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France's Oscar Submission Dilemma

Updated 2026-08-26 14:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Variety discusses the challenge France faces in selecting its 2027 Academy Award submission, particularly with regard to Andrey Zvyagintsev’s 'Minotaur,' a film that could not realistically be claimed by any other country.

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France’s Oscar submission race for 2027 is shaping up around one particularly thorny question: What happens to a major film by an exiled filmmaker when no other country is realistically positioned to claim it? That is the dilemma surrounding Andrey Zvyagintsev’s “Minotaur,” a scathing portrait of co
2026-08-26 14:34 UTC
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