{"id":6557,"date":"2023-12-04T12:12:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T12:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=6557"},"modified":"2023-12-04T12:12:45","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T12:12:45","slug":"oscars-2024-arab-films-and-the-best-international-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/04\/oscars-2024-arab-films-and-the-best-international-feature\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscars 2024: Arab films and the Best International Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Agencies &#8211; Sudan Events\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Z, an Algerian-French political thriller directed by Costa-Gavras, remains the only Arab feature to have won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.<\/p>\n<p>It was submitted by Algeria in 1969 and won the following year.<\/p>\n<p>After half a century of misses, can the cold streak be broken at next year&#8217;s Oscars? Here\u2019s a look at all the films submitted from the Arab world.<\/p>\n<p>Egypt selected Omar Hilal\u2019s Voy! Voy! Voy! as its Oscar entry for Best International Feature this week, following submissions from more than 90 countries so far. Other Arab films submitted for Best International Feature are<\/p>\n<p>Hanging Gardens by Ahmed Yassin Aldaradji, Iraq<\/p>\n<p>Inshallah a Boy by Amjad Al Rasheed, Jordan<\/p>\n<p>Bye Bye Tiberias by Lina Soualem, Palestine<\/p>\n<p>The Mother of All Lies by Asmae El Moudir, Morocco<\/p>\n<p>Alhamour H A by Abdulelah Alqurashi, Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n<p>Goodbye Julia by Mohamed Kordofani, Sudan<\/p>\n<p>Four Daughters by Kaouther Ben Hania, Tunisia<\/p>\n<p>The Burdened by Amr Gamal, Yemen<\/p>\n<p>The shortlist of the 15 films will be announced on December 21 with the official nominations list revealed on January 23. The winner will be announced at the Oscars ceremony in March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agencies &#8211; Sudan Events\u00a0 Z, an Algerian-French political thriller directed by Costa-Gavras, remains the only Arab feature to have won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was submitted by Algeria in 1969 and won the following year. After half a century of misses, can the cold streak be broken at next year&#8217;s &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6559,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6557\/revisions\/6559"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}