List of entries for the best foreign language film for the 2015 Academy Awards
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The list of entries for the Best Foreign Language Film for the Academy Awards 2015 performs all the Oscar ceremony in 2015 at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for the category of best foreign language film films submitted. A total of 83 films were submitted, setting a new record for participation. The four countries Kosovo , Malta , Mauritania and Panama submitted a film for the first time.
The shortlist of nine films was announced in December 2014, the five nominations followed on January 15, 2015. Argentina's Wild Tales - Everyone goes crazy! by Damián Szifron , Estonia's Tangerines by Sasa Uruschadze , Maurentania's Timbuktu by Abderrahmane Sissako , Poland's Ida by Paweł Pawlikowski and Russia's Leviathan by Andrei Swjaginzew . Georgia's Corn Island by Giorgi Ovashvili , Netherlands Lucia - Angel of Death? by Paula van der Oest , Sweden's Force Majeure by Ruben Östlund and Venezuela's Libertador by Alberto Arvelo .
The award ceremony took place on February 22, 2015, when Poland and Paweł Pawlikowski's Ida were able to prevail. It is the country’s first win in this category.
Contributions
Preselection , nominated , awarded
| country | German or international title |
Original title | Languages) | Director (s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan
|
A Few Cubic Meters of Love |
چند متر مکعب عشق (Chand Meter Moka'ab Eshgh) |
Persian | Jamshid Mahmoudi | Not nominated |
 Egypt
|
Factory girl | فتاة المصنع (Fatat El Masnaa) | Arabic | Mohamed Khan | Not nominated |
 Argentina
|
Wild Tales - Everyone goes crazy! | Relatos salvajes | Spanish | Damián Szifron | Nominated |
 Azerbaijan
|
Nabat | Nabat | Azerbaijani | Moose Musaoglu | Not nominated |
 Ethiopia
|
The girl Hirut | Difret | Amharic | Zeresenay Mehari | Not nominated |
 Australia
|
Charlie's Country | Charlie's Country | Yolngu , English | Rolf de Heer | Not nominated |
 Bangladesh
|
Glow of the Firefly | জোনাকির আলো (Jonakir Alo) | Bengali | Khalid Mahmood Mithu | Not nominated |
 Belgium
|
Two days, one night | Deux jours, une nuit | French |
Jean-Pierre Dardenne , Luc Dardenne |
Not nominated |
 Bolivia
|
Forgotten | Olvidados | Spanish | Carlos Bolado | Not nominated |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
With mum | Sa mamom | Bosnian | Faruk Lončarević | Not nominated |
 Brazil
|
Today I'm going home alone | Hoje eu quero voltar sozinho | Portuguese | Daniel Ribeiro | Not nominated |
 Bulgaria
|
Bulgarian Rhapsody |
Българска Рапсодия (Bulgarska Rapsodia) |
Bulgarian | Ivan Nichev | Not nominated |
 Chile
|
To kill a man | Matar a un hombre | Spanish | Alejandro Fernández Almendras | Not nominated |
 China
|
The Nightingale | 夜莺 (Yè Yīng) | Mandarin | Philippe Muyl | Not nominated |
 Costa Rica
|
Red Princesses | Princesas rojas | Spanish | Laura Astorga | Not nominated |
 Denmark
|
Sorrow and Joy | Sorg og glæde | Danish | Nils Malmros | Not nominated |
 Germany
|
The beloved sisters | The beloved sisters | German , French | Dominik Graf | Not nominated |
 Dominican Republic
|
Cristo Rey | Cristo Rey | Spanish | Leticia Tonos | Not nominated |
 Ecuador
|
Silence in the dreamland | Silencio en la tierra de los sueños | Spanish | Tito Molina | Not nominated |
