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Race is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language neo-noir action crime film directed by Abbas–Mustan and written by Kiran Kotrial and Shiraz Ahmed. Reportedly inspired by the 1998 Hollywood movie Goodbye Lover, [2] it is the first installment in the Race franchise and stars Saif Ali Khan,Anil Kapoor, Akshaye Khanna, Bipasha Basu, Katrina Kaif, and Sameera Reddy.
Paul Newman for "Fast Eddie" Felson in The Hustler and The Color of Money ; Al Pacino for Michael Corleone in The Godfather and The Godfather Part II ; Peter O'Toole for King Henry II in Becket and The Lion in Winter ; Bing Crosby for Father O'Malley in Going My Way and The Bells of St. Mary's ; and later, Sylvester Stallone for Rocky and Creed ^ "Academy Award Nominee Hal Holbrook". NBC News ...
The Foreign Language Film Award Committee oversees the process and reviews all the submitted films. Following this, they vote via secret ballot to determine the five nominees for the award. [4] Below is a list of the films that have been submitted by Iceland for review by the Academy for the award by year.
The Goya nominee is usually the same film as the Oscar nominee (1991, 1993, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009) but not always (1990, 2005, 2008, 2012). The 2009 race was particularly controversial in Chile when The Maid , one of the most awarded films in Chile's cinematic history, was passed over in favor of a historical drama Dawson, Island ...
Bolivia submitted Los Andes no creen en Dios for review by the Academy, but it did not appear on the list of official submissions. [10]The submission for India, Eklavya: The Royal Guard, was the target of a lawsuit alleging that India's selection committee was tied to the production staff of Eklavya; however, India retained the film as its submission.
The Middle Eastern kingdom of Jordan submitted a film for the first time [6] and Latvia returned to the competition after a 15-year absence. [7] The Oscar Foreign Film Committee began screening the foreign film entries on October 17, 2008. A shortlist of nine semi-finalists was announced January 13, 2009. [8]
The Foreign Language Film Award Committee oversees the process and reviews all the submitted films. Following this, they vote via secret ballot to determine the five nominees for the award. [3] Below is a list of the films that have been submitted by Ireland for review by the Academy for the award by year and the respective Academy Awards ceremony.
In January 2008, it was announced that the acclaimed Serbian thriller The Trap had made the nine-film Oscar shortlist but it ultimately failed to make the final five. Furthermore, six films representing Yugoslavia received Oscar nominations between 1959 and 1992, most or all of which had significant Serbian input.