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'{{short description|List of films}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} This is a list of submissions to the [[93rd Academy Awards]] for the '''Best International Feature Film'''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/news/awards-rules-and-campaign-regulations-approved-93rd-oscarsr |title=Awards Rules and Campaign Regulations Approved for 93rd Oscars |work=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |accessdate=16 August 2020}}</ref> The [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] (AMPAS) has invited the film industries of various countries to submit their best film for the [[Academy Award for Best International Feature Film]] every year since the award was created in [[29th Academy Awards|1956]].<ref name="HistPg2">{{cite web|title=History of the Academy Awards – Page 2 |publisher=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |url=http://www.oscars.org/aboutacademyawards/history02.html |accessdate=19 September 2014 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080622191328/http://www.oscars.org/aboutacademyawards/history02.html |archivedate=22 June 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The award is presented annually by the Academy to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue.<ref name="HistPg2"/><ref name="Rules">{{cite web|title=Rule Thirteen: Special Rules for the Foreign Language Film Award |work=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |publisher=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |url=http://www.oscars.org/sites/oscars/files/89aa_rules.pdf |accessdate=4 October 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002114822/https://www.oscars.org/sites/oscars/files/89aa_rules.pdf |archivedate=2 October 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The International Feature Film Award Committee oversees the process and reviews all the submitted films.<ref name="Rules"/> The category was previously called the '''Best Foreign Language Film''', but this was changed in April 2019 to '''Best International Feature Film''', after the Academy deemed the word "Foreign" to be outdated.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffewing/2019/04/24/academy-announces-rule-changes-for-92nd-oscars/#7b9d85ac3d5b |title=Academy Announces Rule Changes For 92nd Oscars |work=Forbes |accessdate=12 July 2019}}</ref> The submitted motion pictures must be first released theatrically in their respective countries between 1 October 2019 and 31 December 2020.<ref name="93rd">{{cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/sites/oscars/files/93aa_rules.pdf |title=93rd Academy Awards Rules (Rule Thirteen: Special Rules for the International Feature Film Award) |work=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |accessdate=16 August 2020}}</ref> Two countries submitted a film for the first time. Lesotho sent ''[[This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/global/oscars-lesotho-lemohang-jeremiah-mosese-this-is-not-a-burial-its-a-resurrection-international-feature-film-1234826821/ |title=Oscar Debutant Lesotho Selects 'This Is Not a Burial' for International Feature Film Race |work=Variety |first=Christopher |last=Vourlias |date=10 November 2020 |accessdate=10 November 2020}}</ref> and Sudan sent ''[[You Will Die at 20]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2103508129250/exclusive-sudan-selects-you-will-die-at-twenty-as-its-first-ever-international-feature-film-oscar-entry |title=Sudan selects 'You Will Die at Twenty' as its first-ever International Feature Film Oscar entry |work=News Break |accessdate=16 November 2020}}</ref> ==Submissions== {|class="wikitable sortable" width="98%" style="background:#f;"} ! Submitting country ! Film title used in nomination !! Original title !! Language(s) !! Director(s) !! Result |- | data-sort-value="Albania"| {{ALB}} | data-sort-value="Open Door"| ''[[Open Door (2019 film)|Open Door]]''<ref name="Albania">{{cite web|url=http://nationalfilmcenter.gov.al/index.php/2020/10/26/njoftim-per-perzgjedhjen-e-filmit-artistik-shqiptar-qe-do-te-konkurroje-ne-international-feature-film-award-edicioni-93/ |title=Njoftim për përzgjedhjen e filmit artistik shqiptar që do të konkurrojë në "International Feature Film" – edicioni 93 |work=Albanian National Center of Cinematography |date=26 October 2020 |accessdate=26 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Open Door"| ''Derë e hapur'' | Albanian, Italian | data-sort-value="Papas, Florenc"|[[Florenc Papas]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Algeria"| {{ALG}} | data-sort-value="Heliopolis"| ''[[Héliopolis (2020 film)|Héliopolis]]''<ref name="Algeria">{{cite web|url=http://www.aps.dz/en/culture/36170-djaafar-gacem-s-heliopolis-to-compete-for-oscar-best-international-film-2021 |title=Djaâfar Gacem's Héliopolis shortlisted for Oscar best international film 2021 |work=Algeria Press Service |date=18 October 2020 |accessdate=21 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Heliopolis"| ''هيليوبوليس'' | Arabic | data-sort-value="Gacem, Djaafar"|[[Djaâfar Gacem]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Austria"| {{AUT}} | data-sort-value="What We Wanted"| ''[[What We Wanted]]''<ref name="Austria">{{cite web|url=https://apps.derstandard.at/privacywall/story/2000121089786/was-wir-wollten-fuer-auslands-oscar-eingereicht |title="Was wir wollten" für Auslands-Oscar eingereicht |work=Der Standard |date=28 October 2020 |accessdate=28 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Was wir wollten"| ''Was wir wollten'' | German | data-sort-value="Kofler, Ulrike"|[[Ulrike Kofler]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Belgium"| {{BEL}} | data-sort-value="Working Girls"| ''[[Working Girls (2020 film)|Working Girls]]''<ref name="Belgium">{{cite web|url=https://plus.lesoir.be/337093/article/2020-11-10/oscars-le-film-filles-de-joie-representera-la-belgique-dans-la-categorie-film |title=Oscars: le film «Filles de joie» représentera la Belgique dans la catégorie film internationaux |work=Le Soir |date=10 November 2020 |accessdate=10 