 Estonia
|
Tangerines | Mandariinid | Estonian , Russian | Sasa Uruschadze | Nominated |
 Finland
|
Night in concrete | Betoniyö | Finnish | Pirjo Honkasalo | Not nominated |
 France
|
Saint Laurent | Saint Laurent | French | Bertrand Bonello | Not nominated |
 Georgia
|
The corn island | სიმინდის კუნძული (Simindis Kundzuli) | Georgian , Abkhazian , Russian | Giorgi Ovashvili | Preselection |
 Greece
|
Little England | Μικρά Αγγλία (Mikra Anglia) | Greek | Pantelis Voulgaris | Not nominated |
 Hong Kong
|
The Golden Era | 黃金時代 (Huǎng jīn shí dài) | Mandarin | Ann Hui | Not nominated |
 India
|
Liar's Dice | लायर्स डाइस (Liar's Dice) | Hindi | Geetu Mohandas | Not nominated |
 Indonesia
|
Soekarno | Soekarno: Indonesia Merdeka | Indonesian | Hanung Bramantyo | Not nominated |
 Iraq
|
Mardan | Mardan | Kurdish | Batin Ghobadi | Not nominated |
 Iran
|
Today | امروز (Emrouz) | Persian | Reza Mirkarimi | Not nominated |
 Ireland
|
The Gift | At bronntanas | Irish | Tommy Collins | Not nominated |
 Iceland
|
Road of hope | Vonarstræti | Icelandic | Baldvin Zophoníasson | Not nominated |
 Israel
|
Get - The process of Viviane Amsalem |
גט - המשפט של ויויאן אמסאלם (Ha'mishpat shel Vivian Amsalem) |
Hebrew , French , Arabic |
Ronit Elkabetz , Shlomi Elkabetz |
Not nominated |
 Italy
|
The sweet greed | Il capitale umano | Italian | Paolo Virzì | Not nominated |
 Japan
|
The Light Shines Only There |
そ こ の み に て 光輝 く (Soko nomi nite hikari kagayaku) |
Japanese | Mipo O | Not nominated |
 Canada
|
Mommy | Mommy | French | Xavier Dolan | Not nominated |
 Kyrgyzstan
|
Kurmanjan Datka - Queen of the Mountains | Курманжан Датка (Kurmanjan datka) | Kyrgyz | Sadyk Sher-Niyaz | Not nominated |
 Colombia
|
Mateo | Mateo | Spanish | Maria Gamboa | Not nominated |
 Kosovo
|
Three windows and a rope | Tri Dritare dhe një Varje | Albanian | Isa Qosja | Not nominated |
 Croatia
|
Cowboys | Kauboji | Croatian | Tomislav Mršić | Not nominated |
 Cuba
|
Conducta - We'll be like Che | Conducta | Spanish | Ernesto Daranas | Not nominated |
 Latvia
|
Rocks in My Pockets | Akmeņi manās kabatās | Latvian | Signe Baumane | Not nominated |
 Lebanon
|
Ghadi | غدي (Ghadi) | Arabic | Amin Dora | Not nominated |
 Lithuania
|
The Gambler | Lošėjas | Lithuanian | Ignas Jonynas | Not nominated |
 Luxembourg
|
Never Die Young | Never Die Young | French | Pol Cruchten | Not nominated |
 Malta
|
Simshar | Simshar | Maltese | Rebecca Cremona | Not nominated |
 Morocco
|
The Red Moon | القمر الأحمر (La lune rouge) | Arabic | Hassan Benjelloun | Not nominated |
 Mauritania
|
Timbuktu | Timbuktu | Arabic , French , Tuareg | Abderrahmane Sissako | Nominated |
 North Macedonia
|
To the Hilt | До балчак (Do balcak) | Macedonian | Stole Popov | Not nominated |
 Mexico
|
Cantinflas | Cantinflas | Spanish | Sebastian del Amo | Not nominated |
 Moldova
|
The bottom of the sky | La limita de jos a cerului | Romanian | Igor Cobileanski | Not nominated |
 Montenegro
|
The Kids from the Marx and Engels Street | Dječaci iz Ulice Marksa i Engelsa | Montenegrin | Nikola Vukčević | Not nominated |
 Nepal
|
Jhola | झोला (Jhola) | Nepali | Yadavkumar Bhattarai | Not nominated |
 New Zealand
|
The Dead Lands - revenge and honor of the warriors | The Dead Lands | Māori | Toa Fraser | Not nominated |
 Netherlands
