Oscar 1977: Foreign Language Films

In 1977, the winner of the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar was the French-speaking film, Madame Rosa, starring Simone Signoret, and directed by Israeli director Mizrachi The five nominees were: Madame Rosa, France (winner) Iphigenia, Greece Operation Thunderbolt, Israel A Special Day, Italy That Obscure Object of Desire, Spain               […]

Oscar 1977: Foreign Language Film–Highlights Ignored by the Academy

In 1977, the winner of the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar was the French-speaking film, Madame Rosa, Simone Signoret, directed by Israeli director Mizrachi The five nominees were: Madame Rosa, France (winner) Iphigenia, Greece Operation Thunderbolt, Israel A Special Day, Italy That Obscure Object of Desire, Spain There were many good foreign language films that were […]

Oscar 1976: Foreign Language Film–Highlights Ignored by the Academy

In 1976, the winner of the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar was the French-speaking film, Black and White in Color, starring Isabelle Huppert, submitted as an entry from the Ivory Coast. The five nominees were: Black and White in Color, France (winner) Cousin, Cousine, France Jacob, the Liar, Federal Democracy of Germany Nights and Days, Poland […]

Oscar 1976: Foreign Language Film

In 1974, the winner of the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar was the French-speaking film, Black and White in Color, starring Isabelle Huppert, submitted as an entry from the Ivory Coast. The five nominees were: Black and White in Color, France (winner) Cousin, Cousine, France Jacob, the Liar, Federal Democracy of Germany Nights and Days, Poland […]

Oscar Show 1997: Standing Ovations

This will make a fun Oscar trivia item: Which Oscar show has received the largest number of standing ovations?