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Filles de joie"| ''Filles de joie'' | French | data-sort-value="Fonteyne, Frederic"|[[Frédéric Fonteyne]], [[Anne Paulicevich]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Bhutan"| {{BHU}} | data-sort-value="Lunana A Yak in the Classroom"| ''[[Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom]]''<ref name="Bhutan">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/global/lunana-a-yak-in-the-classroom-is-bhutans-second-ever-oscar-entry-exclusive-1234770200/ |title=''Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom'' Is Bhutan's Second-Ever Oscar Entry (Exclusive) |work=Variety |first=Elsa |last=Keslassy |date=15 September 2020 |accessdate=15 September 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Lunana"| ''Lunana'' | [[Dzongkha language|Dzongkha]] | data-sort-value="Choyning Dorji, Pawo"|[[Pawo Choyning Dorji]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Bosnia and Herzegovina"| {{BIH}} | data-sort-value="Quo Vadis, Aida?"| ''[[Quo Vadis, Aida?]]''<ref name="Bosnia">{{cite web|url=http://www.sarajevotimes.com/168808-2/ |title=Movie ''Quo Vadis, Aida?'' is BH Candidate for Oscar |work=Sarajevo Times |date=24 September 2020 |accessdate=24 September 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Quo Vadis, Aida?"| ''Quo Vadis, Aida?'' | Bosnian, English, Serbian, Croatian, Dutch | data-sort-value="Žbanić, Jasmila"|[[Jasmila Žbanić]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Bulgaria"| {{BUL}} | data-sort-value="Father, The"|''[[The Father (2019 film)|The Father]]''<ref name="Bulgaria">{{cite web |url=https://www.nfc.bg/%d0%b1%d0%b0%d1%89%d0%b0%d1%82%d0%b0-%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d1%80%d0%b5%d0%b6%d0%b8%d1%81%d1%8c%d0%be%d1%80%d0%b8%d1%82%d0%b5-%d0%ba%d1%80%d0%b8%d1%81%d1%82%d0%b8%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%b3%d1%80/ |title=БАЩАТА” НА РЕЖИСЬОРИТЕ КРИСТИНА ГРОЗЕВА И ПЕТЪР ВЪЛЧАНОВ Е БЪЛГАРСКОТО ПРЕДЛОЖЕНИЕ ЗА НАГРАДАТА „ОСКАР” |work=Bulgarian National Film Center |date=6 November 2020 |accessdate=6 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Bashtata"| ''Бащата (Bashtata)'' | Bulgarian | data-sort-value="Grozeva, Kristina"| [[Kristina Grozeva]], [[Petar Valchanov]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Canada"| {{CAN}} | data-sort-value="Funny Boy"| ''[[Funny Boy (2020 film)|Funny Boy]]''<ref name="Canada">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/global/deepa-mehta-funny-boy-represent-canada-oscars-2020-1234819061/ |title=Canada Enters International Feature Film Oscar Race With Deepa Mehta's 'Funny Boy' |work=Variety |first=Manori |last=Ravindran |date=29 October 2020 |accessdate=29 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Funny Boy"| ''Funny Boy'' | [[Tamil language|Tamil]], English, [[Sinhala language|Sinhalese]] | data-sort-value="Mehta, Deepa"|[[Deepa Mehta]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Costa Rica"| {{CRC}} | data-sort-value="Land of Ashes"| ''[[Land of Ashes]]''<ref name="Costa Rica">{{cite web|url=http://www.revistaikaro.com/ceniza-negra-es-la-candidata-costarricense-ante-los-premios-goya-y-los-premios-oscar/ |title=Ceniza Negra es la candidata costarricense ante los Premios Goya y los Premios Oscar |work=Revistaikaro |date=31 October 2020 |accessdate=3 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Ceniza Negra"| ''Ceniza Negra'' | Spanish | data-sort-value="Quiros Ubeda, Sofia"|[[Sofía Quirós Ubeda]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Croatia"| {{CRO}} | data-sort-value="Extracurricular"| ''[[Extracurricular (film)|Extracurricular]]''<ref name="Croatia">{{cite web|url=https://www.croatiaweek.com/oscars-extracurricular-by-ivan-goran-vitez-selected-as-croatias-academy-award-candidate/ |title=Oscars: Extracurricular by Ivan-Goran Vitez selected as Croatia's Academy Award candidate |work=Croatia Week |date=24 October 2020 |accessdate=24 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Dopunska nastava"| ''Dopunska nastava'' | Croatian | data-sort-value="Vitez, Ivan-Goran"|[[Ivan-Goran Vitez]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Czech Republic"| {{CZE}} | data-sort-value="Charlatan"| ''[[Charlatan (2020 film)|Charlatan]]''<ref name="Czech Republic">{{cite web |url=https://www.praguemorning.cz/charlatan-selected-for-oscars-best-international-feature-film/ |title="Charlatan" Selected for Oscars' Best International Feature Film |work=Prague Morning |date=13 October 2020 |accessdate=13 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Sarlatan"| ''Šarlatán'' | Czech | data-sort-value="Holland, Agnieszka"|[[Agnieszka Holland]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Ecuador"| {{ECU}} | data-sort-value="Emptiness"| ''[[Emptiness (film)|Emptiness]]''<ref name="Ecuador">{{cite web|url=https://www.elcomercio.com/tendencias/vacio-ecuador-seleccion-nominados-oscar.html |title=El filme 'Vacío' representará a Ecuador en la selección nacional de nominados al Oscar |work=El Comercio Ecuador |date=12 October 2020 |accessdate=13 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Vacio"| ''Vacío'' | Mandarin, Spanish | data-sort-value="Venegas, Paul"|[[Paul Venegas]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Estonia"| {{EST}} | data-sort-value="Last Ones, The"| ''[[The Last Ones (film)|The Last Ones]]''<ref name="Estonia">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/the-last-ones-estonia-oscars-1234819568/ |title=Oscars: 'The Last Ones' to Represent Estonia in International Feature Film Category |work=Variety |first=Leo |last=Barraclough |date=30 October 2020 |accessdate=30 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Viimased"| ''Viimased'' | Finnish | data-sort-value="Ounpuu, Veiko"|[[Veiko Õunpuu]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Georgia"| {{GEO}} | data-sort-value="Beginning"| ''[[Beginning (film)|Beginning]]''<ref name="Georgia">{{cite web|url=https://en.trend.az/scaucasus/georgia/3313329.html |title=Georgia selects Dea Kulumbegashvili's ‘Beginning’ for Oscar nomination |work=Trend News Agency |date=9 October 2020 |accessdate=9 