"Ang Babae sa Septic Tank" Amongst the 63 Shortlisted Films in Oscars' Best Foreign Language Film Category
Eugene Domingo's highly-acclaimed comedy film “Ang Babae Sa Septic Tank (international title: The Woman in The Septic Tank)” becomes one of 63 films shortlisted for the final nominees in Oscars' Best Foreign Language Film category.
Here is the complete list of shortlisted films in the Best Foreign Language Film category of the 84th Academy Awards:
1. Albania: "Amnesty,” Bujar Alimani
2. Argentina: "Aballay," Fernando Spiner
3. Austria: "Breathing," Karl Markovics
4. Belgium: "Bullhead," Michael R. Roskam
5. Bosnia and Herzegovina: "Belvedere," Ahmed Imamovic
6. Brazil: "Elite Squad: The Enemy Within," José Padilha
7. Bulgaria: "Tilt," Viktor Chouchkov, Jr.
8. Canada: "Monsieur Lazhar," Philippe Falardeau
9. Chile: "Violeta Went to Heaven" (Andrés Wood)
10. China: "The Flowers of War," Zhang Yimou
11. Colombia: "The Colors of the Mountain," Carlos César Arbeláez
12. Croatia: "72 Days," Danilo Serbedzija
13. Cuba: "Havanastation," Ian Padrón
14. Czech Republic: "Alois Nebel," Tomás Lunák
15. Denmark: "Superclásico," Ole Christian Madsen
16. Dominican Republic: "Love Child," Leticia Tonos
17. Egypt: "Lust." Khaled el Hagar
18. Estonia: "Letters to Angel." Sulev Keedus
19. Finland: "Le Havre," Aki Kaurismäki
20. France: "Declaration of War," Valérie Donzelli
21. Georgia: "Chantrapas," Otar Iosseliani
22. Germany: "Pina," Wim Wenders
23. Greece: "Attenberg," Athina Rachel Tsangari
24. Hong Kong: "A Simple Life," Ann Hui
25. Hungary: "The Turin Horse," Béela Tarr
26. Iceland: "Volcano," Rúnar Rúnarsson
27. India: "Abu, Son of Adam," Salim Ahamed
28. Indonesia: "Under the Protection of Ka'Bah," Hanny R. Saputra
29. Iran: "A Separation," Asghar Farhadi
30. Ireland: "As If I Am Not There," Juanita Wilson
31. Israel: "Footnote," Joseph Cedar
32. Italy: "Terraferma," Emanuele Crialese
33. Japan: "Postcard," Kaneto Shindo
34. Kazakhstan: "Returning to the ‘A,’" Egor Mikhalkov-Konchalovsky
35. Lebanon: "Where Do We Go Now?" Nadine Labaki
36. Lithuania: "Back to Your Arms," Kristijonas Vildziunas
37. Macedonia: "Punk Is Not Dead," Vladimir Blazevski
38. Mexico: "Miss Bala," Gerardo Naranjo
39. Morocco: "Omar Killed Me," Roschdy Zem
40. Netherlands: "Sonny Boy," Maria Peters
41. New Zealand: "The Orator," Tusi Tamasese
42. Norway: "Happy, Happy," Anne Sewitsky
43. Peru: "October," Diego Vega and Daniel Vega
44. Philippines: "Ang Babae sa Septic Tank (The Woman in the Septic Tank)," Marlon Rivera
45. Poland: "In Darkness," Agnieszka Holland
46. Portugal: "José and Pilar," Miguel Gonçalves Mendes
47. Romania: "Morgen," Marian Crisan
48. Russia: "Burnt by the Sun 2: The Citadel," Nikita Mikhalkov
49. Serbia: "Montevideo: Taste of a Dream," Dragan Bjelogrlić
50. Singapore: "Tatsumi," Eric Khoo
51. Slovak Republic: "Gypsy," Martin Sulík
52. South Africa: "Beauty," Oliver Hermanus
53. South Korea: "The Front Line," Jang Hun
54. Spain: "Black Bread," Agusti Villaronga
55. Sweden: "Beyond," Pernilla August
56. Switzerland: "Summer Games," Rolando Collas
57. Taiwan: "Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale," Wei Te-sheng
58. Thailand: "Kon Khon," Sarunyu Wongkrachang
59. Turkey: "Once upon a Time in Anatolia," Nuri Bilge Ceylan
60. United Kingdom: "Patagonia," Marc Evans
61. Uruguay: "The Silent House," Gustavo Hernández
62. Venezuela: "Rumble of the Stones," Alejandro Bellame Palacios
63. Vietnam: "The Prince and the Pagoda Boy," Luu Trong Ninh
The official nominees will be announced on January 2012, a month before the much-celebrated Oscars’ awards night.
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