List of Indonesian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
Submissions
Table:
Year
(Ceremony)
Film title used in nomination
Original title
Director
Result

1987
(60th)

Nagabonar

Naga bonar

M.T. Risyaf

Not Nominated

1989
(62nd)

Tjoet Nja' Dhien

Tjoet Nja' Dhien

Eros Djarot

Not Nominated

1990
(63rd)

My Sky, My Home

Langitku rumahku

Slamet Rahardjo

Not Nominated

1992
(65th)

Mer's Lips

Bibir Mer

Arifin C. Noer

Not Nominated

1998
(71st)

Leaf on a Pillow

Daun di Atas Bantal

Garin Nugroho

Not Nominated

1999
(72nd)

Sri

Sri

Marselli Sumarno

Not Nominated

2002
(75th)

Ca-bau-kan

Ca-bau-kan

Nia Dinata

Not Nominated

2003
(76th)

The Stringless Violin

Biola tak berdawai

Sekar Ayu Asmara

Not Nominated

2005
(78th)

Gie

Gie

Riri Riza

Not Nominated

2006
(79th)

Love for Share

Berbagi suami

Nia Dinata

Not Nominated

2007
(80th)

Denias, Singing on the Cloud

Denias Senandung Di Atas Awan

John de Rantau

Not Nominated

2009
(82nd)

Jamila and the President

Jamila dan Sang Presiden

Ratna Sarumpaet

Not Nominated

2010
(83rd)

How Funny (This Country Is)[9]

Alangkah Lucunya (Negeri Ini)

Deddy Mizwar

Not Nominated[10]

2011
(84th)

Under the Protection of Ka'Bah[11]

Di Bawah Lindungan Ka'bah

Hanny Saputra

Not Nominated

2012
(85th)

The Dancer[12]

Sang Penari

Ifa Isfansyah

Not Nominated

2013
(86th)

The Clerics[13]

Sang Kiai

Rako Prijanto

Not Nominated

2014
(87th)

Soekarno[14]

Soekarno: Indonesia Merdeka

Hanung Bramantyo

Not Nominated

2016
(89th)

Letters from Prague[15]

Surat dari Praha

Angga Dwimas Sasongko

Not Nominated

2017
(90th)

Turah[16]

Turah

Wicaksono Wisnu Legowo

Not Nominated

2018
(91st)

Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts[17]

