Best Foreign Film

Pakistani film Saawan to be the country's official entry for Oscars' Best Foreign Language Film

Saawan has won the best foreign language award at the Madrid International Film Festival, and the awards for best film and best director at the Social World Film Festival in Naples, Italy.

Oscar winning director Asghar Farhadi's The Salesman to release in India on 31 March

The Salesman won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film this year.

Petition dismissed: Marathi film Court voted out of Oscar race

While India's courtroom drama Court is out of the Best Foreign-Language Film category of the upcoming 88th Academy Awards, nine films from countries like Ireland, France, Germany and Belgium have moved ahead.

Chaitanya Tamhane's Marathi movie Court is India's official entry to Oscars

Chaitanya Tamhane's debut Marathi movie "Court", a courtroom drama which won a National Film Award, was on Wednesday chosen as India's official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 88th Academy Awards.