Iranian Filmmakers Applaud Oscar Submission Rule Changes
Iranian independent filmmakers and exiles have welcomed the overhaul of the Best International Film Oscar submission process, hailing it as a significant step forward. They view the changes as a major victory for independent cinema.
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Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association Hails New Oscar Rules in International Feature Category as ‘Major Victory’
The Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association (IIFMA) is hailing new rules announced on Friday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences pertaining to the international feature category as a “major victory.” Going forward the Oscars are allowing submissions from individual directors, not just entries designated by selection committees in different countries. The new rules […]
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The Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association (IIFMA) has welcomed changes to submission rules for the Best International Feature Film category of the Academy Awards which were announced on Friday, but says the process needs to be opened up further. In a game-changing shake-up of the eligibility rules for the non-English language category, the Academy of Motion […]
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