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Oscars 2008


27 articles available in total starting from 06/09/2007. Last article published on 26/02/2008.

Two Swiss candidates for Oscars

Swiss films Les mamies font pas dans la dentelle (formerly Late Bloomers) by Bettina Oberli (Catpics Coproductions) and Peter Entell’s Shake the Devil Off (Show and Tell Films) have been announced...  

01/10/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Switzerland

The Orphanage to haunt Hollywood

Juan Antonio Bayona's feature debut The Orphanage has been selected by Spain’s Academy of Arts and Sciences to represent the country at the 80th Academy Awards. The announcement was made this...  

27/09/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Spain

Tornatore attempts encore with The Unknown

The Unknown by Giuseppe Tornatore will represent Italy in the running for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, winning the nomination by just one vote over Daniele Luchetti’s My Brother Is an...  

27/09/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Italy

You, the Living joins Oscar race

Roy Andersson’s You, the Living has been chosen by the Swedish Film Institute as this year’s candidate for the Oscar shortlist in the Best Foreign Language Film category. The Swedish filmmaker’s...  

26/09/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Sweden

The Class gets promoted

Ilmar Raag’s directorial debut The Class, produced by Riina Sildos (Amrion), has been selected by the Estonian Oscar committee as the national candidate for the Academy Award shortlist in the Best...  

25/09/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Estonia

I Served the King of England in the running

The Czech Republic late Friday weighed in with its candidate for the Oscar race. Director Jiří Menzel's new film I Served the King of England has been submitted to the American Academy of Motion...  

24/09/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Czech Republic

Counterfeiters ready to take on Hollywood

Viennese director Stefan Ruzowitzky’s The Counterfeiters, which screened last week at the Toronto Film Festival, has been chosen as Austria's candidate as one of the potential nominees for the...  

20/09/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Austria

Akin on the edge of (Oscar) heaven

Following in the footsteps of its prestigious predecessor – Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others (winner of the 2007 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar) – Hamburg-based...  

19/09/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Germany

The Art of Crying wins nomination

Yesterday, the Danish Oscar committee, including representatives from the Danish film industry and the Danish Film Institute, selected Peter Schønau Fog’s feature debut The Art of Crying as...  

19/09/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Denmark

A Man’s Job in the running

Aleksi Salmenperä’s second feature film, A Man´s Job, has been selected by Finland as its submission for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar. Salmenperä was already chosen to represent Finland at...  

19/09/2007 | Oscars 2008 | Finland

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