List of Swiss submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Submissions
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited the film industries of various countries to submit their best film for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film since 1956.

List of Swiss submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Section Title: Submissions
Table Section Text: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited the film industries of various countries to submit their best film for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film since 1956.

Year (Ceremony)	Film title used in nomination	Original title	Language(s)	Director	Result

1961 (34th)	The Shadows Grow Longer	Die Schatten werden länger	German	Ladislao Vajda	Not Nominated

1970 (43rd)	First Love	Erste Liebe	German	Maximilian Schell	Nominated

1972 (45th)	La Salamandre	La Salamandre	French	Alain Tanner	Not Nominated

1973 (46th)	L'Invitation	L'Invitation	French	Claude Goretta	Nominated

1974 (47th)	The Middle of the World	Le Milieu du monde	French	Alain Tanner	Not Nominated

1975 (48th)	Confrontation	Konfrontation	Swiss German	Rolf Lyssy	Not Nominated

1976 (49th)	Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000	Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000	French	Alain Tanner	Not Nominated

1979 (52nd)	Les petites fugues	Les petites fugues	French	Yves Yersin	Not Nominated

1980 (53rd)	Every Man for Himself	Sauve qui peut (la vie)	French	Jean-Luc Godard	Not Nominated

1981 (54th)	The Boat Is Full	Das Boot ist Voll	German	Markus Imhoof	Nominated

1982 (55th)	Yol	Yol	Turkish	Şerif Gören	Not Nominated

1983 (56th)	In the White City	Dans la ville blanche	French	Alain Tanner	Not Nominated

1984 (57th)	Dangerous Moves	La Diagonale du fou	French	Richard Dembo	Won Academy Award

1985 (58th)	Alpine Fire	Höhenfeuer	Swiss German	Fredi Murer	Not Nominated

1986 (59th)	Tanner	Der Schwarze Tanner	Swiss German	Xavier Koller	Not Nominated

1987 (60th)	If the Sun Never Returns	Si le soleil ne revenait pas	French	Claude Goretta	Not Nominated

1988 (61st)	La Méridienne	La Méridienne	French	Jean-François Amiguet	Not Nominated

1989 (62nd)	My Dear Subject	Mon cher sujet	French	Anne-Marie Miéville	Not Nominated

1990 (63rd)	Journey of Hope	Reise der Hoffnung	Turkish, Swiss German, Italian	Xavier Koller	Won Academy Award

1991 (64th)	Der Berg	Der Berg	German	Markus Imhoof	Not Nominated

1992 (65th)	Off Season	Hors Saison	French	Daniel Schmid	Not Nominated

1993 (66th)	The Diary of Lady M	Le Journal de Lady M	French	Alain Tanner	Not Nominated

1994 (67th)	Three Colors: Red	Trois Couleurs: Rouge	French	Krzysztof Kieślowski	Disqualified

1995 (68th)	Adultery: A User's Guide	Adultère, mode d'emploi	French	Christine Pascal	Not Nominated

1996 (69th)	Les Agneaux	Les Agneaux	French	Marcel Schüpbach	Not Nominated

1997 (70th)	For Ever Mozart	For Ever Mozart	French	Jean-Luc Godard	Not Nominated

1998 (71st)	War in the Highlands	La Guerre Dans le Haut Pays	French	Francis Reusser	Not Nominated

1999 (72nd)	Beresina, or The Last Days of Switzerland	Beresina oder Die letzten Tage der Schweiz	Swiss German	Daniel Schmid	Not Nominated

2000 (73rd)	Gripsholm	Gripsholm	German	Xavier Koller	Not Nominated

2001 (74th)	In Praise of Love	Éloge de l'amour	French	Jean-Luc Godard	Not Nominated

2002 (75th)	Aime ton père	Aime ton père	French	Jacob Berger	Not Nominated

2004 (77th)	Mein Name Ist Bach	Mein Name Ist Bach	German	Dominique de Rivaz	Not Nominated

2005 (78th)	Tout un Hiver sans Feu	Tout un Hiver sans Feu	French	Greg Zglinski	Not Nominated

2006 (79th)	Vitus	Vitus	Swiss German	Fredi Murer	Made January Shortlist

2007 (80th)	Late Bloomers	Die Herbstzeitlosen	Swiss German	Bettina Oberli	Not Nominated

2008 (81st)	The Friend	Der Freund	Swiss German	Micha Lewinsky	Not Nominated

2009 (82nd)	Home	Home	French	Ursula Meier	Not Nominated

2010 (83rd)	La petite chambre	La petite chambre	French	Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond	Not Nominated

2011 (84th)	Summer Games	Giochi d'estate	Italian	Rolando Colla	Not Nominated

2012 (85th)	Sister	L'Enfant d'en haut	French	Ursula Meier	Made January Shortlist

2013 (86th)	More than Honey	More than Honey	German	Markus Imhoof	Not Nominated

2014 (87th)	The Circle	Der Kreis	German	Stefan Haupt	Not Nominated

2015 (88th)	Iraqi Odyssey	Iraqi Odyssey	Arabic	Samir	Not Nominated

2016 (89th)	My Life as a Courgette	Ma vie de Courgette	French	Claude Barras	Made December Shortlist

2017 (90th)	The Divine Order	Die göttliche Ordnung	German	Petra Biondina Volpe	Not Nominated

2018 (91st)	Eldorado	Eldorado	German	Markus Imhoof	Not Nominated

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The film Home was the Swiss submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the 82nd Academy Awards.

final_sentence: The film Home was the Swiss submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the 82nd Academy Awards.