Marlina si Pembunuh dalam Empat Babak

Mouly Surya

Not Nominated

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The following is an overview of events in 1987 in film , including the highest-grossing films , award ceremonies and festivals , a list of films released and notable deaths . Paramount Pictures celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1987 .
The 60th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , took place on April 11 , 1988 , at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 22 categories honoring films released in 1987 . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr. and directed by Marty Pasetta . Actor Chevy Chase hosted the show for the second consecutive year . Two weeks earlier in a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills , California , on March 27 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Shirley Jones . The Last Emperor won nine awards including Best Picture and Best Director for Bernardo Bertolucci . For their performances in Moonstruck , Cher and Olympia Dukakis won Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress , respectively . Michael Douglas won Best Actor for his role in Wall Street ; Sean Connery won Best Supporting Actor for The Untouchables . The telecast garnered 42.2 million viewers in the United States . As of 2020 [ update ] , this is the most recent Academy Awards ceremony to take place in April .
Nagabonar is a 1987 Indonesian comedy film directed by M.T . Risyaf . It was Indonesia 's submission to the 60th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film , but was not accepted as a nominee . In 2007 , the sequel named Nagabonar Jadi 2 released .
The year 1989 involved many significant films .
The 62nd Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 1989 and took place on March 26 , 1990 , at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 23 categories . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Jeff Margolis . Actor Billy Crystal hosted the show for the first time . Three weeks earlier in a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills , California on March 3 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by hosts Richard Dysart and Diane Ladd . Driving Miss Daisy won four awards including Best Picture and Best Actress for Jessica Tandy , the oldest person at the time to win a competitive acting Oscar . Other winners included Glory with three awards , Born on the Fourth of July , The Little Mermaid , and My Left Foot with two , and The Abyss , Balance , Batman , Cinema Paradiso , Common Threads : Stories from the Quilt , Dead Poets Society , Henry V , Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , The Johnstown Flood , and Work Experience with one . The telecast garnered more than 40 million viewers in the United States .
Tjoet Nja ' Dhien ( pronounced [ ˈtʃʊt ˈɲaʔ diˈɛn ] ) is a 1988 Indonesian film directed by Eros Djarot and starring Piet Burnama , Christine Hakim , Rudy Wowor , and Slamet Rahardjo . Based on the life 's story of female Acehnese guerrilla leader Cut Nyak Dhien , it focuses on the six-year period between her second husband , Teuku Umar 's death and her capture by the Dutch colonial army . Tjoet Nja ' Dhien was released to critical acclaim , winning 9 Citra Awards , and was screened at the Semaine de la Critique du Festival de Cannes . It also became Indonesia 's submission to the 62nd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film .
Eros Djarot ( born Rangkasbitung , Banten , 22 July 1950 ) is an Indonesian songwriter , director and politician . Beginning his music career with the soundtrack of Kawin Lari in 1976 , Djarot became famous with the success of Badai Pasti Berlalu and its soundtrack album . In 1988 , he directed Tjoet Nja ' Dhien which received nine Citra Awards and was Indonesia 's submission to the 62nd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film . In the late 1990s , Djarot entered politics , later forming the Bung Karno National Party in 2002 .
The year 1990 in film involved many significant events as shown below . Universal Pictures celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1990 .
The 63rd Academy Awards ceremony , organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , took place on March 25 , 1991 , at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as the Oscars ) were presented in 23 categories . The ceremony , which was televised in the United States on ABC , was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Jeff Margolis . Actor Billy Crystal hosted for the second consecutive year . Three weeks earlier in a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills , California on March 2 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Geena Davis . Dances with Wolves won seven awards including Best Picture . Other winners included Dick Tracy with three awards , Ghost with two awards , and American Dream , Creature Comforts , Cyrano de Bergerac , Days of Waiting , Goodfellas , The Hunt for Red October , Journey of Hope , The Lunch Date , Misery , Reversal of Fortune , and Total Recall with one . The telecast garnered nearly 43 million viewers in the United States .
My Sky , My Home ( Indonesian : Langitku rumahku ) is a 1990 Indonesian drama film directed by Slamet Rahardjo . It was Indonesia 's submission to the 63rd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film , but was not accepted as a nominee .
Slamet Rahardjo Djarot ( born 21 January 1949 ) is an Indonesian actor , director , and screenwriter . The elder brother of director , sound producer , and politician Eros Djarot , Rahardjo has starred in dozens of films since his debut in 1971 's Wadjah Seorang Laki-Laki . Since his directorial debut in 1979 with Rembulan dan Matahari , he has directed and/or written twelve films ; one of which , Langitku , Rumahku , was Indonesia 's submission to the 63rd Academy Awards in 1991 .
The year 1992 in film involved many significant film releases .
The 65th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored films released in 1992 in the United States and took place on March 29 , 1993 , at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 23 categories . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Jeff Margolis . Actor Billy Crystal hosted the show for the fourth consecutive year . In related events , during a ceremony held at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles on March 6 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Sharon Stone . Unforgiven won four Oscars including Best Picture , Best Director for Clint Eastwood , and Best Supporting Actor for Gene Hackman . Al Pacino and Emma Thompson won lead acting honors for Scent of a Woman and Howards End , respectively . Marisa Tomei won Best Supporting Actress for My Cousin Vinny . The telecast garnered 45.7 million viewers in the United States .
Mer 's Lips ( Indonesian : Bibir Mer ) is a 1992 Indonesian film directed by Arifin C. Noer . It was Indonesia 's submission to the 65th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film , but was not accepted as a nominee .
