Jacques Audiard's 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' Leads International Oscar Race

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Jacques Audiard's 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' Leads International Oscar Race
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Jacques Audiard's transgender Mexican cartel crime drama/musical is on track for multiple Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Director, Actress for Karla Sofía Gascón, Supporting Actress for Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez, and several technical categories. The film, France's entry for the Oscars, is bolstered by Netflix's marketing might.

Emilia Pérez , surrounded by The Seed of the Sacred Fig, The Girl With the Needle, Armand and I’m Still Here.feature is sizing up to be one of a single, undeniable frontrunner and a diverse pack of contenders with strong upset potential. . Jacques Audiard ’s transgender Mexican cartel crime drama/musical, France’s entry, is on track for Academy Award nominations across several categories, including best picture, director, actress , supporting actress and multiple technical categories.

Iran would never choose a Rasoulof movie as its official Oscar submission, but the film qualified as German thanks to its Berlin co-producers and Rasoulof’s status as a refugee there.offers Academy voters the rare chance to pick a film from a dissident director. Expect them to jump at the opportunity. , which is representing Senegal in the Oscar race, follows the return to the Republic of Benin of 26 royal African treasures looted by France from the Kingdom of Dahomey.

Rounding out this season’s international feature faves are two films with little to connect them other than the audacity of their directors.breakout Renate Reinsve as a put-upon mother called in for a school meeting where she is confronted with an allegation her son assaulted another boy.

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