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Dasatskisi"| დასაწყისი (''Dasatskisi'') | Georgian | data-sort-value="Kulumbegashvili, Dea"|[[Dea Kulumbegashvili]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Germany"| {{GER}} | data-sort-value="And Tomorrow the Entire World"| ''[[And Tomorrow the Entire World]]''<ref name="Germany">{{cite web|url=https://www.german-films.de/news/news-releases/oscarsr-2021-and-tomorrow-the-entire-world-world-to-enter-the-race-for-germany/index.html |title=Oscars 2021: And Tomorrow the Entire World to Enter the Race for Germany |work=German Films |date=28 October 2020 |accessdate=28 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Und morgen die ganze Welt"| ''Und morgen die ganze Welt'' | German | data-sort-value="Von Heinz, Julia"|[[Julia von Heinz]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Greece"| {{GRE}} | data-sort-value="Apples"| ''[[Apples (film)|Apples]]''<ref name="Greece">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/global/oscars-greece-christos-nikou-apples-international-feature-film-1234822488/ |title=Greece Selects Venice Horizons Opener 'Apples' for International Feature Film Oscar Race |work=Variety |first=Christopher |last=Vourlias |date=4 November 2020 |accessdate=4 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Mila"| ''Μήλα (Mila)'' | Greek | data-sort-value="Nikou, Christos"|[[Christos Nikou]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Guatemala"| {{GUA}} | data-sort-value="Llorona, La"| ''[[La Llorona (2019 film)|La Llorona]]''<ref name="Guatemala">{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/11/la-llorona-internationa-oscar-entry-guatemala-1234610603/ |title=Guatemala Submits Horror Pic 'La Llorona' For International Oscar Race |work=Deadline |first=Patrick |last=Hipes |date=6 November 2020 |accessdate=6 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Llorona, La"| ''La Llorona'' | Spanish, [[Kaqchikel language|Kaqchikel]] | data-sort-value="Bustamante, Jayro"|[[Jayro Bustamante]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Indonesia"| {{INA}} | data-sort-value="Impetigore"| ''[[Impetigore]]''<ref name="Indonesia">{{cite web|url=https://seleb.tempo.co/read/1404096/indonesia-resmi-ajukan-perempuan-tanah-jahanam-dalam-penilaian-oscar/full&view=ok |title=Indonesia Resmi Ajukan Perempuan Tanah Jahanam dalam Penilaian Oscar |work=Tempo.co |first=Istiqomatul |last=Hayati |date=10 November 2020 |accessdate=10 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Perempuan Tanah Jahanam"| ''Perempuan Tanah Jahanam'' | Indonesian, Javanese | data-sort-value="Anwar, Joko"|[[Joko Anwar]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Iran"| {{IRN}} | data-sort-value="Sun, The"| ''[[The Sun (2020 film)|The Sun]]''<ref name="Iran">{{cite web|url=https://en.mehrnews.com/news/165653/Majidi-s-The-Sun-to-represent-Iran-in-Oscar-2021 |title=Majidi's 'The Sun' to represent Iran in Oscar 2021 |work=Mehr News Agency |date=8 November 2020 |accessdate=8 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Khorshid"| ''خورشید (Khōrshīd)'' | Persian | data-sort-value="Majidi, Majid"|[[Majid Majidi]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Israel"| {{ISR}} | data-sort-value="Asia"| ''[[Asia (film)|Asia]]''<ref name="Israel">{{cite web|url=https://www.jpost.com/j-spot/asia-wins-the-ophir-award-and-will-represent-israel-at-the-oscars-649039 |title=Asia wins the Ophir Award and will represent Israel at the Oscars |work=Jerusalem Post |date=13 November 2020 |accessdate=13 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Asia"| ''אסיה (Asia)'' | Hebrew, Russian | data-sort-value="Ruthy Pribar"|[[Ruthy Pribar]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Ivory Coast"| {{CIV}} | data-sort-value="Night of the Kings"| ''[[Night of the Kings]]''<ref name="IvoryCoast">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/night-of-the-kings-neon-ivory-coast-1234764067/ |title=Neon Buys Ivory Coast Awards Contender 'Night of the Kings' |work=Variety |first=Dave |last=McNary |date=9 September 2020 |accessdate=9 September 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Nuit des rois, La"| ''La Nuit des rois'' | French, [[Dyula language|Dyula]] | data-sort-value="Lacote, Philippe"|[[Philippe Lacôte]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Japan"| {{JPN}} | data-sort-value="True Mothers"| ''[[True Mothers]]''<ref name="Japan">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/asia/kawase-naomi-true-mothers-japan-oscar-nominee-1234819465/ |title=Kawase Naomi's 'True Mothers' Set as Japan's Oscar Nominee |work=Variety |first=Patrick |last=Frater |date=29 October 2020 |accessdate=29 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Asa ga Kuru"| ''朝が来る (Asa ga Kuru)'' | Japanese | data-sort-value="Kawase, Naomi"|[[Naomi Kawase]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Kenya"| {{KEN}} | data-sort-value="Letter, The"| ''[[The Letter (2019 film)|The Letter]]''<ref name="Kenya">{{cite web|url=https://nairobinews.nation.co.ke/news/the-letter-picked-to-represent-kenya-in-2021-oscars |title='The Letter' picked to represent Kenya in 2021 Oscars |work=Nairobi News |date=10 November 2020 |accessdate=10 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Barua"| ''Barua'' | Swahili | data-sort-value="Lekow, Maia"|[[Maia Lekow]], [[Chris King (director)|Chris King]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Kosovo"| {{KOS}} | data-sort-value="Exile"| ''[[Exile (2020 film)|Exile]]''<ref name="Kosovo">{{cite web|url=https://tribunecontentagency.com/article/exil-to-represent-kosovo-in-oscars-international-feature-film-race/ |title='Exil' to Represent Kosovo in Oscars' International Feature Film Race |work=Tribune Contentagency |date=9 October 2020 |accessdate=9 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Exil"| ''Exil'' | German, Albanian | data-sort-value="Morina, Visar"|[[Visar Morina]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Lesotho"| {{LSO}} | data-sort-value="This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection"| ''[[This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection]]''<ref name="Lesotho">{{cite