Arifin Chairin Noer ( 10 March 1941 - 28 May 1995 ) was an Indonesian poet , theater director and film producer .
The year 1998 in film involved many significant films including ; Shakespeare in Love ( which won the Academy Award for Best Picture ) , Saving Private Ryan , American History X , The Truman Show , Primary Colors , Rushmore , Rush Hour , There 's Something About Mary , The Big Lebowski , and Terrence Malick 's directorial return in The Thin Red Line . Animated releases included Antz , A Bug 's Life , Mulan , The Prince of Egypt and The Rugrats Movie . Warner Bros. Pictures celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1998 .
The 71st Academy Awards ceremony , organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best of 1998 in film and took place on March 21 , 1999 , at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Louis J. Horvitz . Actress Whoopi Goldberg hosted the show for the third time . She first hosted the 66th ceremony held in 1994 and had last hosted the 68th ceremony in 1996 . Nearly a month earlier in a ceremony held at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California on February 27 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Anne Heche . Shakespeare in Love won seven awards including Best Picture . Other winners included Saving Private Ryan with five awards , Life Is Beautiful with three , and Affliction , Bunny , Election Night , Elizabeth , Gods and Monsters , The Last Days , The Personals , The Prince of Egypt and What Dreams May Come with one . The telecast garnered nearly 46 million viewers in the United States .
Daun di Atas Bantal ( released in English as Leaf on a Pillow ) is a 1998 Indonesian film directed by Garin Nugroho . It is one of the most acclaimed films from Indonesia in recent years and was the country 's proposal for an Academy Award . It was also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival .
Garin Nugroho Riyanto ( born 6 June 1961 ) , better known as Garin Nugroho , is an Indonesian film director .
The year 1999 in film included Stanley Kubrick 's final film Eyes Wide Shut , Pedro Almodóvar 's first Oscar-winning film All About My Mother , the science-fiction hit The Matrix , the Deep Canvas-pioneering Disney animated feature Tarzan and Best Picture-winner American Beauty and the well-received The Green Mile , as well as the animated works Toy Story 2 , Stuart Little , The Iron Giant and South Park : Bigger , Longer & Uncut . Other noteworthy releases included Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufman 's breakout film Being John Malkovich and M. Night Shyamalan 's breakout film The Sixth Sense , the controversial Fight Club and Paul Thomas Anderson 's Magnolia . The year also featured George Lucas ' top-grossing Star Wars : Episode I - The Phantom Menace . Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer celebrated their 75th anniversaries in 1999 .
The 72nd Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored films released in 1999 and took place on March 26 , 2000 , at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles , beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , the AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 23 categories . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by husband-and-wife producing team Richard and Lili Fini Zanuck and was directed by Louis J. Horvitz . Actor Billy Crystal hosted the show for the seventh time . He first presided over the 62nd ceremony held in 1990 and had last hosted the 70th ceremony held in 1998 . Three weeks earlier in a ceremony at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California held on March 4 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Salma Hayek . American Beauty won five awards , including Best Picture . Other winners included The Matrix with four awards , The Cider House Rules and Topsy-Turvy with two , and All About My Mother , Boys Do n't Cry , Girl , Interrupted , King Gimp , My Mother Dreams the Satan 's Disciples in New York , The Old Man and the Sea , One Day in September , The Red Violin , Sleepy Hollow , and Tarzan with one . The telecast garnered almost 47 million viewers in the United States .
Sri is a 1999 Indonesian film directed by Marselli Sumarno . It was Indonesia 's submission to the 72nd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film , but was not accepted as a nominee .
Marselli Sumarno ( born 1956 ) is an Indonesian writer , filmmaker and educator . Sumarno has written about cinema for the Indonesian publications Kompas and The Jakarta Post and for the U.S.-based Variety International Film Guide . He is the author of three books : Dasar-dasar Apresiasi Film ( Basics of Film Appreciation ) , DA Peransi & Film , and Suata Sketsa Perfilman Indonesia ( A Sketch of Indonesian Film ) . In 1994 , he became chairman of the Department of Media Studies in the Faculty of Film and Television at Institut Kesenian Jakarta . In 1999 , Sumarno directed the film Sri , a supernatural tale about the young bride of an ailing elderly man who negotiates with Death from immediately claiming her husband . It was Indonesia 's submission to the 72nd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film , but was not accepted as a nominee .
The year 2002 in film involved some significant events .
The 75th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) took place on March 23 , 2003 , at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories honoring films released in 2002 . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by Gil Cates and was directed by Louis J. Horvitz . Actor Steve Martin hosted for the second time , having previously presided over the 73rd ceremony held in 2001 . Three weeks earlier in a ceremony at Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California held on March 1 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Kate Hudson . Chicago won six awards including Best Picture . Other winners included The Pianist with three awards , Frida and The Lord of the Rings : The Two Towers with two , and Adaptation , Bowling for Columbine , The ChubbChubbs ! , 8 Mile , The Hours , Nowhere in Africa , Road to Perdition , Spirited Away , Talk to Her , This Charming Man , and Twin Towers with one . The telecast garnered about 33 million viewers in the United States , making it the least-watched and lowest-rated televised Oscar ceremony to that point .
Ca-bau-kan ( Chinese : 擦包看 ) also known as The Courtesan is a 2002 Indonesian romantic drama film , directed by Nia Dinata , and starring Niniek L. Karim , Ferry Salim and Lola Amaria . It was distributed by Kalyana Shira Film and released on February 7 , 2002 in Jakarta . The film was screened at the 2003 Palm Springs International Film Festival .