|
Lucia - angel of death? | Lucia de B. | Dutch | Paula van der Oest | Preselection |
 Norway
|
1001 grams | 1001 gram | Norwegian | Bent Hamer | Not nominated |
 Austria
|
the dark valley | the dark valley | German | Andreas Prochaska | Not nominated |
 Pakistan
|
Dukhtar | دختر ، بیٹی (Dukhtar) | Urdu | Afia Nathaniel | Not nominated |
 Palestine
|
With the eyes of a thief | عيون الحراميه | Arabic | Najwa Najjar | Not nominated |
 Panama
|
invasion | Invasion | Spanish | Abner Benaim | Not nominated |
 Peru
|
The Gospel of the Flesh | El evangelio de la carne | Spanish | Eduardo Mendoza de Echave | Not nominated |
 Philippines
|
Norte, the End of History | Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan | Tagalog , English | Lav Diaz | Not nominated |
 Poland
|
Ida | Ida | Polish | Paweł Pawlikowski | Excellent |
 Portugal
|
E agora? Lembra-me | E agora? Lembra-me | Portuguese | Joaquim Pinto | Not nominated |
 Romania
|
The Japanese dog | Câinele japonez | Romanian | Tudor Cristian Jurgiu | Not nominated |
 Russia
|
Leviathan | Левиафан (Lewiafan) | Russian | Andrei Svyagintsev | Nominated |
 Sweden
|
Force majeure | Tourist | Swedish | Ruben Östlund | Preselection |
 Switzerland
|
The circle | The circle | German | Stefan Haupt | Not nominated |
 Serbia
|
Montevideo, see you |
Монтевидео, видимо се! (Montevideo, vidimo se!) |
Serbian | Dragan Bjelogrlić | Not nominated |
 Singapore
|
My Beloved Dearest | Sayang Disayang | Malay, Indonesian | Sanif Olek | Not nominated |
 Slovakia
|
A step into the dark | Krok do tmy | Slovak | Miloslav Luther | Not nominated |
 Slovenia
|
Seduce me | Zapelji me | Slovenian | Marko Šantić | Not nominated |
 Spain
|
Life is easy with your eyes closed | Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados | Spanish | David Trueba | Not nominated |
 South Africa
|
Elelwani | Elelwani | Tshivenda | Ntshavheni wa Luruli | Not nominated |
 South Korea
|
Sea fog | 해무 (Haemoo) | Korean | Shim Sung-bo | Not nominated |
 Taiwan
|
Ice poison | 冰毒 (Bīng dú) | Mandarin | Midi Z | Not nominated |
 Thailand
|
Teacher's Diary | คิดถึง วิทยา (Khid thueng withaya) | Thai | Nithiwat Tharathorn | Not nominated |
 Czech Republic
|
fair play | fair play | Czech | Andrea Sedláčková | Not nominated |
 Turkey
|
Hibernation | Kış Uykusu | Turkish | Nuri Bilge Ceylan | Not nominated |
 Ukraine
|
Guide for the blind | Поводир (Povodyr) | Ukrainian | Oles Sanin | Not nominated |
 Hungary
|
Underdog | Errors | Hungarian | Kornél Mundruczó | Not nominated |
 Uruguay
|
Mr. Kaplan | Mr. Kaplan | Spanish | Álvaro calculator | Not nominated |
 Venezuela
|
Libertador | Libertador | Spanish | Alberto Arvelo | Preselection |
 United Kingdom
|
Uzun Yol | Uzun Yol | Turkish | Nihat Seven | Not nominated |
Individual evidence
- ↑ 83 Countries In Competition For 2014 Foreign Language Film Oscar . In: Oscars.org . October 9, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- ^ A b 9 Foreign Language Films Advance in Oscar Race . In: Oscars.org . December 19, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- ↑ a b Oscar ceremony 2015 . In: Oscar.org . Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- ↑ Oscars 2015: 'Ida' Wins Best Foreign Language Film . In: HollywoodReporter.com . February 22, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2018.