web|url=https://www.news.ro/entertainment/oscar-2021-lesotho-propune-in-premiera-un-film-pentru-nominalizare-la-categoria-lungmetraj-international-1922404910462020111519581853 |title=Oscar 2021 - Lesotho propune în premieră un film pentru nominalizare la categoria „lungmetraj internaţional” |work=News.ro |date=10 October 2020 |accessdate=10 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection"| ''This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection'' | [[Sotho language|Sotho]] | data-sort-value="Mosese, Lemohang Jeremiah"|[[Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Luxembourg"| {{LUX}} | data-sort-value="River Tales"| ''[[River Tales]]''<ref name="Luxembourg">{{cite web|url=https://delano.lu/d/detail/news/luxembourg-picks-2021-oscar-contender/211838 |title=Luxembourg picks 2021 Oscar contender |work=Delano |first=Cordula |last=Schnuer |date=6 October 2020 |accessdate=6 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Cuentos del Rio"| ''Cuentos del río'' | Spanish | data-sort-value="Schroell, Julie"|[[Julie Schroell]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Malaysia"| {{MAS}} | data-sort-value="Roh"| ''[[Roh (film)|Roh]]''<ref name="Malaysia">{{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2020/11/04/malaysia-submits-roh-for-2021-international-feature-film-oscar-race |title=Malaysia submits horror flick 'Roh' for 2021 International Feature Film Oscar race |work=The Star |first=Mumtaj |last=Begum |date=4 November 2020 |accessdate=4 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Roh"| ''Roh'' | Malay | data-sort-value="Ezwan, Emir"|[[Emir Ezwan]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Mexico"| {{MEX}} | data-sort-value="I'm No Longer Here"| ''[[I'm No Longer Here]]''<ref name="Mexico">{{cite web|url=https://www.explica.co/im-not-here-anymore-will-represent-mexico-at-the-oscars-2021/ |title=I'm not here anymore will represent Mexico at the Oscars 2021 |work=Explica |date=16 November 2020 |accessdate=16 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Ya no estoy aqui"| ''Ya no estoy aquí'' | Spanish | data-sort-value="Frias de la Parra, Fernando"|[[Fernando Frías de la Parra]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Montenegro"| {{MNE}} | data-sort-value="Breasts"| ''[[Breasts (film)|Breasts]]''<ref name="Montenegro">{{cite web|url=http://rs.n1info.com/Showbiz/a672505/Grudi-crnogorski-kandidat-za-Oskara-za-najbolji-strani-film.html |title="Grudi" crnogorski kandidat za Oskara za najbolji strani film |work=N1 |date=16 November 2020 |accessdate=16 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Grudi"| ''Grudi'' | Montenegrin | data-sort-value="Perovic, Marija"|[[Marija Perović]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Netherlands"| {{NED}} | data-sort-value="Bulado"| ''[[Buladó]]''<ref name="Netherlands">{{cite web|url=https://international.eyefilm.nl/bulado-is-the-netherlands-oscar-entry.html |title=Buladó is Dutch Oscar entry |work=EYE Film Institute Netherlands |date=2 November 2020 |accessdate=2 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Bulado"| ''Buladó'' | [[Papiamento]] | data-sort-value="Janga, Eche"|[[Éche Janga]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="North Macedonia"| {{MKD}} | data-sort-value="Willow"| ''[[Willow (2019 film)|Willow]]''<ref name="North Macedonia">{{cite web|url=https://makfax.com.mk/kultura/%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0-%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%87%D0%BE-%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8-%D0%B5-%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81/ |title=„Врба“ на Милчо Манчевски е македонски кандидат за Оскар |work=MakFax |date=16 November 2020 |accessdate=16 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Vrba"| ''Врба (Vrba)'' | Macedonian | data-sort-value="Manchevski, Milcho"|[[Milcho Manchevski]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Norway"| {{NOR}} | data-sort-value="Hope"| ''[[Hope (2019 film)|Hope]]''<ref name="Norway">{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/11/oscars-norway-submits-hope-international-feature-film-1234613408/ |title=Oscars: Norway Submits 'Hope' To International Feature Film Race |work=Deadline |first=Nancy |last=Tartaglione|date=12 November 2020 |accessdate=12 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Hap"| ''Håp'' | Norwegian, Swedish | data-sort-value="Sodahls, Maria"|[[Maria Sødahl]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Palestine"| {{PLE}} | data-sort-value="Gaza mon amour"| ''[[Gaza mon amour]]''<ref name="Palestine">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/global/gaza-mon-amour-oscars-palestine-1234813011/ |title='Gaza Mon Amour' to Represent Palestine in Oscars' International Feature Film Race |work=Variety |first=Elsa |last=Keslassy |date=22 October 2020 |accessdate=22 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Gaza mon amour"| ''غزة حبيبتي'' | Arabic | data-sort-value="Nasser, Tarzan"|[[Tarzan Nasser]], [[Arab Nasser]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Panama"| {{PAN}} | data-sort-value="Causa Justa"| ''[[Causa Justa]]''<ref name="Panama">{{cite web|url=https://www.cinematropical.com/cinema-tropical/oscars-2021-panama-selects-just-cause |title=Oscars 2021: Panama Selects Just Cause |work=Cinema Tropical |date=21 October 2020 |accessdate=22 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Operacion Causa Justa"| ''Operación Causa Justa'' | Spanish | data-sort-value="Franco Brantley, Luis"|[[Luis Franco Brantley]], [[Luis Pacheco]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Peru"| {{PER}} | data-sort-value="Song Without a Name"| ''[[Song Without a Name]]''<ref name="Peru">{{cite web|url=https://elcomercio.pe/luces/cine/oscar-2021-cancion-sin-nombre-es-la-pelicula-peruana-precandidata-al-premio-de-la-academia-nndc-noticia/ |title="Canción sin nombre" es la película peruana precandidata a los premios Oscar 2021 |work=El Comercio |date=4 November 2020 |accessdate=5 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Cancion sin nombre"| ''Canción sin nombre'' | [[Quechuan languages|Quechua]], Spanish | data-sort-value="Leon, Melina"|[[Melina León (director)|Melina León]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Poland"| {{POL}} | data-sort-value="Never Gonna Snow Again"| ''[[Never Gonna Snow Again]]''<ref name="Poland">{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/poland-picks-never-gonna-snow-again-2021-oscars-international-category-1306627 |title=Oscars: Poland Selects 'Never Gonna Snow Again' for International Feature Category |work=The Hollywood Reporter |first=Scott |last=Roxborough |accessdate=10 August 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Sniegu juz nigdy nie bedzie"| ''Śniegu już nigdy nie będzie'' | Polish, Russian | data-sort-value="Szumowska, Malgorzata"|[[Małgorzata Szumowska]], [[Michał Englert]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Portugal"| {{POR}} | data-sort-value="Listen"| ''[[Listen (2020 film)|Listen]]''<ref name="Portugal">{{cite web|url=https://rejerusalem.com/334660/the-film-that-will-represent-portugal-in-the-oscar-race-is-already-chosen/ |title=The film that will represent Portugal in the Oscar race is already chosen |work=re Jerusalem |date=16 November 2020 |accessdate=16 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Listen"| ''Listen'' | Portuguese, English | data-sort-value="De Sousa, Ana Rocha"|[[Ana Rocha de Sousa]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Romania"| {{ROU}} | data-sort-value="Collective"| ''[[Collective (2019 film)|Collective]]''<ref name="Romania">{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/10/romania-chooses-corruption-doc-collective-as-oscar-entry-for-best-international-feature-1234597940/ |title=Romania Chooses Corruption Doc 'Collective' As Oscar Entry For Best International Feature |work=Deadline |first=Andreas |last=Wiseman |date=15 October 2020 |accessdate=15 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Colectiv"| ''Colectiv'' | Romanian | data-sort-value="Nanau, Alexander"|[[Alexander Nanau]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Russia"| {{RUS}} | data-sort-value="Dear Comrades!"| ''[[Dear Comrades!]]''<ref name="Russia">{{cite web|url=http://www.tellerreport.com/life/2020-11-13-the-union-of-cinematographers-appreciated-the-nomination-for-the-%22oscar%22-of-the-film-%22dear-comrades!%22.SJI39f-2YD.html |title=The Union of Cinematographers appreciated the nomination for the "Oscar" of the film "Dear Comrades!" |work=Teller Report |date=13 November 2020 |accessdate=13 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Dorogie tovarishchi!"| ''Дорогие товарищи! (Dorogie tovarishchi!)'' | Russian | data-sort-value="Konchalovsky, Andrei"|[[Andrei Konchalovsky]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Singapore"| {{SIN}} | data-sort-value="Wet Season"|''[[Wet Season (film)|Wet Season]]''<ref name="Singapore">{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2020/film/asia/singapore-selects-wet-season-for-oscars-1234802239/ |title=Singapore Selects 'Wet Season' for Oscars Contention |work=Variety |first=Patrick |last=Frater |date=12 October 2020 |accessdate=13 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Wet Season"| ''热带雨'' | Mandarin, English, [[Hokkien]] | data-sort-value="Chen, Anthony"| [[Anthony Chen]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Slovakia"| {{SVK}} | data-sort-value="Auschwitz Report, The"|''[[The Auschwitz Report]]''<ref name="Slovakia">{{cite web |url=https://www.omediach.com/filmy/19299-slovensko-posle-do-boja-o-oscara-film-sprava-video |title=Slovensko pošle do boja o Oscara film Správa |work=Omediach |date=6 November 2020 |accessdate=6 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Sprava"| ''Správa'' | Slovak, Czech, Polish, German | data-sort-value="Bebjak, Peter"| [[Peter Bebjak]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Slovenia"| {{SLO}} | data-sort-value="Stories from the Chestnut Woods"| ''[[Stories from the Chestnut Woods]]''<ref name="Slovenia">{{cite web|url=https://www.total-slovenia-news.com/made-in-slovenia/7226-slovenia-nominates-stories-from-the-chestnut-woods-for-oscars-whole-film-currently-online |title=Slovenia Nominates "Stories from the Chestnut Woods" for Oscars, Whole Film Currently Online |work=Total Slovenia News |date=29 October 2020 |accessdate=29 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Zgodbe iz kostanjevih gozdov"| ''Zgodbe iz kostanjevih gozdov'' | Slovenian, Italian | data-sort-value="Bozic, Gregor"|[[Gregor Božič]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="South Korea"| {{KOR}} | data-sort-value="Man Standing Next, The"|''[[The Man Standing Next]]''<ref name="SouthKorea">{{cite web |url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/south-korea-submits-the-man-standing-next-for-2021-oscars/5154253.article |title=South Korea submits 'The Man Standing Next' for 2021 Oscars |work=ScreenDaily |first=Jean |last=Noh |date=21 October 2020 |accessdate=21 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Namsanui bujangdeul"| ''남산의 부장들 (Namsanui bujangdeul)'' | Korean | data-sort-value="Woo, Min-ho"| [[Woo Min-ho]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Spain"| {{ESP}} | data-sort-value="Endless Trench, The"|''[[The Endless Trench]]''<ref name="Spain">{{cite web |url=https://www.laopiniondemalaga.es/cultura-espectaculos/2020/11/03/antonio-torre-belen-cuesta-buscaran/1202129.html |title=Antonio de la Torre y Belén Cuesta buscarán el Oscar para España |work=La Opinion de Malaga |first=Víctor |last=Gómez |date=3 November 2020 |accessdate=3 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Trinchera infinita, La"| ''La trinchera infinita'' | Spanish | data-sort-value="Garano, Jon"| [[Jon Garaño]], [[Aitor Arregi (filmmaker)|Aitor Arregi]], [[Jose Mari Goenaga]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Sudan"| {{SUD}} | data-sort-value="You Will Die at 20"| ''[[You Will Die at 20]]''<ref name="Sudan">{{cite web|url=https://www.youm7.com/story/2020/11/16/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AA-%D9%81%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%87-%D9%81%D9%89-%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1/5070614 |title=Sudan chooses "You