Nurkurniati Aisyah Dewi ( born 4 March 1970 in Jakarta , Indonesia ) , better known as Nia Dinata , is an award-winning Indonesian film director . Her movies are known for tackling subjects controversial or risky in Indonesia such as homosexuality , migrant workers , and polygamy . Dinata began her film career directing video clips and commercials in the mid-1990s until directing the made-for-television Mencari Pelangi in 1998 . Three years later , she directed her first feature film , Ca-bau-kan , after founding her own production house . The next film she directed , 2003 's Arisan ! , was critically acclaimed and one of her most successful works . Her third directorial effort , 2006 's Berbagi Suami , was controversial yet successful . Dinata has faced heavy censorship and controversy in Indonesia because of the subjects she covers . However , she has also won critical acclaim internationally , being called Indonesia 's most talented new filmmaker in 2006 . Two of the films she direct have been submitted to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film .
The year 2003 in film involved some significant events .
The 76th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2003 and took place on February 29 , 2004 , at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by Joe Roth and was directed by Louis J. Horvitz . Actor Billy Crystal hosted for the eighth time . He first presided over the 62nd ceremony held in 1990 and had last hosted the 72nd ceremony held in 2000 . Two weeks earlier in a ceremony at The Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel & Spa in Pasadena , California held on February 14 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Jennifer Garner . The Lord of the Rings : The Return of the King won all eleven awards it was nominated for , tying the Academy Awards record for most awards won ( alongside Ben-Hur and Titanic ) , including Best Director for Peter Jackson and Best Picture . Other winners included Master and Commander : The Far Side of the World and Mystic River with two awards and The Barbarian Invasions , Chernobyl Heart , Cold Mountain , Finding Nemo , The Fog of War , Harvie Krumpet , Lost in Translation , Monster and Two Soldiers with one . The telecast garnered nearly 44 million viewers in North America the United States , making it the most-watched telecast in four years .
Biola Tak Berdawai ( English : The Stringless Violin ) is an Indonesian film directed by Sekar Ayu Asmara . It was released by Kalyana Shira Film on 22 March 2003 , with wider release on 4 April . Telling the story of a rape victim who attempts to use music to heal an autistic boy , it was shown at the Cairo International Film Festival , where it secured a Best New Director award for Asmara . It was also Indonesia 's submission to 76th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film .
Sekar Ayu Asmara is an Indonesian songwriter , director , and author .
2005 in film is an overview of events , including the highest-grossing films , award ceremonies , festivals , a list of country-specific lists of films released , notable deaths and film debuts .
The 78th Academy Awards presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , took place on March 5 , 2006 , at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:00 p.m. PST / 8:00 p.m. EST . The ceremony was scheduled one week later than usual to avoid a clash with the 2006 Winter Olympics . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories honoring films released in 2005 . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Louis J. Horvitz . Actor Jon Stewart hosted the show for the first time . Two weeks earlier in a ceremony at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills , California held on February 18 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Rachel McAdams . Crash won three awards including Academy Award for Best Picture . Other winners included Brokeback Mountain , King Kong and Memoirs of a Geisha also with three awards apiece , and Capote , The Chronicles of Narnia : The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe , The Constant Gardener , Hustle & Flow , March of the Penguins , The Moon and the Son : An Imagined Conversation , A Note of Triumph : The Golden Age of Norman Corwin , Six Shooter , Syriana , Tsotsi , Walk the Line and Wallace & Gromit : The Curse of the Were-Rabbit with one each . The telecast garnered nearly 39 million viewers in the United States .
Gie is a 2005 Indonesian film directed by Riri Riza . The film tells the story of Soe Hok Gie , a graduate from University of Indonesia who is known as an activist and nature lover . The film is based on a diary Catatan Seorang Demonstran written by Soe himself . The plot of this film is an interpretation of the filmmakers , and scenes portraying Soe 's private life may be partly fictionalised for dramatisation .
Mohammad Rivai Riza ( born October 2 , 1970 ) , better known as Riri Riza , is an Indonesian film director , producer and writer . He is notable for his directorial work on Petualangan Sherina ( Sherina 's Adventure ; 2000 ) , Gie ( 2005 ) , Laskar Pelangi ( The Rainbow Troop ; 2008 ) , and Ada Apa Dengan Cinta ? 2 ( What 's Up with Love ? 2 ; 2016 ) . He is also known for his creative partnership with Indonesian producer Mira Lesmana , with whom he manages the film production company , Miles Films .
The following is an overview of events in 2006 , including the highest-grossing films , award ceremonies and festivals , a list of films released and notable deaths .
The 79th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2006 and took place February 25 , 2007 , at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by Laura Ziskin and directed by Louis J. Horvitz . Actress Ellen DeGeneres hosted for the first time . Two weeks earlier in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California held on February 10 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Maggie Gyllenhaal . The Departed won four awards , including Best Picture and Best Director for Martin Scorsese . Other winners included Pan 's Labyrinth with three , An Inconvenient Truth , Dreamgirls and Little Miss Sunshine with two , and Babel , The Blood of Yingzhou District , The Danish Poet , Happy Feet , The Last King of Scotland , Letters from Iwo Jima , The Lives of Others , Marie Antoinette , Pirates of the Caribbean : Dead Man 's Chest , The Queen and West Bank Story with one . The telecast garnered nearly 40 million viewers in the United States .
Love for Share ( Indonesian : Berbagi Suami ) is a 2006 Indonesian film directed by Nia Dinata . It tells three interrelated stories . It was submitted to the 79th Academy Awards as Indonesia 's official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film , but was not nominated . The film received Golden Orchid Award as Best Foreign Language Film at the Hawaii Film Festival in 2007 .
The following is an overview of events in 2007 in film , including the highest-grossing films , award ceremonies and festivals , a list of films released and notable deaths . The highest-grossing film of the year was Pirates of the Caribbean : At World 's End , which was just ahead of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix . 2007 is often considered one of the greatest years for film in the 21st century . As of 2019 , this was the last year in which no film grossed at least $ 1 billion at the worldwide box office .
