Forty-five countries have submitted films for the foreign-language nominations in 1999 Academy Awards. The closing date for submissions is Monday 25th of January, 1999 with the nominations being announced on February 9, 1999. The Academy Awards cermony will take place March 21, 1999. The submissions are:
Tango - Carlos L. Mantasi (Argentina)
The Inheritors - Stefan Ruzowitzky (Austria)
Rosie - The Devil In My Head - Patrice Toye (Belgium)
Central Station - Walter Salles (Brazil)
August 32nd On Earth - Denis Villeneuve (Canada)
Genghis Khan - Sai Fu, Mai Li Si (China)
The Rose Seller - Victor Gaviria (Columbia)
Transatlantic - Maladen Juran (Crotia)
Sekal Has To Die - Vladimir Michalek (Czech Republic)
The Celebration - Thomas Vinterberg (Denmark)
A Summer By The River - Markku Polonen (Finland)
A Dream Life Of Angles - Erick Zonca (France)
Run Lola Run - Tom Tykwer (Germany)
Eternity And A Day - Theo Angelopoulos (Greece)
Made in Hong Kong - Fruit Chan (Honk Kong)
Gypsy Law - Bence Gyongyossy (Hungary)
Count Me Out - Ari Kristinsson (Iceland)
Jeans - Shankar (India)
Leaf On A Pillow - Garin Nugtoho (Indonesia)
The Children Of Heaven - Majid Majidi (Iran)
Israel - Eyal Halfon (Israel)
Life Is Beautiful - Roberto Benigni (Italy)
Begging For Love - Hideyoshi Hirayama (Japan)
The Adopted Son - Aktan Adbykalykov (Kyrgyzstan)
West Beirut - Ziad Doueiri (Lebanon)
Back In Trouble - Andy Bausch (Luxembourg)
Good-Bye, 20th Century - Alekandar Popovski (Macedonia)
Under A Spell - Carlos Carrera (Mexico)
Mektoub - Nabil Ayouch (Morocco)
The Polish Bride - Karim Traidia (The Netherlands)
Only Clouds Move The Stars - Torun Lian (Norway)
In The Navel Of The Sea - Marilou Diaz-Abaya (The Philippines)
Anxiety - Manoel de Oliveira (Portugal)
Heroes Without A Cause - Ivan Gonzola (Puerto Rico)
Last Stop Paradise - Lucian Pintilie (Romania)
The Barber Of Siberia - Nikita Mikhalkov (Russia)
Rivers Of Babylon - Vladimir Balco (Slovakia)
The Grandfather - Jose Luis Garci (Spain)
Show Me Love (Fucking Amal) - Lukas Moodysson (Sweden)
La Guerre Dans Le Haut Pays - Francis Reusser (Switzerland)
Flowers Of Shanghai - Hou Hsiao-hsien (Taiwan)
Who Is Running? - Oxide Pang Chun (Thailand)
Rizo - Julio Sosa (Venezuela)
Cameleon - Ceri Sherlock (Wales)
The Powder Keg - Goran Paskaljevic (Yougoslavia)
Michael McMahon 17/12/98
