France Picks Oscar Contender
, as its official submission for the Best International Feature category to the 92nd Academy Awards.premiered in Cannes this year, where it won the Jury Prize. The film beat out the other two titles on France's Oscar shortlist this year: Celine Sciamma'sProximaOscar-winner Roman Polanski's, despite winning the Silver Lion in Venice earlier this month.
To qualify for selection, the films needed to have a French theatrical release between Oct. 1, 2018 and Sept. 30, 2019. However, a new rule, instituted this year, allowed for special seven-day qualifying screenings to count towards eligibility. France is one of the most successful nations at the Oscars in what used to be called the Best Foreign Language category. It has a record 40 Oscar nominations and a total of 11 wins in the category, topped only by Italy's 14 Oscars . Michel Hazanavicius'won the Oscar for best picture in 2012, but was not submitted in the foreign-langauge category.in 2015.
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