The 80th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2007 and took place on February 24 , 2008 , at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony was televised in the United States by ABC , and produced by Gil Cates and directed by Louis J , Horvitz . Actor Jon Stewart hosted the show for the second time , having previously presided over the 78th ceremony held in 2006 . Two weeks earlier in a gala at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California held on February 9 , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Jessica Alba . No Country for Old Men won the most awards of the ceremony with four including Best Picture . Other winners included The Bourne Ultimatum with three awards , La Vie en Rose ( La môme ) and There Will Be Blood with two awards , and Atonement , The Counterfeiters , Elizabeth : The Golden Age , Freeheld , The Golden Compass , Juno , Michael Clayton , The Mozart of Pickpockets , Once , Peter & the Wolf , Ratatouille , Sweeney Todd : The Demon Barber of Fleet Street , and Taxi to the Dark Side with one . The telecast garnered 31 million viewers , making it the least watched Oscar broadcast since 1974 , when Nielsen began keeping records of viewership .
Denias , Senandung Di Atas Awan ( Denias , Singing on the Cloud ) is a 2006 Indonesian film directed by John de Rantau . This film was starring Albert Fakdawer , Ari Sihasale , Nia Zulkarnaen and Marcella Zalianty . The film received the 2007 Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Youth Feature Film .
John de Rantau ( born 2 January 1970 ) is an Indonesian film director . His film Denias Senandung Di Atas Awan ( Denias , Singing on the Cloud ) was Indonesia 's submission to the 80th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film , but not nominated .
The year 2009 saw the release of many films . Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films . Also in 2009 , the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of that year , their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees , rather than five ( the first time since the 1943 awards ) .
The 82nd Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2009 and took place on March 7 , 2010 , at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . The ceremony was scheduled after its usual late-February date to avoid conflicting with the 2010 Winter Olympics . During the ceremony , the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony was televised in the United States by ABC , and was produced by Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman and directed by Hamish Hamilton . Actors Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin hosted the show . Martin hosted for the third time ; he first presided over the 73rd ceremony held in 2001 and last hosted the 75th ceremony held in 2003 . Meanwhile , this was Baldwin 's first Oscars hosting stint . This was also the first telecast to have multiple hosts since the 59th ceremony held in 1987 . On June 24 , 2009 , Academy president Sid Ganis announced at a press conference that , in an attempt to revitalize interest surrounding the awards , the 2010 ceremony would feature ten Best Picture nominees instead of five , a practice that was discontinued after the 16th ceremony in 1944 . On February 20 , 2010 , in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Elizabeth Banks . The Hurt Locker won six awards , including Best Picture and Best Director for Kathryn Bigelow , the first woman to win an Academy Award for Best Director . Other winners were Avatar with three awards , Crazy Heart , Precious : Based on the Novel 'Push ' by Sapphire , and Up , with two awards , and The Cove , Inglourious Basterds , The Blind Side , Logorama , Music by Prudence , The New Tenants , The Secret in Their Eyes , Star Trek , and The Young Victoria with one .
Jamila and the President ( Indonesian : Jamila dan Sang Presiden ) is a 2009 Indonesian film directed by Ratna Sarumpaet and starring Atiqah Hasiholan and Christine Hakim . It follows the story of a prostitute sentenced to death for killing a government minister . The film was adapted from a stage play entitled Pelacur dan Sang Presiden ( The Prostitute and the President ) , which Sarumpaet had written after receiving a grant from UNICEF to study child trafficking trends in Indonesia and promote awareness of the problem . In preparing the script , she spent several months interviewing prostitutes in several cities ; the film itself spent three years in production and featured much of the same cast and crew as the original play . Released on 30 April 2009 , the film received mixed to positive reception in Indonesia . Internationally the film featured in several film festivals and won awards in France , Italy , and Taiwan . It was submitted to the 82nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film , but not nominated .
Ratna Sarumpaet ( born 16 July 1948 ) is an Indonesian human rights activist . She is also a theatrical producer , actress , film director , and writer . In July 2019 she was sentenced to two years in jail for spreading Hoaxes . Sarumpaet , born into a politically active Christian family in North Sumatra , initially studied architecture in Jakarta . After seeing a play by Willibrordus S. Rendra in 1969 , she dropped out and joined his troupe . Five years later , after marrying and converting to Islam , she founded the Satu Merah Panggung ; the troupe did mostly adaptations of foreign dramas . As she became increasingly concerned about her marriage and unhappy about the local theatre scene , two years later Sarumpaet left her troupe and began to work in television ; she only returned in 1989 , after divorcing her abusive husband . The murder of Marsinah , a labour activist , in 1993 led Sarumpaet to become politically active . She wrote her first original stageplay , Marsinah : Nyanyian dari Bawah Tanah ( Marsinah : Song from the Underground ) , in 1994 after becoming obsessed with the case . This was followed by several other politically charged works , several of which were banned or restricted by the government . Increasingly disillusioned by the autocratic acts of Suharto 's New Order government , during the 1997 legislative elections Sarumpaet and her troupe led pro-democracy protests . For one of these , in March 1998 , she was arrested and jailed for seventy days for spreading hatred and attending an anti-revolutionary political gathering .
In the year 2010 , there was a dramatic increase and prominence in the use of 3D-technology in filmmaking after the success of Avatar in the format , with releases such as Alice in Wonderland , Clash of the Titans , Jackass 3D , all animated films , with numerous other titles being released in 3D formats . 20th Century Fox celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2010 .
