Das weiße Band – Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte
It was the submission of France for the 82nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Film. On 2 February 2010, when Academy Award nominations were announced, "A Prophet" received a nomination for Best Foreign Language film. The other four films in the category were "Ajami", "The Milk of Sorrow" and "The White Ribbon", and the eventual winner, "El secreto de sus ojos".