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The Hollywood Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced this Thursday (21) the list of fifteen prenominees in this category, excluding the film by Kleber Mendonça Filho (“Bacurau”). See who's still in the running:
- “ Amerikatsi ” Armenia
- “The Monk and the Gun” Bhutan
- “Bastards” Denmark
- “Autumn Leaves” Finland
- “The Taste of Life” France
- 'The Teacher's Room' Germany
- “God’s Country” Iceland
- “Io capitano” Italy
- “Perfect Days” Japan
- “Totem” Mexico
- “Kadib Abyad” Morocco
- “The Snow Society” Spain
- “The 4 Daughters of Olfa” Tunisia
- “20 Days in Mariupol” Ukraine
- “Zone of Interest” England
“Phantom Portraits” was still eligible for the Best Documentary category, but also didn’t make the shortlist.
Brazil's last nomination for best international film at the Oscars came in 1999, when the category was still best foreign film, with “Central do Brasil.”
Since then, the country has only managed to make the shortlist once, in 2008 with “The Year My Parents Went on Vacation.”
The 2024 Oscars will take place on March 10 in Los Angeles in the United States. In addition to Best Foreign Film and Best Documentary, the American Academy also announced nomination lists for eight other categories.
“Barbie”, the biggest box office hit of 2023, managed to place three of its songs (“What was I made for?” by Billie Eilish, “Dance the night” by Dua Lipa and “I'm just Ken”). , by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt) among the prenominees for best original song.