The race for the Best Foreign Language Film has been whittled down to nine films; let the battle begin, as well as the now annual guess of which film was selected by committee vs. actually have been voted in.
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| The Intouchables is a semi-finalist for the Oscar. |
- Amour (Austria)- directed by Michael Haneke
- Beyond the Hills (Romania)- directed by Cristian Mungiu
- The Deep (Iceland)- directed by Baltasar Kormakur
- The Intouchables (France)- directed by Olivier Nakache & Eric Toledano
- Kon-Tiki (Norway)- directed by Joachim Ronning & Espen Sandberg
- No (Chile)- directed by Pablo Larrain
- A Royal Affair (Denmark)- directed by Nikolaj Arcel
- Sister (Switzerland)- directed by Ursula Meier
- War Witch (Canada)- directed by Kim Nguyen
