List of South African submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Submissions Submissions

| Year_Ceremony | Film_title | Languages | Director | Result_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 (83rd) | Life, Above All | Northern Sotho | Oliver Schmitz Category:Articles with hCards | Made January Shortlist |
| 2011 (84th) | Beauty | Afrikaans | Oliver Hermanus Category:Articles with hCards | Not Nominated |
| 2012 (85th) | Little One | Zulu | Darrell Roodt Category:Articles with hCards | Not Nominated |