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BBC Culture polled 209 film critics from 43 countries, asking them to submit their list of the 10 greatest foreign-language movies (i.e. not in English). As with other BBC Culture 100 Greatest polls, the ranking was established by a point system: ten points awarded to the film ranked first, nine to the film ranked second and so forth.
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (formerly known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States of America with a predominantly non-English dialogue track.
The foreign language films with the most awards are Sweden 's Fanny and Alexander, Taiwan 's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, South Korea ’s Parasite, and Germany ’s All Quiet on the Western Front with four awards each, including the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. [ 2] Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Roma received ten ...
The French comedy À Nous la Liberté (1931) was the first foreign language film to be nominated for an Academy Award ( Best Art Direction ); the German-language Swiss drama Marie-Louise (1944) was the first to actually win one ( Best Original Screenplay ). Although a Los Angeles theatrical release is not required for eligibility for the Best ...
A separate category for non-English-language films was created in 1956. Known as the Best Foreign Language Film Award, it has been awarded every year since then. [6] The first recipient was the Italian neorealist drama La Strada, which helped establish Federico Fellini as one of the most important European directors. [5]
Films directed by Steven Spielberg have been the highest-grossing film of the year on six occasions, and on three occasions have been the highest-grossing film of all time. Steven Spielberg is the most represented director on the chart, with six films to his credit, occupying the top spot in 1975, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1989 and 1993.
John Waters. Gary Cooper, Evelyn Brent, and Noah Beery. 1928. Lost film. Beau Travail. Claire Denis. Denis Lavant, Michel Subor, and Grégoire Colin. Galoup reflects on his career as a Foreign Legion officer, leading troops in the Gulf of Djibouti, and his jealous rivalry with young recruit Gilles Sentain. 1999.
Casablanca (1943) was voted the best romance film in a 1996 poll organised Spanish film magazine Nickel Odeon. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) has been frequently cited and voted as the best science fiction film of all time. Stagecoach (1939) was voted the best western film in a 1996 poll organised Spanish film magazine Nickel Odeon.