The 83rd Academy Awards ceremony , organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2010 in the United States and took place on February 27 , 2011 , at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST ( 8:30 p.m. EST ) . During the ceremony , Academy Awards ( commonly called the Oscars ) were presented in 24 competitive categories . The ceremony was televised in the United States by ABC , and produced by Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer , with Mischer also serving as director . Actors James Franco and Anne Hathaway co-hosted the ceremony , marking the first time for each . In related events , the Academy held its second annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 13 , 2010 . On February 12 , 2011 , in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Marisa Tomei . Inception and The King 's Speech won four awards each with the latter film winning Best Picture . Other winners included The Social Network with three awards , Alice in Wonderland , The Fighter , and Toy Story 3 , with two awards , and Black Swan , God of Love , In a Better World , Inside Job , The Lost Thing , Strangers No More , and The Wolfman with one . The telecast garnered almost 38 million viewers in the United States .
How Funny ( This Country Is ) ( Indonesian : Alangkah Lucunya ( Negeri Ini ) ) is a 2010 Indonesian comedy film directed by Deddy Mizwar . The film was selected as the Indonesian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards , but it did n't make the final shortlist .
Deddy Mizwar ( born 5 March 1955 ) is an Indonesian actor and film director in Indonesia , born of an Indo father and Betawi mother . He is the Chairman of Indonesia 's National Film Council ( Badan Pertimbangan Perfilman Nasional ) and the Vice Governor In West Java . He also ran for governorship of the province in the 2018 election . His 2010 film How Funny ( This Country Is ) was selected as the Indonesian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards , but it did n't make the final shortlist .
The following is an overview of the events of 2011 in film , including the highest-grossing films , film festivals , award ceremonies and a list of films released and notable deaths . More film sequels were released in 2011 than any other year before it , with 28 sequels released . Film critic Scout Tafoya considers 2011 as the best year for cinema , countering the notion of 1939 being film 's best year overall and citing important developments in cinematic expression during 2011 .
The 84th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2011 in the United States and took place on February 26 , 2012 , at the Hollywood and Highland Center Theatre [ a ] in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony was televised in the United States by ABC , and produced by Brian Grazer and Don Mischer , with Mischer also serving as director . Actor Billy Crystal hosted the show for the ninth time . He first presided over the 62nd ceremony held in 1990 and had last hosted the 76th ceremony held in 2004 . On June 14 , 2011 , Academy president Tom Sherak announced at a press conference that , in an attempt to further revitalize interest surrounding the awards , the 2012 ceremony would feature between five and ten Best Picture nominees depending on voting results , as opposed to a set number of nominees . In related events , the Academy held its third annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 12 , 2011 . On February 11 , 2012 , in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Milla Jovovich . The Artist won five awards , including Best Actor for Jean Dujardin , Best Director for Michel Hazanavicius , and Best Picture , the first silent feature to win an Academy Award for Best Picture since 1927 's Wings , the inaugural winner in 1929 . Other winners included Hugo also with five awards , The Iron Lady with two awards , and Beginners , The Descendants , The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore , The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo , The Help , Midnight in Paris , The Muppets , Rango , Saving Face , A Separation , The Shore , and Undefeated with one . The telecast garnered more than 39 million viewers in the United States .
Di Bawah Lindungan Ka'bah ( international title : Under the Protection of Ka'Bah ) is a 2011 Indonesian drama film directed by Hanny Saputra based on the 1938 novel of the same name by writer Hamka . The film was selected as the Indonesian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards .
Hanny R. Saputra ( born 11 May 1965 ) is an Indonesian director . One of his films , Under the Protection of Ka'Bah , was Indonesia 's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in the 84th Academy Awards .
The following tables list films released in 2012 . Most notably , the two oldest surviving American film studios , Universal and Paramount both celebrated their centennial anniversaries , marking the first time that two major film studios celebrate 100 years , and the Dolby Atmos sound format was launched for the premiere of Brave . The James Bond film series celebrated its 50th anniversary and released its 23rd film , Skyfall . Six box-office blockbusters from previous years ( Beauty and the Beast , Star Wars : Episode I - The Phantom Menace , Titanic , Raiders of the Lost Ark , Finding Nemo , and Monsters , Inc. ) were re-released in 3D and IMAX . Also 2012 in film marked the debut for high frame rate technology . The first film using 48 fps , a higher frame rate than the film industry standard 24 fps , was The Hobbit : An Unexpected Journey .
The 85th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2012 and took place on February 24 , 2013 , at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . The ceremony was the first in the Academy 's 85-year history to adopt the phrase The Oscars as the ceremony 's official name during the broadcast and marketing . During the ceremony , the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony was televised in the United States by ABC , and produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron and directed by Don Mischer . Actor Seth MacFarlane hosted the show for the first time . In related events , the Academy held its 4th annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on December 1 , 2012 . On February 9 , 2013 , in a ceremony at The Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills , California , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by hosts Chris Pine and Zoe Saldana . Life of Pi won four awards including Best Director for Ang Lee . Argo won three awards , including Best Picture , the fourth film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture without its director nominated . Other winners included Les Misérables also with three awards , Django Unchained , Lincoln , and Skyfall with two , and Amour , Anna Karenina , Brave , Curfew , Inocente , Paperman , Searching for Sugar Man , Silver Linings Playbook and Zero Dark Thirty with one . The telecast garnered more than 40 million viewers in the United States .
Sang Penari ( The Dancer ) is a 2011 Indonesian film based on the trilogy of novels Ronggeng Dukuh Paruk by Ahmad Tohari and directed by Ifa Isfansyah . Starring Nyoman Oka Antara and Prisia Nasution , it tells the story of a young man and his friendship with his small village 's new ronggeng . The second adaptation of the Ronggeng Dukuh Paruk trilogy , Sang Penari required two years of research to better present the historical context , including the 30 September Movement and ensuing anti-communist actions ; these details , censored in the original trilogy by the New Order government , were more explicit than in the novels . Although the film was set and shot in Purwokerto , Central Java , neither of the leads was ethnic Javanese . Nasution , cast in her debut role , is Batak , while Antara is Balinese . Upon its release on 10 November 2011 , Sang Penari was critically praised . Tohari called it a sublime adaptation of his work , while Labodalih Sembiring of the Jakarta Globe described its socio-cultural elements as worthy of a Shakespearean tragedy . At the 2011 Indonesian Film Festival , Sang Penari won four awards , including Best Picture , out of nine nominations .
