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1、Heres the full lineup of foreign-language entries, with directors names:
2、Movies from 49 countries or regions are in competition for the foreign-language prize at Februarys Academy Awards, among them the film festival hits House of Flying Daggers, Nobody Knows and Kontroll.
3、The number of entries was down from last year, when a record 56 countries or regions submitted films for Oscar consideration、Each country or region is allowed to submit one film.
4、Nimrod Antals Kontroll, Hungarys entry, was well-received at Cannes and Septembers Toronto International Film Festival and won top honors at this months Chicago Film Festival、The comic thriller follows a motley group of Budapest subway ticket takers on the job as a killer stalks the tunnels, shoving passengers in front of speeding trains.
5、Croatia, Long Dark Night, Antun Vrdoljak; Czech Republic, Up and Down, Jan Hrebejk; Denmark, The Five Obstructions, J?rgen Leth and Lars von Trier; Ecuador, Chronicles, Sebastián Cordero; Egypt, I Love Cinema, Osama Fawzy; Estonia, Revolution of Pigs, Karlo Funk; Finland, Producing Adults, Aleksi Salmenper?; France, The Chorus, Christophe Barratier; Germany, Downfall, Bernd Eichinger; Greece, A Touch of Spice, Tassos Boulmetis; Hungary, Kontroll, Nimród Antal;
6、Spain, The Sea Inside, Alejandro Amenabar; Sweden, As in Heaven, Kay Pollak; Switzerland, Mein Name Ist Bach, Dominique de Rivaz; Taiwan, 20:30:40, Sylvia Chang; Thailand, The Overture, Itthisoontorn Vichailak; Uruguay, Whisky, Juan Pablo Rebella, Pablo Stoll; Venezuela, Punto y Raya, Elia Schneider.(：夏根建)
7、Iceland, Cold Light, Hilmar Oddsson; India, Shwaas, Sandeep Sawant; Iran, Turtles Can Fly, Bahman Ghobadi; Israel, Campfire, Marek Rozenbaum; Italy, The House Keys, Gianni Amelio; Japan, Nobody Knows, Hirokazu Kore-eda; Korea, Tae Guk Gi, Kang Je-gyu; Macedonia, The Great Water, Ivo Trajikov; Malaysia, A Legendary Love, Saw Teong Hin; Mexico, Innocent Voices, Luis Mandoki; The Netherlands, Simon, Eddy Terstall; Norway, Hawaii, Oslo, Erik Poppe;
8、Afghanistan, Earth and Ashes, Atiq Rahimi; Argentina, A Lost Embrace, Daniel Burman; Austria, Antares, Gotz Spielmann; Belgium, The Alzheimer Case, Erik Van Looy; Bosnia and Herzegovina, Days and Hours, Pjer Alica; Brazil, Olga, Jayme Monjardim; Bulgaria, Mila from Mars, Zornitsa Sophia; Canada, Far Side of the Moon, Robert Lapage; Chile, Machuca, Andrés Wood; China, House of Flying Daggers, Zhang Yimou;
9、Oscar nominations will be announced Jan、25 and awards will be presented Feb、27.
10、Zhang Yimou film competes for Oscar award
11、Japans offering, Hirokazu Kore-edas Nobody Knows, earned the best actor honor at Cannes for child star Yagira Yuuya, playing a boy who must take charge of his three younger siblings after their mother leaves.
12、Zhang Ziyi
13、House of Flying Daggers, which debuted to a warm reception at Mays Cannes Film Festival, features Hero co-star Zhang Ziyi as a ninth-century rebel in a romantic triangle with two men whose love for her leads to tragedy.
14、Chinas entry, House of Flying Daggers, is a martial-arts historical epic from director Zhang Yimou, whose previous martial-arts tale Hero was nominated for the foreign-language award for 2002 and became a hit in U.S、theaters when it was released last August.
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16、Palestine, The Olive Harvest, Hanna Elias; Philippines, Crying Ladies, Mark Meily; Poland, The Welts, Magdalena Piekorz; Portugal, The Miracle According to Salome, Mario Barroso; Romania, Orient-Express, Sergiu Nicolaescu; Russia, Night Watch, Timolir Bekmambetov; Serbia and Montenegro, Goose Feather, Ljubia Samardic; Slovenia, Beneath Her Window, Metod Pevec; South Africa, Yesterday, Darrell Roodt;