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The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film [nb 1] since 1997. The Foreign Language Film award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue. [3]
The Chicago International Film Festival is an annual film festival held every fall. Founded in 1964 by Michael Kutza , it is the longest-running competitive film festival in North America. Its logo is a stark, black and white close up of the composite eyes of early film actresses Theda Bara , Pola Negri , and Mae Murray , set as repeated frames ...
The 60th Chicago International Film Festival took place from October 16 to 27, 2024, in Chicago, United States. Malcolm Washington's directorial debut The Piano Lesson, adapted from August Wilson's 1987 play, served as the "Opening Night Film", while Robert Zemeckis' drama film Here, an adaptation of the graphic novel by Richard McGuire, was selected as the "Closing Night Film".
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this was changed in April 2019 to Best International Feature Film, after the Academy deemed the word "Foreign" to be outdated. For the 97th Academy Awards , the submitted motion pictures must have first been released theatrically in their respective countries between ...
At Luxembourg's CinEast, the film won the Special Jury Prize and the Critics' Prize. [30] Bartosz Bielenia also won the award for Best Actor at the Chicago International Film Festival [31] and Stockholm International Film Festival. [32] He also won the Shooting Stars Award for the most promising up-and-coming European actor. [33]
Facets maintains facilities in Chicago, where it was founded by Milos Stehlik as a non-profit film organization. The brick-and-mortar space includes a single-screen movie theater (referred to as Facets Cinémathèque), which screens "interesting" independent films [8] and "obscure" features. [9]
The Luxembourg Film Award (officially in Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerger Filmpräis) is a film award to honour the best in the cinema of Luxembourg. It has been awarded every two years since 2003. It is organised by the Luxembourg film academy D'Filmakademie. [1]
The Luxembourgish film industry is quite small. However, many films have been made in the country, both by native filmmakers and by people from other countries. In 1993, Dammentour by Paul Scheuer (AFO-Productions) and Hochzäitsnuecht (Paul Cruchten) won awards at the Max Ophüls Festival in Saarbrücken.