Ifa Isfansyah ( born Yogyakarta , 1979 ) is an Indonesian film director . Initially a maker of short films , his first featured film , Garuda di Dadaku ( Garuda on my Chest ) , was released in 2009 . His following film , Sang Penari ( The Dancer ) , won four Citra Awards at the 2011 Indonesian Film Festival .
The following tables list films released in 2013 . Three popular films ( Top Gun , Jurassic Park , and The Wizard of Oz ) were re-released in 3D and IMAX .
The 86th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2013 and took place on March 2 , 2014 , at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . The ceremony was scheduled well after its usual late-February date to avoid conflicting with the 2014 Winter Olympics . During the ceremony , the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony was televised in the United States by ABC , and produced by Neil Meron and Craig Zadan and directed by Hamish Hamilton . Actress Ellen DeGeneres hosted the show for the second time , having previously hosted the 79th ceremony held in 2007 . In related events , the Academy held its 5th annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 16 , 2013 . On February 15 , 2014 , in a ceremony at The Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills , California , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by hosts Kristen Bell and Michael B. Jordan . 12 Years a Slave won three awards including Best Picture . Gravity won the most awards with seven including Best Director for Alfonso Cuarón . Other winners included Dallas Buyers Club also with three awards , Frozen , and The Great Gatsby with two , and Blue Jasmine , The Great Beauty , Helium , Her , The Lady in Number 6 , Mr Hublot , and 20 Feet from Stardom with one . The telecast garnered nearly 44 million viewers in the United States , making it the most watched Oscar ceremony since the 72nd Academy Awards in 2000 .
The Clerics ( Indonesian : Sang Kiai ) is a 2013 Indonesian drama film directed by Rako Prijanto . The film was selected as the Indonesian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards , but it was not nominated .
The following is an overview of the events of 2014 in film , including the highest-grossing films , award ceremonies , festivals , and a list of films released and notable deaths .
The 87th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2014 and took place on February 22 , 2015 , at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony was televised in the United States by ABC , produced by Neil Meron and Craig Zadan and directed by Hamish Hamilton . Actor Neil Patrick Harris hosted the ceremony for the first time . In related events , the Academy held its 6th Annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 8 , 2014 . On February 7 , 2015 , in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California , the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by hosts Margot Robbie and Miles Teller . Birdman or ( The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance ) and The Grand Budapest Hotel each won four awards , with the former film earning the Best Picture honor . Other winners include Whiplash with three and American Sniper , Big Hero 6 , Boyhood , Citizenfour , Crisis Hotline : Veterans Press 1 , Feast , Ida , The Imitation Game , Interstellar , The Phone Call , Selma , Still Alice , and The Theory of Everything with one . The telecast garnered more than 37 million viewers in the United States .
Soekarno ( Indonesian : Soekarno : Indonesia Merdeka - Indonesia 's Independence ) is a 2013 Indonesian biographical film directed by Hanung Bramantyo and written by Ben Sihombing . This film tells the story of the life of the late Sukarno , the first president of Indonesia . Sukarno , who was born with the name Kusno , was one of the major figures who played an important part in the fight for Indonesia 's independence from Dutch colonial rule . This film stars Ario Bayu as Sukarno . On 13 December 2013 , the Central Jakarta Business Management Court ( PTUN ) acceded to a request made by one of Sukarno 's daughters , Rachmawati Soekarnoputri , to halt the film 's release . Some film critics had criticised the film for being too commercialised and taking liberties in its depiction of historical events and characters . Subsequently however , on 7 January 2014 , the PTUN decided to overturn its earlier decision and allow the film to be shown . The film was selected as Indonesia 's entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards , but was not nominated .
Setiawan Hanung Bramantyo ( born 1 October 1975 ) , better known as Hanung Bramantyo , is an Indonesian director known for his films ranging from teen romances to religious dramas . After becoming interested in theatre as a child , Bramantyo made his directorial debut with the 1998 short film Tlutur . He made his feature-length debut in 2004 , with Brownies . After making several commercial films , he directed the 2008 religious romance Ayat-Ayat Cinta , which was a critical and commercial success . Since then he has directed several more films with religious themes , as well as two sports-related ones . Bramantyo 's works have been noted as covering a variety of genres and political ideologies , with most of his early works being teen romances while his more recent works have been religious dramas . He has also seen controversy for his portrayal of Islam . However , his films have received numerous awards , including two Citra Awards for Best Director at the Indonesian Film Festival .
2016 in film is an overview of events , including the highest-grossing films , award ceremonies , festivals , and a list of films released and deaths .
The 89th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2016 , and took place on February 26 , 2017 , at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles , California , at 5:30 p.m. PST . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony , televised in the United States by ABC , was produced by Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd and directed by Glenn Weiss . Comedian Jimmy Kimmel hosted the ceremony for the first time . In related events , the Academy held its 8th Annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 12 , 2016 . On February 11 , 2017 , in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California , the Academy Scientific and Technical Awards were presented by hosts John Cho and Leslie Mann . In the main ceremony , Moonlight won three awards including Best Picture , after La La Land was mistakenly announced as the winner , as well as Best Supporting Actor for Mahershala Ali . La La Land won six awards , the most for the evening , out of its record-tying fourteen nominations , including Best Actress for Emma Stone and Best Director for Damien Chazelle . Hacksaw Ridge and Manchester by the Sea won two awards each with Casey Affleck winning Best Actor for the latter . Viola Davis won the Best Supporting Actress honor for Fences . The telecast was viewed by 33 million people in the United States .