Will Die at Twenty" to represent it in a Oscar competition |work=Youm7 |date=16 November 2020 |accessdate=16 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="You Will Die at 20"| ''ستموت في العشرين'' | Arabic | data-sort-value="Alala, Amjad Abu"|[[Amjad Abu Alala]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Sweden"| {{SWE}} | data-sort-value="Charter"|''[[Charter (film)|Charter]]''<ref name="Sweden">{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2020/film/global/oscars-sweden-entry-charter-international-feature-film-1234822186/ |title=Sweden Submits Sundance Title 'Charter' as International Feature Film Entry for Oscars |work=Variety |first=Elsa |last=Keslassy |date=3 November 2020 |accessdate=3 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Charter"| ''Charter'' | Swedish | data-sort-value="Kernell, Amanda"| [[Amanda Kernell]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Switzerland"| {{SUI}} | data-sort-value="My Little Sister"|''[[My Little Sister (2020 film)|My Little Sister]]''<ref name="Switzerland">{{cite web |last=Barraclough |first=Leo |date=28 August 2020 |title=Berlinale Film ''My Little Sister'' to Compete for International Feature Film Oscar |url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/academy-awards-my-little-sister-international-feature-film-oscar-1234752150/ |accessdate=28 August 2020 |website=Variety |language=en}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Schwesterlein"| ''Schwesterlein'' | German, French, English | data-sort-value="Chuat, Stephanie"| [[Stéphanie Chuat]], [[Véronique Reymond]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Taiwan"| {{TWN}} | data-sort-value="Sun, A"|''[[A Sun (film)|A Sun]]''<ref name="Taiwan">{{cite web |url=https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202009280018 |title=Family drama 'A Sun' to represent Taiwan at 2021 Oscars |work=Focus Taiwan |date=28 September 2020 |accessdate=28 September 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Yang guang pu zhao"| 陽光普照 (''Yángguāng Pǔzhào'') | Mandarin | data-sort-value="Chung, Mong-hong"| [[Chung Mong-hong]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Turkey"| {{TUR}} | data-sort-value="Miracle in Cell No. 7"| ''[[Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019 Turkish film)|Miracle in Cell No. 7]]''<ref name="Turkey">{{cite web|url=https://www.dailysabah.com/arts/cinema/turkey-nominates-miracle-in-cell-no-7for-oscar |title=Turkey nominates 'Miracle in Cell No. 7' for Oscar |work=Daily Sabah |date=10 November 2020 |accessdate=10 November 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="7. Koğuştaki Mucize"| ''7. Koğuştaki Mucize'' | Turkish | data-sort-value="Oztekin, Mehmet Ada"|[[Mehmet Ada Öztekin]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Ukraine"| {{UKR}} | data-sort-value="Atlantis"| ''[[Atlantis (2019 film)|Atlantis]]''<ref name="Ukraine">{{cite web|url=https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/690367.html |title=Film 'Atlantis' has more chances for Oscars than Ukrainian nominees of past years - head of Ukrainian Oscar Committee |work=Interfax Ukraine |date=24 September 2020 |accessdate=24 September 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Atlantis"| ''Атлантида (Atlantida)'' | Ukrainian | data-sort-value="Vasyanovych, Valentyn"|[[Valentyn Vasyanovych]] | {{center|TBD}} |- | data-sort-value="Venezuela"| {{VEN}} | data-sort-value="Once Upon a Time in Venezuela"| ''[[Once Upon a Time in Venezuela]]''<ref name="Venezuela">{{cite web|url=https://www.cinematropical.com/cinema-tropical/oscars-2021-venezuela-announces-the-documentary-once-upon-a-time-in-venezuela-as-its-candidate |title=Oscars 2021: Documentary Once Upon a Time in Venezuela Is Venezuela's Candidate |work=Cinema Tropical |date=30 October 2020 |accessdate=30 October 2020}}</ref> | data-sort-value="Erase Una Vez en Venezuela, Congo Mirador"| ''Erase Una Vez en Venezuela, Congo Mirador'' | Spanish | data-sort-value="Rodriguez Rios, Anabel"|[[Anabel Rodríguez Ríos]] | {{center|TBD}} |} ==Other countries== * The [[Argentine Academy of Cinematography Arts and Sciences]] extended an open invitation in August 2020 for filmmakers to submit their films.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://academiadecine.org.ar/2020/08/05/ya-esta-abierta-la-inscripcion-de-peliculas-categorias-internacionales-premios-oscar-y-goya/?fbclid=IwAR1cRlWwvaHCgBiwExAQc05EXi1wXegdxLhfiufH6f_qwcgf1tzpiyLkQRk |title=Ya Está Abierta la Inscripción de Películas – Categorias Internacionales Premios Oscar y Goya |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=Argentine Academy of Cinematography Arts and Sciences |accessdate=25 October 2020}}</ref> * The Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies asked filmmakers to submit their films by 22 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.shiningbd.com/showbiz/news/1174 |title=Bangladeshi films called for Oscar nomination |first= |last= |website=Shiningbd |date=16 November 2020 |accessdate=16 November 2020}}</ref> * Belarus asked filmmakers to submit their films by 20 November 2020. Their official selection is scheduled to be announced on 25 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kp.by/online/news/4075891/ |title=До 25 ноября определят белорусский фильм - номинант на "Оскар" |first=Sergey |last=Dindikov |website=[[Komsomolskaya Pravda]] |date=9 November 2020 |accessdate=9 November 2020}}</ref> * Brazil's Academia Brasileira de Cinema e Artes Audiovisuais announced the formation of a nine-person selection committee, and asked filmmakers to submit their films by 13 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://academiabrasileiradecinema.com.br/oscar2021/ |title= Inscrições Oscar 2021 |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=Academia Brasileira de Cinema e Artes Audiovisuais |publisher= |date= |accessdate=7 November 2020}}</ref> * The Cambodia Oscar Selection Committee asked filmmakers to submit their films by 2 October 2020 and began voting on 6 October 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/COSCawards/photos/a.477291802318446/3208414822539450/ |title= Open for