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Jean-Pierre Jeunet s A Very Long E <a href=https://www.cup-stanley.us>stanley cup ngagement leadsthis year s Cesar nominations with 12 nods including best picture, director andactress. The recognition for the Jeunet film follows a decision bythe Cesar organisers, the Academie des Arts et Techniques du Cinema, to modifyits eligibility rules to allow the film to compete. Engagement has been at the heart of a long battlein France over whether it is French or not. It was stripped of its Frenchnationality in late 2004 when it was decided in a Paris court that the film wasactually produced by a company controlled by US major Warner Bros. Alain Terzian, president of the Academie noted that thechanges in eligibility rules, which allow films of French expression, weremade three months prior to the court decision.Jeun stanley cup et last film, 2001 s Amelie, previously scored12 nominations, but went to take only four awards.Other films with heav stanley cup y recognition include ArnaudDesplechin s Kings And Queen with seven nods, police drama 36, QuaiDes Orfevres with eight and France s number one film at the 2004 box-officeThe Chorus with eight.Along with those films, Abdellatif Kechiche s L Esquiverounds out the best picture race.Maggie Cheung was recognized for her role in OlivierAssayas Clean, for which she won the Palme d Or at Cannes in 2004. Alsoin the best actress race are Emmanuelle Devos for Kings And Queen,Yolande Moreau for Quand La Mer Monte, Audrey Tautou for Engagementand Karin Viard for Le Role De Sa Vie. Best actors are Daniel Auteuil for Ajra Gael Garcia Bernal: I never thought I d be a film actor
Source: Bill Kenwright FilmsMy Pure LandBritain has submitted Sarmad Masuds debut film My Pure Land into contention for this years best foreign language film Academy Award.British-Pakistani director Sarmad Masuds debut is the first Urdu-language film <a href=https://www.stanley-cup.us>stanley cup to be Britains selection for the category.My Pure Land tells the true story of a mother and her two daughters who survived a siege on their home by relatives in rural Pakistan, culminating in them having to defend their land from a militia of 200 bandits.Read more:Oscar foreign-language film race 2018: All the titles submitted so farIt stars Suhaee Abro, Eman Malik, Syed Tanveer-Hussain, Razia Malik, Atif Akhtar Bhatti, Tayyab Azfal and Ahsen Murad.My Pure Landis produced by Bill Kenwright Films with Independent handling international sales. Itwill be released in UK cinemas on 15 September.Sarmad Masuds short film, Two Dosas, funded by Film London was voted best film in their London Calling Plus category, judged by David Yates.TopicsAcademy AwardsAwardsUK/Ir stanley cup eland No comments Related articles News Matthias Scho stanley uk enaerts to star in Shane Atkinsons Le Cowboy for Bankside Films 2025-05-07T12:56:00Z By Mona Tabbara