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Oscar 2012: 63 Best Foreign Language Film Submissions



Once Upon a Time in Anatolia, Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Once Upon a Time in Anatolia

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Albania, Amnesty, Bujar Alimani, director;
Argentina, Aballay, Fernando Spiner, director;
Austria, Breathing, Karl Markovics, director;
Belgium, Bullhead, Michael R. Roskam, director;
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belvedere, Ahmed Imamovic, director;
Brazil, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, José Padilha, director;
Bulgaria, Tilt, Viktor Chouchkov, Jr., director;
Canada, Monsieur Lazhar, Philippe Falardeau, director;
Chile, Violeta Went to Heaven, Andrés Wood, director;
China, The Flowers of War, Zhang Yimou, director;
Colombia, The Colors of the Mountain, Carlos César Arbeláez, director;
Croatia, 72 Days, Danilo Serbedzija, director;
Cuba, Havanastation, Ian Padrón, director;
Czech Republic, Alois Nebel, Tomás Lunák, director;
Denmark, Superclásico, Ole Christian Madsen, director;
Dominican Republic, Love Child, Leticia Tonos, director;
Egypt, Lust, Khaled el Hagar, director;
Estonia, Letters to Angel, Sulev Keedus, director;
Finland, Le Havre, Aki Kaurismäki, director;
France, Declaration of War, Valérie Donzelli, director;
Georgia, Chantrapas, Otar Iosseliani, director;
Germany, Pina, Wim Wenders, director;
Greece, Attenberg, Athina Rachel Tsangari, director;
Hong Kong, A Simple Life, Ann Hui, director;
Hungary, The Turin Horse, Béla Tarr, director;
Iceland, Volcano, Rúnar Rúnarsson, director;
India, Abu, Son of Adam, Salim Ahamed, director;
Indonesia, Under the Protection of Ka’Bah, Hanny R. Saputra, director;
Iran, A Separation, Asghar Farhadi, director;
Ireland, As If I Am Not There, Juanita Wilson, director;
Israel, Footnote, Joseph Cedar, director;
Italy, Terraferma, Emanuele Crialese, director;
Japan, Postcard, Kaneto Shindo, director;
Kazakhstan, Returning to the ‘A,’, Egor Mikhalkov-Konchalovsky, director;
Lebanon, Where Do We Go Now?, Nadine Labaki, director;
Lithuania, Back to Your Arms, Kristijonas Vildziunas, director;
Macedonia, Punk Is Not Dead, Vladimir Blazevski, director;
Mexico, Miss Bala, Gerardo Naranjo, director;
Morocco, Omar Killed Me, Roschdy Zem, director;
Netherlands, Sonny Boy, Maria Peters, director;
New Zealand, The Orator, Tusi Tamasese, director;
Norway, Happy, Happy, Anne Sewitsky, director;
Peru, October, Diego Vega and Daniel Vega, directors;
Philippines, The Woman in the Septic Tank, Marlon N. Rivera, director;
Poland, In Darkness, Agnieszka Holland, director;
Portugal, José and Pilar, Miguel Gonçalves Mendes, director;
Romania, Morgen, Marian Crisan, director;
Russia, Burnt by the Sun 2: The Citadel, Nikita Mikhalkov, director;
Serbia, Montevideo: Taste of a Dream, Dragan Bjelogrlic, director;
Singapore, Tatsumi, Eric Khoo, director;
Slovak Republic, Gypsy, Martin Sulík, director;
South Africa, Beauty, Oliver Hermanus, director;
South Korea, The Front Line, Jang Hun, director;
Spain, Black Bread, Agusti Villaronga, director;
Sweden, Beyond, Pernilla August, director;
Switzerland, Summer Games, Rolando Colla, director;
Taiwan, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale, Wei Te-sheng, director;
Thailand, Kon Khon, Sarunyu Wongkrachang, director;
Turkey, Once upon a Time in Anatolia, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, director;
United Kingdom, Patagonia, Marc Evans, director;
Uruguay, The Silent House, Gustavo Hernández, director;
Venezuela, Rumble of the Stones, Alejandro Bellame Palacios, director;
Vietnam, The Prince and the Pagoda Boy, Luu Trong Ninh, director.

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