Submissions |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=Cambodia Oscar Selection Committee Facebook Page |publisher= |date= 27 September 2020 |accessdate=7 November 2020}}</ref> * Colombia's Academia Colombiana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas asked filmmakers to submit their films by 30 October 2020. Their official selection is scheduled to be announced 16 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://d27b21e6-0f4c-4f5b-af55-704ffd1b2128.filesusr.com/ugd/fd3de0_ef9276c647564a53a14ca3e1e618e30f.pdf |title=Bases y reglamento interno para postulaciones temporada de premios 2021 |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=Academia Colombiana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas |publisher= |date= |accessdate=30 August 2020}}</ref> Nine films were submitted: ''Accidental Blessing'' by Laura Perez Cervera, ''Después de Norma'' by Jorge Andres Botero, ''Disobedience or How to Train Fighting Roosters'' by Tuchí Ortiz, ''[[Forgotten We'll Be]]'' by [[Fernando Trueba]], ''Jaguar Voz de un Territorio'' by Simón Gonzáles, ''Jinetes del Paraíso'' by Talía Osorio Cardona, ''La Fortaleza'' by Andrés Torres, ''[[Luz (2019 film)|Luz]]'' by Juan Diego Escobar Alzate and ''Me Llevarás en Ti'' by Iván Obando.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/AcademiaColombianaDeArtesYCienciasCinematograficas/posts/3458159054264986 |title= The Colombian Academy of Film Arts and Sciences unveils the films registered for the 2021 awards season |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=Facebook |publisher=Academia Colombiana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas |date=5 November 2020 |accessdate=11 November 2020}}</ref> * The [[Danish Film Institute]] shortlisted three films: ''[[Another Round (film)|Another Round]]'' by [[Thomas Vinterberg]], ''A Perfectly Normal Family'' by Malou Reymann and ''Shorta'' by Anders Ølholm and Frederik Louis Hviid. Their official submission is scheduled to be announced on 18 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dfi.dk/en/english/news/three-films-land-danish-oscar-shortlist |title=Three films land on Danish Oscar shortlist |work=Danish Film Institute |date=19 October 2020 |accessdate=19 October 2020}}</ref> * France's [[Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée]] shortlisted five films: ''[[Cuties]]'' by [[Maïmouna Doucouré]], ''[[DNA (2020 film)|DNA]]'' by [[Maïwenn]], ''Gagarine'' by Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh, ''[[Summer of 85]]'' by [[François Ozon]] and ''Two of Us'' by Filippo Meneghetti. Their official submission is scheduled to be announced on 19 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnc.fr/professionnels/communiques-de-presse/oscar-2021-du-long-metrage-international--la-liste-des-films-francais-preselectionnes_1358727 |title=Oscar 2021 du long métrage international : la liste des films français présélectionnés |work=[[Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée]] |date=12 November 2020 |accessdate=12 November 2020}}</ref> * The Ghana Oscar Committee asked filmmakers to submit their films by 16 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ghmoviefreak.com/ghana-oscar-committee-opens-submissions-for-93rd-oscars/ |title=Ghana Oscar Committee Opens Submissions For 93rd Oscars |last=Asankomah |first=Tony |work=GhMovieFreak |date=28 October 2020 |accessdate=28 October 2020}}</ref> * Hungary's National Film Institute is scheduled to announce their official selection in November 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nfi.hu/hu/hirek/novemberben-dontenek-a-magyar-oscar-nevezesrol |title=Novemberben döntenek a magyar Oscar-nevezésről |work=National Film Institute |date=10 September 2020 |accessdate=11 September 2020}}</ref> * The Film Federation of India asked filmmakers to submit their films by 15 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://filmfed.org/eligible.html |title=Eligibility & Submission detail |work=Film Federation of India |date=7 September 2020 |accessdate=13 October 2020}}</ref> * Italy's Associazione Nazionale Industrie Cinematografiche Audiovisive e Multimediali (ANICA) shortlisted twenty-five films, with their official selection scheduled to be announced on 24 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://news.cinecitta.com/IT/it-it/news/53/84103/25-film-italiani-in-corsa-per-l-oscar.aspx |title=25 film italiani in corsa per l'Oscar |work=Cinecitta |date=16 November 2020 |accessdate=16 November 2020}}</ref> * Jordan's Royal Film Commission extended an open invitation in September 2020 for filmmakers to submit their films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://film.jo/NewsView.aspx?NewsID=244 |title=Opportunities Bulletin #208 September 2020 |work=The Royal Film Commission Jordan |accessdate=15 September 2020}}</ref> * The Cinematographers' Union of the Kyrgyz Republic announced the formation of a selection committee, and asked filmmakers to submit their films by 17 November 2020. Their official selection is scheduled to be announced on 19 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://24.kg/obschestvo/172721_kinematografistyi_kyirgyizstana_mogut_podat_zayavku_nauchastie_vpremii_oskar// |title=Кинематографисты Кыргызстана могут подать заявку на участие в премии «Оскар» |work=24.kg |accessdate=13 November 2020}}</ref> * The National Film Centre of Latvia asked filmmakers to submit their films by 15 October 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nkc.gov.lv/aktualitates/nkc-aicina-pieteikt-latvijas-filmas-oskaru-komisijai-2/ |title=NKC Aicina Pieteikt Latvijas Filmas "Oskaru Komisijai" |work=National Film Centre of Latvia |accessdate=12 September 2020}}</ref> * The Lithuanian Oscar Committee asked filmmakers to submit their films by 16 October 2020. Their official selection is scheduled to be announced at the end of November.