The list of foreign language films in contention for next year’s Academy Awards has been further whittled down,with several key casualtiesNine films possess progressed to the next stage of voting in next year’s foreign language Oscar competition, selected from the 80 considered eligible. The list now includes The Brand New testomony (Belgium), or Embrace of the Serpent (Colombia),A War (Denmark), The Fencer (Finland), or Mustang (France),Labyrinth of Lies (Germany), Son of Saul (Hungary), or Viva (Ireland) and Theeb (Jordan). These will be further whittled to five official nominees,which will be announced along with the other category contenders on 14 January, ahead of the awards on 28 February.
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Source: theguardian.com