The Academy unveiled its shortlist for this year's Best Foreign-Language Film Oscar. Michael Haneke’s Golden Globe winner The White Ribbon is one of the nine films competing for Oscar nomination. The five Oscar nominees will be annonced on February 2.
 

82^nd Academy  Awards
Best Foreign Language  Film Oscar – Shortlist

 

• Ajami (Israel)
• El Secreto de Sus Ojos (Argentina)
• Kelin (Kazakhstan)
• Samson & Delilah (Australia)
• The Milk of Sorrow (Peru)
• The White Ribbon (Germany)
• The World IS Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner (Bulgaria)
• Un Prophete (France)
• Winer in Wartime (Netherlands)