List of submissions to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
Submissions

List of submissions to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

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

Afghanistan	A Letter to the President	نامه‌ای به رییس‌جمهور (Namai ba rahis gomhor)	Dari	Roya Sadat	Not nominated

Albania	Daybreak	Dita zë fill	Albanian	Gentian Koçi	Not nominated

Algeria	Road to Istanbul	La Route d'Istanbul	French	Rachid Bouchareb	Not nominated

Argentina	Zama	Zama	Spanish	Lucrecia Martel	Not nominated

Armenia	Yeva	Եվա	Armenian	Anahit Abad	Not nominated

Australia	The Space Between	The Space Between	Italian, English	Ruth Borgobello	Not nominated

Austria	Happy End	Happy End	French, English	Michael Haneke	Not nominated

Azerbaijan	Pomegranate Orchard	Nar bağı	Azerbaijani	Ilgar Najaf	Not nominated

Bangladesh	The Cage	খাঁচা (Khacha)	Bengali	Akram Khan	Not nominated

Belgium	Racer and the Jailbird	Le Fidèle	French	Michaël R. Roskam	Not nominated

Bolivia	Dark Skull	Viejo calavera	Spanish	Kiro Russo	Not nominated

Bosnia and Herzegovina	Men Don't Cry	Muškarci ne plaču	Bosnian	Alen Drljević	Not nominated

Brazil	Bingo: The King of the Mornings	Bingo: O Rei das Manhãs	Portuguese	Daniel Rezende	Not nominated

Bulgaria	Glory	Слава (Slava)	Bulgarian	Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov [fr; bg]	Not nominated

Cambodia	First They Killed My Father	First They Killed My Father	Khmer, English	Angelina Jolie	Not nominated

Canada	Hochelaga, Land of Souls	Hochelaga terre des âmes	French, English, Mohawk, Algonquin	François Girard	Not nominated

Chile	A Fantastic Woman	Una mujer fantástica	Spanish	Sebastián Lelio	Won Academy Award

China	Wolf Warrior 2	战狼2 (Zhàn Láng 2)	Mandarin, English	Wu Jing	Not nominated

Colombia	Guilty Men	Pariente	Spanish	Iván Gaona	Not nominated

Costa Rica	The Sound of Things	El Sonido de las Cosas	Spanish	Ariel Escalante	Not nominated

Croatia	Quit Staring at My Plate	Ne gledaj mi u pijat	Croatian	Hana Jušić	Not nominated

Czech Republic	Ice Mother	Bába z ledu	Czech	Bohdan Sláma	Not nominated

Denmark	You Disappear	Du forsvinder	Danish	Peter Schønau Fog	Not nominated

Dominican Republic	Woodpeckers	Carpinteros	Spanish	José María Cabral	Not nominated

Ecuador	Alba	Alba	Spanish	Ana Cristina Barragán	Not nominated

Egypt	Sheikh Jackson	شيخ جاكسون	Arabic	Amr Salama	Not nominated

Estonia	November	November	Estonian	Rainer Sarnet	Not nominated

Finland	Tom of Finland	Tom of Finland	Finnish, English	Dome Karukoski	Not nominated

France	BPM (Beats per Minute)	120 battements par minute	French	Robin Campillo	Not nominated

Georgia	Scary Mother	საშიში დედა (Sashishi Deda)	Georgian	Ana Urushadze	Not nominated

Germany	In the Fade	Aus dem Nichts	German	Fatih Akin	Made December shortlist

Greece	Amerika Square	Πλατεία Αμερικής (Plateia Amerikis)	Greek	Yannis Sakardis	Not nominated

Haiti	Ayiti Mon Amour	Ayiti mon amour	Creole, French, English, Japanese	Guetty Felin	Not nominated

Honduras	Morazán	Morazán	Spanish	Hispano Durón	Not nominated

Hong Kong	Mad World	一念無明 (Yat nim mou ming)	Cantonese	Wong Chun	Not nominated

Hungary	On Body and Soul	Testről és lélekről	Hungarian	Ildikó Enyedi	Nominated

Iceland	Under the Tree	Undir trénu	Icelandic	Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson	Not nominated

India	Newton	Newton	Hindi	Amit V Masurkar	Not nominated

Indonesia	Turah	Turah	Tegalese	Wicaksono Wisnu Legowo	Not nominated

Iran	Breath	نفس (Nafas)	Persian	Narges Abyar	Not nominated

Iraq	Reseba: The Dark Wind	العاصفة السوداء (Reṣeba)	Arabic, Kurdish	Hussein Hassan	Not nominated

Ireland	Song of Granite	Song of Granite	Irish, English	Pat Collins	Not nominated

Israel	Foxtrot	פוֹקְסטְרוֹט	Hebrew	Samuel Maoz	Made December shortlist

Italy	A Ciambra	A Ciambra	Italian	Jonas Carpignano	Not nominated

Japan	Her Love Boils Bathwater	湯を沸かすほどの熱い愛 (Yu wo wakasuhodo no atsui ai)	Japanese	Ryōta Nakano	Not nominated

Kazakhstan	The Road to Mother	Анаға апарар жол (Anağa aparar jol)	Kazakh, Russian	Akan Satayev	Not nominated

