Albania, “Waterdrop”
Algeria, “Algiers”
Argentina, “Kill the Jockey”
Armenia, “Yasha and Leonid Brezhnev”
Austria, “The Devil’s Bath”
Bangladesh, “The Wrestler”
Belgium, “Julie Keeps Quiet”
Bolivia, “Own Hand”
Bosnia and Herzegovina, “My Late Summer”
Brazil, “I’m Still Here”
Bulgaria, “Triumph”
Cambodia, “Meeting with Pol Pot”
Cameroon, “Kismet”
Canada, “Universal Language”
Chile, “In Her Place”
Colombia, “La Suprema”
Costa Rica, “Memories of a Burning Body”
Croatia, “Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day”
Czech Republic, “Waves”
Denmark, “The Girl with the Needle”
Dominican Republic, “Aire Just Breathe”
Ecuador, “Behind the Mist”
Egypt, “Flight 404”
Estonia, “8 Views of Lake Biwa”
Finland, “Family Time”
France, “Emilia Pérez”
Georgia, “The Antique”
Germany, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig”
Greece, “Murderess”
Guatemala, “Rita”
Hong Kong, “Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In”
Hungary, “Semmelweis”
Iceland, “Touch”
India, “Lost Ladies”
Indonesia, “Women from Rote Island”
Iran, “In the Arms of the Tree”
Iraq, “Baghdad Messi”
Ireland, “Kneecap”
Israel, “Come Closer”
Italy, “Vermiglio”
Japan, “Cloud”
Kazakhstan, “Bauryna Salu”
Kenya, “Nawi”
Kyrgyzstan, “Paradise at Mother’s Feet”
Latvia, “Flow”
Lebanon, “Arzé”
Lithuania, “Drowning Dry”
Malaysia, “Abang Adik”
Malta, “Castillo”
Mexico, “Sujo”
Mongolia, “If Only I Could Hibernate”
Montenegro, “Supermarket”
Morocco, “Everybody Loves Touda”
Nepal, “Shambhala”
Netherlands, “Memory Lane”
Nigeria, “Mai Martaba”
Norway, “Armand”
Pakistan, “The Glassworker”
Palestine, “From Ground Zero”
Panama, “Wake Up Mom”
Paraguay, “The Last Ones”
Peru, “Yana-Wara”
Philippines, “And So It Begins”
Poland, “Under the Volcano”
Portugal, “Grand Tour”
Romania, “Three Kilometres to the End of the World”
Senegal, “Dahomey”
Serbia, “Russian Consul”
Singapore, “La Luna”
Slovakia, “The Hungarian Dressmaker”
Slovenia, “Family Therapy”
South Africa, “Old Righteous Blues”
South Korea, “12.12: The Day”
Spain, “Saturn Return”
Sweden, “The Last Journey”
Switzerland, “Queens”
Taiwan, “Old Fox”
Tajikistan, “Melody”
Thailand, “How to Make Millions before Grandma Dies”
Tunisia, “Take My Breath”
Turkey, “Life”
Ukraine, “La Palisiada”
United Kingdom, “Santosh”
Venezuela, “Back to Life”
Vietnam, “Peach Blossom, Pho, and Piano”

OSCAR NOMINATION PREDICTIONS

“Emilia Pérez” (FRANCE) • Netflix
Jacques Audiard | Director
Jacques Audiard, Valérie Schermann, Pascal Caucheteux, Anthony Vaccarello | Producers

“FLOW” (LATVIA) • Sideshow | Janus Films
Gints Zilbalodis | Director
Matīss Kaža, Gints Zilbalodis, Ron Dyens, Gregory Zalcman | Producers

“THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE” (DENMARK) • MUBI
Magnus von Horn | Director
Malene Blenkov, Mariusz Włodarski | Producers

“I’m Still Here” (BRAZIL) • RT Features
Walter Salles | Director
Walter Salles, Rodrigo Teixeira, Maria Carlota Fernandes Bruno, Martine de Clermont-Tonnerre | Producers

“THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG” (GERMANY) • NEON
Mohammad Rasoulof | Director
Mohammad Rasoulof, Amin Sadraei, Jean-Christophe Simon, Mani Tilgner, Rozita Hendijanian | Producers

OSCAR NOMINATION (CLOSE CONTENDERS)

“ARMAND” (NORWAY) • IFC Films
Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel | Director
Andrea Berentsen Ottmar | Producer

“Kneecap” (IRELAND) • Sony Pictures Classics
Rich Peppiatt | Director
Trevor Birney, Jack Tarling | Producers

“QUEENS” (SWITZERLAND) • Outsider Pictures
Klaudia Reynicke-Candeloro | Director
Britta Rindelaub, Thomas Reichlin, Daniel Vega Vidal, Diego Vega Vidal, Valérie Delpierre | Producers

“TOUCH” (ICELAND) • Focus Features
Baltasar Kormákur | Director
Baltasar Kormákur, Agnes Johansen, Mike Goodridge | Producers

“Vermiglio” (ITALY) • Sideshow | Janus Films
Maura Delpero | Director
Francesca Andreoli, Maura Delpero, Santiago Fondevila Sance, Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli | Producers

OSCAR NOMINATION (MULTIPLE SHORTLISTS)

“AND SO IT BEGINS” (PHILLIPINES) • Solar Pictures
Ramona S. Diaz | Director & Producer

“BEHIND THE MIST” (ECUADOR) • Números Primos
Sebastián Cordero | Director
Sebastián Cordero, José Cardoso | Producers

“Dahomey” (SENEGAL) • MUBI
Mati Diop | Director
Eve Robin, Judith Lou Lévy, Mati Diop | Producers

“FROM GROUND ZERO” (PALESTINE) • Watermelon Pictures
Reema Mahmoud, Muhammad Al Sharif, Ahmed Hassouna, Islam Al Zeirei, Mustafa Kolab, Nidal Damo, Khamis Masharawi, Bashar Al-Balbisi, Tamer Nijim, Ahmed Al-Danaf, Alaa Islam Ayoub, Karim Satoum, Alaa Damo, Aws Al-Banna, Rabab Khamis, Etimad Washah, Mustafa Al Nabih, Hana Eleiwa, Wissam Moussa, Basel El-Maqousi | Directors
Rashid Masharawi, Laura Nikolov | Producers

“THE GLASSWORKER” (PAKISTAN) • Megacom Film
Usman Riaz | Director
Manuel R. Cristóbal, Khizer RIAZ | Producers

“THE LAST JOURNEY” (SWEDEN) • Nexiko
Filip Hammar, Fredrik Wikingsson | Directors
Lars Beckung, Petra Måhl | Producers

“THE LAST ONES” (PARAQUAY) • Bocacha Films
Sebastián Peña Escobar | Director
Agustina Chiarino, Fernando Epstein, Marcelo Martinessi, Marina Perales Marhuenda | Producers

OSCAR NOMINATION (LOOK INTRIGUING)

“BAGHDAD MESSI” (IRAQ) • The Searchers
Sahim Omar Kalifa | Director
Hendrik Verthé, Kobe Van Steenberghe | Producers

“COME CLOSER” (ISRAEL) • Fandango
Tom Nesher | Director
Haim Mecklberg, Estee Yacov-Mecklberg | Producers

“THE DEVIL’S BATH” (AUSTRIA) • Shudder
Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala | Director
Ulrich Seidl | Producer

“HOW TO MAKE MILLIONS BEFORE GRANDMA DIES” (THAILAND) • Well Go USA Entertainment
Pat Boonnitipat | Director
Vanridee Pongsittisak, Jira Maligool | Producers

“UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE” (CANADA) • Maison 4:3
Matthew Rankin | Director
Sylvain Corbeil | Producers