92nd Academy Awards International Feature Film Submissions
November 12 Update Seems yesterday Monday, November 11, the Academy notified the Austrian selection committee their verdict regarding the Austrian submission, Joy by Sudabeh Mortezai and it's bad news as AMPAS claims film dialogue is only 33% non-English. So it's the second disqualification and perhaps there could be more as news mention AMPAS is currently in the process of reviewing all the films submitted for current edition. With this disqualification tally goes down to ninety-one (91), one below the record established two years ago. Just noticed from the list below that there are 3 films strikethrough, two are disqualifications and one was not in AMPAS published list, but what's remarkable is that all three films are directed by female directors! I'm sure is just a coincidence but can't help from imagining the worst scenario, lol. November 6 Update Nigeria submission, Lionheart, has been disqualified as film is predominantly in English. Yes, saw movie in Netfli...
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