Denmark has just become the big favorite at Oscar Best Film in a Foreign Language when presenting the film «The Hunt»By Thomas Vinterberg.
The film will reach the Oscars backed by the best screenplay award at last year's European Film Awards out of five nominations and the best actor award at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, where it received rave reviews.
Denmark with this film he will seek his tenth nomination for the best foreign film at the Oscars, to fight for what would be his fourth statuette, after winning it in 1987 for "Babette's Feast", in 1988 for "Pelle, the conqueror ”and only three years ago with“ In a better world ”.
This will be the second time that Thomas vinterberg represent Denmark, in 1998 he already did so with "Celebration", a film that received a large number of awards, including the Golden Globe in this same category, but which was ultimately not nominated by the Hollywood Academy.
Yes finally "The Hunt»Becomes nominated this year in this category, it could open the doors of the Oscar nomination for best actor to Mads Mikkelsen, who was already present in the last Danish film to be nominated, "A Royal Affair", which was nominated last year finally being defeated by the unstoppable "Amour".
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