Film & Kino Pressemeldung
5 MBB funded films on Oscars shortlist
Berlin / Potsdam / Los Angeles - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has published their Oscars shortlist. Five MBB funded films – FOUR DAUGHTERS, THE PROMISED LAND, THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES, THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER and ASTEROID CITY – can all now hope for a nomination!
In the International Feature Film category, we have our fingers crossed for:
FOUR DAUGHTERS by Kaouther Ben Hania (Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion), which will be representing Tunisia.
THE PROMISED LAND by Nikolaj Arcel (Zentropa)
- which will be representing Denmark
The Academy placed this film on the Documentary Feature Film shortlist:
FOUR DAUGHTERS by Kaouther Ben Hania (Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion)
In the Makeup and Hairstyling category, this MBB funded film can hope for a nomination:
THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER by André Ovredal (Studio Babelsberg)
In the category Music (Original Song) the Academy shortlisted:
ASTEROID CITY by Wes Anderson (Studio Babelsberg)
THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLADS OF THE SONGBIRDS & SNAKES by Francis Lawrence (Studio Babelsberg)
The presentation of the Academy Awards will take place in Los Angeles on March 10, 2024.
Kirsten Niehuus, CEO Film Funding, MBB:
“We congratulate the filmmakers and their teams on this success! Your fantastic films have more than earned their places on the Oscars shortlist, and we will be crossing our fingers for a nomination on January 23!”