Mati Diop's "Atlantics" Shortlisted for 2020 Academy Awards for the Best International Feature Film
Mati Diop's acclaimed directorial debut, Atlantics that won the Grand Prix at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival made the shortlist for the Best International Feature Film Category of the 2020 annual Academy Awards.
92nd OSCARS SHORTLISTS
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
Ten films will advance to the next round of voting in the International Feature Film category (formerly known as Foreign Language Film) for the 92nd Academy Awards. Ninety-one films were eligible in the category.
Academy members from all branches were invited to participate in the preliminary round. They must have viewed the submitted films theatrically and met a minimum viewing requirement to be eligible to vote in the category. Their seven choices, augmented by three additional selections voted by the Academy’s International Feature Film Award Executive Committee, constitute the shortlist.
In the nominations round, Academy members from all branches are invited to opt-in to participate and must view all 10 shortlisted films in order to cast a ballot.
The films, listed in alphabetical order by country, are:
Czech Republic, “The Painted Bird”
Estonia, “Truth and Justice”
France, “Les MisĂ©rables”
Hungary, “Those Who Remained”
North Macedonia, “Honeyland”
Poland, “Corpus Christi”
Russia, “Beanpole”
Senegal, “Atlantics”
South Korea, “Parasite”
Spain, “Pain and Glory”
Source:
Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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