Short-List of Films for Oscar Awards Published

• 12.18.2015, 15:49
•  World,  No-politics

The American Film Academy has published a short list of films that will qualify for the award "Oscar" in the Foreign Language Film category, the official website of Oscars reports.

Eighty films had originally been considered in the category.

     Belgium, "The Brand New Testament," Jaco Van Dormael, director;

     Colombia, "Embrace of the Serpent," Ciro Guerra, director;

     Denmark, "A War," Tobias Lindholm, director;

     Finland, "The Fencer," Klaus Härö, director;

     France, "Mustang," Deniz Gamze Ergüven, director;

     Germany, "Labyrinth of Lies," Giulio Ricciarelli, director;

     Hungary, "Son of Saul," László Nemes, director;

     Ireland, "Viva," Paddy Breathnach, director;

     Jordan, "Theeb," Naji Abu Nowar, director.

The 88th Academy Awards nominations will be announced live on Thursday, January 14.