombra del Caminante	Spanish	Ciro Guerra	Not Nominated

Costa Rica	Caribe	Spanish	Esteban Ramírez	Not Nominated

Croatia	A Wonderful Night in Split	Serbo-Croatian	Arsen Anton Ostojić	Not Nominated

Cuba	Viva Cuba	Spanish	Juan Carlos Cremata Malberti	Not Nominated

Czech Republic	Something Like Happiness	Czech	Bohdan Sláma	Not Nominated

Denmark	Adam's Apples	Danish	Anders Thomas Jensen	Not Nominated

Estonia	Shop of Dreams	Estonian	Peeter Urbla	Not Nominated

Fiji	The Land Has Eyes	Rotuman	Vilsoni Hereniko	Not Nominated

Finland	Mother of Mine	Swedish, Finnish	Klaus Härö	Not Nominated

France	Joyeux Noël	French, German, English	Christian Carion	Nominated

Georgia	Tbilisi-Tbilisi	Georgian	Levan Zakareishvili	Not Nominated

Germany	Sophie Scholl – The Final Days	German	Marc Rothemund	Nominated

Greece	Nyfes	English	Pantelis Voulgaris	Disqualified

Hong Kong	Perhaps Love	Mandarin, Cantonese	Peter Ho-Sun Chan	Not Nominated

Hungary	Fateless	Hungarian, German	Lajos Koltai	Not Nominated

Iceland	Ahead of Time	Icelandic	Ágúst Guðmundsson	Not Nominated

India	Paheli	Hindi	Amol Palekar	Not Nominated

Indonesia	Gie	Indonesian	Riri Riza	Not Nominated

Iran	So Close, So Far	Persian	Reza Mir Karimi	Not Nominated

Iraq	Requiem of Snow	Kurdish	Jamil Rostami	Not Nominated

Israel	What a Wonderful Place	Hebrew, Russian, Tagalog, English	Eyal Halfon	Not Nominated

Italy	Don't Tell	Italian	Cristina Comencini	Nominated

Japan	Blood and Bones	Japanese, Korean	Yoichi Sai	Not Nominated

South Korea	Welcome to Dongmakgol	Korean	Park Kwang-hyun	Not Nominated

Luxembourg	Renart the Fox	French	Thierry Schiel	Not Nominated

Mexico	Al otro lado	Spanish, Arabic	Gustavo Loza	Not Nominated

Mongolia	The Cave of the Yellow Dog	Mongolian	Byambasuren Davaa	Not Nominated

Netherlands	Bluebird	Dutch	Mijke de Jong	Disqualified

Norway	Kissed by Winter	Norwegian	Sara Johnsen	Not Nominated

Palestine	Paradise Now	Arabic, English	Hany Abu-Assad	Nominated

Peru	Días de Santiago	Spanish	Josué Méndez	Not Nominated

Poland	The Collector	Polish	Feliks Falk	Not Nominated

Portugal	Noite Escura	Portuguese, Russian	João Canijo	Not Nominated

Puerto Rico	Cayo	Spanish	Vicente Juarbe	Not Nominated

Romania	The Death of Mr. Lazarescu	Romanian	Cristi Puiu	Not Nominated

Russia	The Italian	Russian	Andrei Kravchuk	Not Nominated

Serbia and Montenegro	Midwinter Night's Dream	Serbo-Croatian	Goran Paskaljević	Not Nominated

Singapore	Be with Me	English, Hokkien, Mandarin, Cantonese	Eric Khoo	Disqualified

Slovakia	The City of the Sun	Slovak, Czech	Martin Šulík	Not Nominated

Slovenia	The Ruins	Slovene	Janez Burger	Not Nominated

South Africa	Tsotsi	Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English	Gavin Hood	Won Academy Award

Spain	Obaba	Spanish	Montxo Armendáriz	Not Nominated

Sweden	Zozo	Swedish, Arabic	Josef Fares	Not Nominated

Switzerland	Tout un Hiver sans Feu	French, Albanian	Greg Zglinski	Not Nominated

Taiwan	The Wayward Cloud	Mandarin	Tsai Ming-liang	Not Nominated

Tajikistan	Sex & Philosophy	Tajik	Mohsen Makhmalbaf	Disqualified

Thailand	The Tin Mine	Thai	Jira Maligool	Not Nominated

Turkey	Lovelorn	Turkish	Yavuz Turgul	Not Nominated

Uruguay	Alma Mater	Spanish	Álvaro Buela	Not on final list

Venezuela	1888: The Extraordinary Voyage of the Santa Isabel	Spanish	Alfredo Anzola	Disqualified

Vietnam	The Buffalo Boy	Vietnamese	Nguyen Vo Nghiem Minh	Not Nominated

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Welcome to Dongmakgol was South Korea's official entry for the foreign language film category of the Academy Awards.

final_sentence: Welcome to Dongmakgol was South Korea's official entry for the foreign language film category of the Academy Awards.