FILM #33
OF 38

94TH ACADEMY AWARDS | 2022 OSCARS CHALLENGE
“The Hand of God”
MARCH 20, 2022
NETFLIX
DAY 41
OF 48


BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
Country of Origin: Italy





BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
Italy
PREVIOUS NOMINATIONS
20TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1947)
Special Award
“Shoe-Shine”
WINNER
22ND ACADEMY AWARDS (1949)
Special Foreign Language Film Award
“The Bicycle Thief”
WINNER
23RD ACADEMY AWARDS (1950)
Honorary Foreign Language Film Award
“Shoe-Shine”
WINNER
29TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1956)
Best Foreign Language Film
“La Strada”
WINNER
30TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1957)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Nights of Cabiria”
WINNER
31ST ACADEMY AWARDS (1958)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Usual Unidentified Thieves”
NOMINEE
32ND ACADEMY AWARDS (1959)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Great War”
NOMINEE
33RD ACADEMY AWARDS (1960)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Kapo”
NOMINEE
35TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1962)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Four Days of Naples”
NOMINEE
36TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1963)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Federico Fellini’s 8-1/2”
WINNER
37TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1964)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow”
WINNER
38TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1965)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Marriage Italian Style”
NOMINEE
39TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1966)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Battle of Algiers”
NOMINEE
41ST ACADEMY AWARDS (1968)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Girl with the Pistol”
NOMINEE
43RD ACADEMY AWARDS (1970)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Investigation of a Citizen above Suspicion”
WINNER
44TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1971)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Garden of the Finzi Continis”
WINNER
47TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1974)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Amarcord”
WINNER
48TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1975)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Scent of a Woman”
NOMINEE
49TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1976)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Seven Beauties”
NOMINEE
50TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1977)
Best Foreign Language Film
“A Special Day”
NOMINEE
51ST ACADEMY AWARDS (1978)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Viva Italia!”
NOMINEE
52ND ACADEMY AWARDS (1979)
Best Foreign Language Film
“To Forget Venice”
NOMINEE
54TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1981)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Three Brothers”
NOMINEE
60TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1987)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Family”
NOMINEE
62ND ACADEMY AWARDS (1989)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Cinema Paradiso”
WINNER
63RD ACADEMY AWARDS (1990)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Open Doors”
NOMINEE
64TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1991)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Mediterraneo”
WINNER
68TH ACADEMY AWARDS (1995)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Star Maker”
NOMINEE
71ST ACADEMY AWARDS (1998)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Life Is Beautiful”
WINNER
78TH ACADEMY AWARDS (2005)
Best Foreign Language Film
“Don’t Tell”
NOMINEE
86TH ACADEMY AWARDS (2013)
Best Foreign Language Film
“The Great Beauty”
WINNER



















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PERSONAL PREDICTIONS

EXPERT PREDICTIONS




In 1980s Naples, Italy, a young man experiences heartbreak and liberation after he’s inadvertently saved from a freak accident by soccer legend Diego Maradona.
Directed by Paolo Sorrentino
Netflix
November 24, 2021
130 minutes
