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Awards & Festivals:Academy Awards:72nd (2000):Foreign Language Film Competition

Record 47 countries hope to win Best Foreign Language Oscar

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Awards Coordinator Patrick Stockstill has a tough job on his hands. With a record 47 countries vying for the Best Foreign Language Film, he must schedule over 100 hours of screenings so that the Foreign Language Film Award Committee can narrow the field down to just five nominees.

The films and countries are:

Good luck to them all.

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