Letters from Prague ( Indonesian : Surat dari Praha ) is a 2016 Indonesian drama film directed by Angga Dwimas Sasongko . It was selected as the Indonesian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated .
Angga Dwimas Sasongko ( born 11 January 1985 in Jakarta ) is an award-winning Indonesian film director . He studied at University of Indonesia with a major in Political Science . His career began when he was 19 years old . In 2008 , he founded Visinema Pictures , an award-winning Film Production Company based in Jakarta , Indonesia . He had created dozens of TV commercial videos , hundreds of Music Videos , one feature documentary and five feature films . His second film , Hari Untuk Amanda ( 2010 ) was nominated in Citra Award 2010 for 8 categories including Best Director , Best Actor ( Oka Antara ) , Best Actress ( Fanny Fabriana ) and Best Picture . With his film Cahaya Dari Timur : Beta Maluku ( We Are Moluccans ) , he became the youngest ever producer to win a Citra Award for Best Picture in Festival Film Indonesia , the country 's most prestigious film award . His other films also gained recognition and appreciation both from the Indonesian and international film industry , including Surat Dari Praha ( Letters from Prague ) ( 2016 ) , Indonesia 's official entry for the Academy Awards ' Best Foreign Language Film . His other films are Hari Untuk Amanda ( 2009 ) , Filosofi Kopi ( 2015 ) , Bukaan 8 ( 2017 ) and Filosofi Kopi 2 : Ben & Jodi ( 2017 ) . He is one of Indonesia 's most respected film directors and the first in the country to collaborate with Fox International Production for Wiro Sableng ( 212 Warrior ) ( 2018 ) .
2017 in film is an overview of events , including the highest-grossing films , award ceremonies , festivals , a list of films released , and notable deaths in 2017 .
The 90th Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2017 , and took place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles , California . The ceremony was held on March 4 , 2018 , rather than its usual late-February date to avoid conflicting with the 2018 Winter Olympics . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony was televised in the United States by American Broadcasting Company ( ABC ) , produced by Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd and directed by Glenn Weiss . Comedian Jimmy Kimmel hosted for the second consecutive year . In related events , the Academy held its 9th Annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 11 , 2017 . On February 10 , 2018 , in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills , California , the Academy Scientific and Technical Awards were presented by host Patrick Stewart . The Shape of Water won a leading four awards , including Best Picture and Best Director for Guillermo del Toro . Dunkirk won three awards ; Blade Runner 2049 , Coco , Darkest Hour , and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing , Missouri won two awards each . Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell won Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor awards for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing , Missouri while Gary Oldman won Best Actor for Darkest Hour . Allison Janney won Best Supporting Actress honor for I , Tonya . With a U.S. viewership of 26.5 million , it was the least-watched Oscar ceremony to that point .
Leftovers , also known as Turah , is a 2016 Indonesian drama film directed by Wicaksono Wisnu Legowo . It was selected as the Indonesian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards , but it was not nominated .
2018 in film is an overview of events , including the highest-grossing films , award ceremonies , critics ' lists of the best films of 2018 , festivals , a list of films released and notable deaths .
The 91st Academy Awards ceremony , presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) , honored the best films of 2018 , and took place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood , Los Angeles , California . The ceremony was held on February 24 , 2019 . During the ceremony , AMPAS presented Academy Awards ( commonly referred to as Oscars ) in 24 categories . The ceremony was televised in the United States by the American Broadcasting Company ( ABC ) , produced by Donna Gigliotti and Glenn Weiss , with Weiss also serving as director . It was the first ceremony in three decades , since the 61st Academy Awards in 1989 , to be conducted without a host . In related events , the Academy held its 10th Annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 18 , 2018 . The Academy Scientific and Technical Awards were presented by host David Oyelowo on February 9 , 2019 , in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills . Green Book won three awards , including Best Picture , and Bohemian Rhapsody led the ceremony with four awards , including Best Actor for Rami Malek 's portrayal of Freddie Mercury . Roma and Black Panther also received three awards apiece , with the former winning Best Director for Alfonso Cuarón and becoming the first Mexican submission to win Best Foreign Language Film . Olivia Colman was awarded Best Actress for portraying Anne , Queen of Great Britain in The Favourite . With a U.S. viewership of 29.6 million , it marked a 12% increase over the 2018 ceremony , but still ranks amongst the least watched ceremonies .
Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts ( Indonesian : Marlina Si Pembunuh dalam Empat Babak ) is a 2017 Indonesian drama film directed by Mouly Surya and written by Surya and Rama Adi , based on a story conceived by Garin Nugroho . The film has been described as a Satay Western , combining aspects of the feminist Western genre with an Indonesian setting . It was screened in the Directors ' Fortnight section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival . The song Lazuardi from the soundtrack is composed and performed by Jakarta indie rock band Efek Rumah Kaca . It was selected as the Indonesian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards , but it was not nominated .
Mouly Surya ( born 1980 ) is an Indonesian filmmaker . Surya earned a BA in Media and Literature from Swinburne University ; she then received an MA from Bond University . She has won numerous awards beginning with her debut film Fiksi . [ id ] ( 2008 ) . Her film Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts , premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival , and received a number of awards , before being chosen as the Indonesian entry for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards , although it ultimately was not nominated . She has taught directing in Jakarta .