76 countries present a film for the Oscar 2016 preselection

Oscar Best Film in a Foreign Language

These are them 76 films that will represent their countries in the Oscar preselection for best film in a foreign language.

The great favorite of this next edition is undoubtedly the Hungarian 'The son of Saul' by László NemesAlthough other films also aim to be among the nominees and with an option for the statuette, such as the Taiwanese film 'The Assassin', the Argentinean 'El clan', the Chilean 'El club' or the French 'Mustang'.

Films that will represent their countries in the category of Best Foreign Language Film at the Hollywood Academy Awards:

Afghanistan: 'Utopia' by Hassan Nazer

Albania: 'Boot' by Iris Elezi and Thomas Logoreci

Argentina: 'The clan' by Pablo Trapero

Austria: 'Goodnight Mommy' by Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz

Bangladesh: 'Jalal's Story' by Abu Shahed Emon

Belgium: 'Le Tout Nouveau Testament' by Jaco Van Dormael

Bosnia and Herzegovina: 'Our Everyday Life' by Ines Tanovi?

Brazil: 'What time did he volta?' by Anna Muylaert

Bulgaria: 'The Judgment' by Stephan Komandarev

Cambodia: 'The Last Reel' by Kulikar Sotho

Glen: 'Felix and Meira' by Maxime Giroux

Chile: 'The club' by Pablo Larrín '

China: 'Wolf Totem' by Jean-Jacques Annaud

Colombia: 'Embrace of the serpent' by Ciro Guerra

Costa Rica: 'Prisoners' by Esteban Ramírez

Croatia: 'The High Sun' by Dalibor Matanic

Czech Republic: 'Home Care' by Slávek Horák

Denmark: 'A War' by Tobias Lindholm

Dominican Republic: 'Sand Dollars' by Laura Amelia Guzmán and Israel Cárdenas

Estonia: '1944' by Elmo Nüganen

Finland: 'The Fencer' by Klaus Härö

France: 'Mustang' by Deniz Gamze Ergüven

Georgia: 'Moira' by Levan Tutberidze

Germany: 'The conspiracy of silence' by Giulio Ricciarelli

Greece: 'Matter of attitude' by Panos H. Koutras

Guatemala: 'Ixcanul' by Jayro Bustamante

Hong Kong: 'To the Fore' by Dante Lam

Hungary: 'The son of Saul' by László Nemes

Iceland: 'Rams' by Grímur Hákonarson

India: 'Court' by Chaitanya Tamhane

Iran: 'Muhammad: The Messenger of God' by Majid Majidi

Iraq: Memories on Stone by Shawkat Amin Korki

Ireland: 'Live' by Paddy Breathnach

Israel: 'Baba Joon' by Yuval Delshad

Italy 'Non essere cattivo' by Claudio Caligari

Japan: '100 Yen Love' by Masaharu Take

Jordan: 'Theeb' by Naji Abu Nowar

Kazakhstan: 'Stranger' by Ermek Tursunov

Kosovo: 'Babai' by Visar Morina

Kyrgyzstan: 'Heavenly Nomadic' by Mirlan Abdykalykov

Latvia: 'Modris' by Juris Kursietis

Lebanon: 'Void' by Tarek Korkomaz, Zeina Makki, Jad Beyrouthy, Christelle Ighniades, Salim Habr, Maria Abdel Karim and Naji Bechara

Lithuania: 'The Summer of Sangail?' from Alant? Kavait?

Luxembourg: 'Baby (a) lone' by Donato Rotunno

Macedonia: 'Honey Night' by Ivo Trajkov

Malaysia: 'Men Who Save the World' by Liew Seng Tat

Mexico: '600 Milles' by Gabriel Ripstein

Montenegro: 'You Carry Me' by Ivona Juka

Morocco: 'Aida' by Driss Mrini

Nepal: 'Talakjung vs Tulke' by Nischal Basnet

Netherlands: 'The Paradise Suite' by Joost van Ginkel

Norway: 'The Wave' by Roar Uthaug

Pakistan: 'Moor' by Pashto Jami

Palestine: 'The Wanted 18' by Paul Cowan and Amer Shomali

Panama: 'Box 25' by Mercedes Arias, Delfina Vidal

Paraguay: 'Cloudy weather' by Arami Ullon

Peru: 'NN' by Héctor Gálvez

Philippines: 'General Luna' by Jerrold Tarog

Poland: '11 Minutes' by Jerzy Skolimowski

Portugal: 'As Mil e Uma Noites: Volume 2, O Desolado' by Miguel Gomes

Romania: 'Aferim!' by Radu Jude

Russia: 'Sunstroke' by Nikita Mikhalkov

Serbia: 'Enclave' by Goran Radovanovic

Slovakia: 'Koza' by Ivan Ostrochovsky

Slovenia: 'The Tree' by Sonja Prosenc

South Africa: 'The Two of Us' by Ernest Nkosi

South Korea: 'The Throne' by Lee Joon-ik

'Loreak' by Jon Garaño and Jose Mari Goenaga

Sweden: 'A dove perched on a branch to reflect on existence' by Roy Andersson

Switzerland: 'Iraqi Odyssey' by Samir

Taiwan: 'The Assassin' by Hou Hsiao-Hsien

Thailand: 'How to Win at Checkers' by Josh Kim

Turkey: 'If you go' by Kaan Müjdeci

Uruguay: 'A moonless night' by Germán Tejeira

Venezuela: 'Give one. What the river carries' by Mario Crespo

Vietnam: 'Jackpot' by Dustin Nguyen


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