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lkc.lt/2020/09/lietuviskasis-oskaro-komitetas-skelbia-nacionaline-pretendentu-i-oskaro-apdovanojimus-atranka/?fbclid=IwAR1NWbwrd9ftMCS_mAHTihddA7HI-C9t_r-rrpKBe34KWm1cwI2BOiaAHew |title=Pradedama nacionalinė „Oskaro“ atranka |work= Lietuvos kino centras prie Kultūros ministerijos |date=29 September 2020 |accessdate=9 October 2020}}</ref> * The Malawi Oscars Selection Committee asked filmmakers to submit their films by 2 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mwnation.com/malawis-oscars-chance/ |title=Malawi's Oscar chance |work=The Nation |first=Brian |last=Itai |date=21 September 2020 |accessdate=23 September 2020}}</ref> * The Nepali Selection Committee announced a shortlist of two films: ''[[Aama (2020 film)|Aama]]'' by [[Dipendra K. Khanal]] and ''Sarita'' by Sergio Basso.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.moviemandu.com/oscars-2021-nepal-must-select-between-aama-and-sarita-for-intl-feature-category/ |title=Oscars 2021: Nepal Must Select Between AAMA and SARITA for Int’l Feature Category |author=<!--Not stated--> |work=MovieMandu |date=16 October 2020 |accessdate=16 October 2020}}</ref> * The Nigerian Oscar Selection Committee initially asked filmmakers to submit their films by 2 October 2020 with the committee's selection to be announced on 30 October 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://thenosc.org/nosc-activity-calendar/ |title=NOSC Activity Calendar |author=<!--Not stated--> |publisher=Nigerian Oscar Selection Committee |accessdate=3 September 2020}}</ref> The committee reopened submissions from 29 October 2020 to 3 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/10/nosc-reopens-submission-portal-for-iff-category-of-93rd-awards/ |title=NOSC reopens submission portal for IFF category of 93rd Awards |author=<!--Not stated--> |publisher=Vanguard |date=29 October 2020 |accessdate=29 October 2020}}</ref> The committee announced that AMPAS will allow films that are primarily in [[Nigerian Pidgin|Pidgin English]].<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/nosc-confirms-oscars-approval-of-pidgin-english-as-foreign-language/kq97xv6 |title=NOSC confirms Oscars' approval of Pidgin English as foreign language |last=Nwogu |first=Precious |publisher=Pulse |date=17 October 2020 |accessdate=17 October 2020}}</ref> * The Pakistani Academy Selection Committee asked filmmakers to submit their films by 20 October 2020. Their official selection is scheduled to be announced in November.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://pk.mashable.com/entertainment/5452/pakistani-academy-selection-committee-invites-filmmakers-for-oscar-2020-submissions |title=Pakistani Academy Selection Committee invites filmmakers for Oscar 2020 submissions |last=Warriach |first=Faizan |work=[[Mashable|Mashable Pakistan]] |date=6 October 2020 |accessdate=6 October 2020}}</ref> * Paraguay's Academia de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas del Paraguay asked Paraguayan filmmakers to submit their films by 4 November 2020.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.academiadecinepy.com/oscars-2021 |title=CONVOCATORIA PREMIOS OSCAR 2021 |work=Academia de Cine del Paraguay |date=27 October 2020 |accessdate=6 November 2020}}</ref> * Film Center Serbia asked filmmakers to submit their films by 5 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fcs.rs/poziv-kandidatima-za-nagradu-oscar-americke-filmske-akademi%D1%98e/ |title=Poziv Kandidatima Za Nagradu "Oscar“ Američke Filmske Akademiјe |date=20 October 2020 |publisher=Film Center Serbia |accessdate=20 October 2020}}</ref> * South Africa's National Film and Video Foundation asked filmmakers to submit their films by 12 October 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nfvf.co.za/home/index.php?ipkMenuID=&ipkArticleID=729 |title=Invitation for South African filmmakers to submit films for the 93rd Annual Academy Awards (Oscars) International Feature Film category |work=South Africa National Film and Video Foundation |accessdate=15 September 2020}}</ref> * Suriname received approval from the Academy in September 2020 to form a selection committee for the first time.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.waterkant.net/suriname/2020/10/06/suriname-mag-vanaf-nu-jaarlijks-een-film-indienen-bij-de-oscars/ |title=Suriname mag vanaf nu jaarlijks een film indienen bij de Oscars |work=Waterkant |date=6 October 2020 |accessdate=7 October 2020}}</ref> * Tunisia's Centre National du Cinéma et de l'Image (CNCI) asked Tunisian filmmakers to submit films for consideration by 30 October 2020, which was later extended to 15 November 2020.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.arabesque.tn/fr/article/73177/oscars-2021-l-appel-a-candidature-pour-les-producteurs-de-films-tunisiens-prolonge|title=Oscars 2021: L'appel à candidature pour les producteurs de films tunisiens prolongé |work=Arabesque |date=26 October 2020 |accessdate=13 November 2020}}</ref> * The Ugandan Academy Selection Committee asked filmmakers to submit their films by 21 October 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://chimpreports.com/international-academy-awards-uasc-calls-for-submission-of-ugandan-feature-films/ |title=International Academy Awards: UASC Calls for Submission of Ugandan Feature Films |work=Chimp Reports |first=Hattie |last=Wright |date=22 September 2020 |accessdate=23 September 2020}}</ref> * The Uruguayan Film and Audiovisual Institute asked filmmakers to submit their films by 31 October 2020, and are scheduled to announce their selection on 18 November 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://icau.mec.gub.uy/innovaportal/v/124659/3/mecweb/premios-oscar?parentid=111724&fbclid=IwAR26N9dq7Q4BXYQkBPIMxwojKBUYG4FI0fY25LazWKAg_U8zup5nIjZBhG4 |title=Premios Oscar |work=Uruguayan Film and Audiovisual Institute |date=16 October 2020 |accessdate=21 October 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * [http://www.oscar.com/ Official website of the Academy Awards] {{Academy Award for Best Foreign Film submissions}} {{Academy Awards lists}} {{Academy Awards}} {{DEFAULTSORT:List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film}} [[Category:2019 in film]] [[Category:2020 in film]] [[Category:Academy Awards]] [[Category:Submissions for Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award (by year)|93]]'