” — which won the Golden Lion at Venice — crystallized frustrations within the local industry and raised concerns over potential conflicts of interest.
Going forward, members of the committee will be named by the culture minister each year and will comprise two sales agents, two producers, two filmmakers and one film industry figure. The presidents of the National Film Board and Unifrance will be able to attend the commission meetings as observers.
The last French Oscar submission that went on to win best international feature film was Régis Wargnier’s “Indochine” in 1993. The CNC previously changed the guidelines for submissions to allow films to have limited, qualifying runs ahead of their official theatrical premiere if they get a temporary visa from CNC. This changed allowed films that are scheduled for release in the winter to be submitted by the Sept. 30 deadline and considered by the Oscar committee.
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