Kenya	Kati Kati	Kati Kati	Swahili, English	Mbithi Masya	Not nominated

Kosovo	Unwanted	T'padashtun	Dutch, Albanian	Edon Rizvanolli	Not nominated

Kyrgyzstan	Centaur	Кентавр (Kentavr)	Kyrgyz	Aktan Abdykalykov	Not nominated

Laos	Dearest Sister	ນ້ອງຮັກ	Lao	Mattie Do	Not nominated

Latvia	The Chronicles of Melanie	Melānijas hronika	Latvian, Russian	Viestur Kairish	Not nominated

Lebanon	The Insult	قضية رقم ٢٣ (L'insulte)	Arabic, French	Ziad Doueiri	Nominated

Lithuania	Frost	Šerkšnas	Lithuanian	Šarūnas Bartas	Not nominated

Luxembourg	Barrage	Barrage	French	Laura Schroeder	Not nominated

Mexico	Tempestad	Tempestad	Spanish	Tatiana Huezo	Not nominated

Mongolia	The Children of Genghis	The Children of Genghis	Mongolian	Zolbayar Dorj	Not nominated

Morocco	Razzia	غزية	Arabic	Nabil Ayouch	Not nominated

Mozambique	The Train of Salt and Sugar	Comboio de Sal e Açúcar	Portuguese	Licínio Azevedo	Not nominated

Nepal	White Sun	सेतो सूर्य (Seto Surya)	Nepali	Deepak Rauniyar	Not nominated

Netherlands	Layla M.	Layla M.	Dutch, Arabic, English	Mijke de Jong	Not nominated

New Zealand	One Thousand Ropes	One Thousand Ropes	Samoan	Tusi Tamasese	Not nominated

Norway	Thelma	Thelma	Norwegian	Joachim Trier	Not nominated

Pakistan	Saawan	ساون	Urdu	Farhan Alam	Not nominated

Palestine	Wajib	واجب	Arabic	Annemarie Jacir	Not nominated

Panama	Beyond Brotherhood	Más que hermanos	Spanish	Arianne Benedetti	Not nominated

Paraguay	The Gold Seekers	Los Buscadores	Spanish, Guarani	Juan Carlos Maneglia and Tana Schembori	Not nominated

Peru	Rosa Chumbe	Rosa Chumbe	Spanish	Jonatan Relayze	Not nominated

Philippines	Birdshot	Birdshot	Filipino	Mikhail Red	Not nominated

Poland	Spoor	Pokot	Polish	Agnieszka Holland	Not nominated

Portugal	Saint George	São Jorge	Portuguese	Marco Martins	Not nominated

Romania	Fixeur	Fixeur	Romanian	Adrian Sitaru	Not nominated

Russia	Loveless	Нелюбовь (Nelyubov)	Russian	Andrey Zvyagintsev	Nominated

Senegal	Félicité	Félicité	Lingala, French	Alain Gomis	Made December shortlist

Serbia	Requiem for Mrs. J.	Реквијем за госпођу Ј. (Rekvijem za gospodju J.)	Serbian	Bojan Vuletić	Not nominated

Singapore	Pop Aye	Pop Aye	Thai	Kirsten Tan	Not nominated

Slovakia	The Line	Čiara	Slovak, Ukrainian	Peter Bebjak	Not nominated

Slovenia	The Miner	Rudar	Slovene	Hanna Antonina Wojcik Slak	Not nominated

South Africa	The Wound	Inxeba	Xhosa	John Trengove	Made December shortlist

South Korea	A Taxi Driver	택시운전사 (Taeksi Woonjunsa)	Korean, English	Jang Hoon	Not nominated

Spain	Summer 1993	Estiu 1993	Catalan	Carla Simón	Not nominated

Sweden	The Square	The Square	Swedish, English, Danish	Ruben Östlund	Nominated

Switzerland	The Divine Order	Die göttliche Ordnung	German	Petra Biondina Volpe	Not nominated

Syria	Little Gandhi	Little Gandhi	Arabic, English	Sam Kadi	Not nominated

Taiwan	Small Talk	日常對話 (Ri Chang Dui Hua)	Taiwanese	Huang Hui-chen	Not nominated

Thailand	By the Time It Gets Dark	ดาวคะนอง (Dao Khanong)	Thai	Anocha Suwichakornpong	Not nominated

Tunisia	The Last of Us	اخر واحد فينا (Akher Wahed Fina)	No dialogue	Ala Eddine Slim	Not nominated

Turkey	Ayla: The Daughter of War	Ayla	Turkish, Korean, English	Can Ulkay	Not nominated

Ukraine	Black Level	Рівень чорного (Riven' Chornoho)	No dialogue	Valentyn Vasyanovych	Not nominated

United Kingdom	My Pure Land	میری پاک زمین	Urdu	Sarmad Masud	Not nominated

Uruguay	Another Story of the World	Otra historia del mundo	Spanish	Guillermo Casanova	Not nominated

Venezuela	El Inca	El Inca	Spanish	Ignacio Castillo Cottin	Not nominated

Vietnam	Father and Son	Cha cõng con	Vietnamese	Lương Đình Dũng	Not nominated

Sentence(s)

Thelma of Norwegian was not nominated in the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.
Thelma was selected as the Norwegian entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but did not receive the nomination.
Thelma was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but did not receive the nomination.

final_sentence: Thelma of Norwegian was not nominated in the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.
final_sentence: Thelma was selected as the Norwegian entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but did not receive the nomination.
final_sentence: Thelma was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but did not receive the nomination.