Foreign Language Film Submissions from North Macedonia to the Academy Awards to Compete for an Oscar Nomination or Win in the Best International Feature Film Category
by CineasticusBorealis | created - 30 Sep 2014 | updated - 19 Oct 2021 | PublicA detailed text on Macedonian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film will follow as soon as I have some more time to create it. Please be patient!
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1. Sisterhood (2021)
90 min | Drama
The friendship of two adolescent girls is threatened the moment they have to face the dire repercussions of their manipulative behaviour.
Director: Dina Duma | Stars: Antonija Belazelkoska, Mia Giraud, Marija Jancevska, Hanis Bagashov
Votes: 590
94th ACADEMY AWARDS (2021) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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2. Willow (2019)
101 min | Drama
Three women - one medieval, two contemporary - struggle to become mothers. They have not set out to change the world or society, but their struggles with tradition, loyalty, adoption and ... See full summary »
Director: Milcho Manchevski | Stars: Sara Klimoska, Natalija Teodosieva, Kamka Tocinovski, Nenad Nacev
Votes: 1,039
93rd ACADEMY AWARDS (2020/21) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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3. Honeyland (2019)
Unrated | 89 min | Documentary, Drama
The last female bee-hunter in Europe must save the bees and return the natural balance in Honeyland, when a family of nomadic beekeepers invade her land and threaten her livelihood.
Directors: Tamara Kotevska, Ljubomir Stefanov | Stars: Hatidze Muratova, Nazife Muratova, Hussein Sam, Ljutvie Sam
Votes: 19,420 | Gross: $0.82M
92nd ACADEMY AWARDS (2019) ▓▓▓▓ Status: shortlisted
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4. Secret Ingredient (2017)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
An underpaid train mechanic gives his father a cake made of stolen marijuana to relieve his cancer pain, but he is cornered by the criminals who are searching for their drugs and the nosy neighbors who want a recipe for the "healing" cake.
Director: Gjorce Stavreski | Stars: Blagoj Veselinov, Anastas Tanovski, Aksel Mehmet, Aleksandar Mikic
Votes: 1,364
91st ACADEMY AWARDS (2018) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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5. The Liberation of Skopje (2016)
110 min | Drama, War
Skopje 1941, the city is occupied by the Germans and their Bulgarian allies. Zoran, a boy of 11, witnesses the horrors of war. Zoran's father is away fighting in the partisan army. Zoran's ... See full summary »
Directors: Danilo Serbedzija, Rade Serbedzija | Stars: Rade Serbedzija, Mikko Nousiainen, Lucija Serbedzija, Silvija Stojanovska
Votes: 399
89th ACADEMY AWARDS (2016) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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6. Honey Night (2015)
89 min | Drama, Thriller
The story of this political thriller takes place in the 90s and follows one night of the life of the Deputy Minister Nikola and his wife Ana. Nikola Ristanovski and Verica Nedeska star in the main roles of the couple.
Director: Ivo Trajkov | Stars: Nikola Ristanovski, Verica Nedeska, Igor Angelov, Boris Damovski
Votes: 120
88th ACADEMY AWARDS (2015) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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7. To the Hilt (2014)
165 min | Action, Drama, History
Macedonia is a small country, in the heart of the Balkans, which for five centuries was under the yoke of the Ottoman Empire. The action of the film "To the Hilt" takes place in the years ... See full summary »
Director: Stole Popov | Stars: Inti Sraj, Sasko Kocev, Martin Jordanoski, Toni Mihajlovski
Votes: 683
87th ACADEMY AWARDS (2014) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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8. The Third Half (2012)
113 min | Drama, History, Romance
Dimitry hires German coach Rudolph Spitz to galvanize his ragtag team into the country's best football club, but then the first Nazi tanks roll in and Rebecca, a local banker's beautiful daughter, elopes with his star player.
Director: Darko Mitrevski | Stars: Katarina Ivanovska, Sasko Kocev, Richard Sammel, Rade Serbedzija
Votes: 8,371
85th ACADEMY AWARDS (2012) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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9. Punk's Not Dead (2011)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
A group of crotchety codgers attempt to revive the punk-rock band they all played in 17 years earlier in "Punk Is Not Dead," from Macedonian scribe-helmer
Director: Vladimir Blazevski | Stars: Jordan Simonov, Kamka Tocinovski, Toni Mihajlovski, Kiril Pop Hristov
Votes: 990
84th ACADEMY AWARDS (2011) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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10. Mothers (2010)
123 min | Drama
Two nine-year-old girls report a flasher to the police even though they never saw him. Three filmmakers meet the only residents of a deserted village - an elderly brother and sister who ... See full summary »
Director: Milcho Manchevski | Stars: Emilija Stojkovska, Milijana Bogdanoska, Dime Ilijev, Marina Pankova
Votes: 808
83rd ACADEMY AWARDS (2010) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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11. Ocas jesterky (2009)
90 min | Drama
Director: Ivo Trajkov | Stars: David Svehlík, Karel Zima, Marie Durnová, Verica Nedeska
Votes: 43
82nd ACADEMY AWARDS (2009) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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12. Jas sum od Titov Veles (2007)
102 min | Drama
Three sisters living in an ancient city known for its toxic lead factory strive to break free from their past and get something more out of life in this darkly comic family drama. In a ... See full summary »
Director: Teona Strugar Mitevska | Stars: Labina Mitevska, Ana Kostovska, Nikolina Kujaca, Xhevdet Jashari
Votes: 624
81st ACADEMY AWARDS (2008) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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13. Shadows (2007)
129 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
The son of a reputable physician struggles to live up to other people's expectations of him, until one day he is confronted by people who appear to die time and again.
Director: Milcho Manchevski | Stars: Borce Nacev, Vesna Stanojevska, Sabina Ajrula, Salaetin Bilal
Votes: 2,100
80th ACADEMY AWARDS (2007) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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14. Kontakt (I) (2005)
120 min | Drama, Romance
Two different misfits, who meet by accident in an old devastated villa, step by step discover their feelings for each other.
Director: Sergej Stanojkovski | Stars: Nikola Kojo, Labina Mitevska, Petar Mircevski, Vesna Petrushevska
Votes: 315
79th ACADEMY AWARDS (2006) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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15. The Great Water (2004)
93 min | Drama, War
Based on a children's book written by Zivko Cingo in the 1970s, the movie is about the difficult transition in Macedonia after World War II.
Director: Ivo Trajkov | Stars: Saso Kekenovski, Maja Stankovska, Mitko Apostolovski, Verica Nedeska
Votes: 873 | Gross: $0.01M
77th ACADEMY AWARDS (2004) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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16. Goodbye, 20th Century (1998)
83 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
In the year 2019, after global destruction and descent into savagery, the immortal Kuzman discovers his destiny. As he enters the whirling circles of time, he discovers the blasphemy of our century, and how it is to close its circle.
Directors: Darko Mitrevski, Aleksandar Popovski | Stars: Lazar Ristovski, Nikola Ristanovski, Vlado Jovanovski, Dejan Acimovic
Votes: 752
71st ACADEMY AWARDS (1998) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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17. Gypsy Magic (1997)
126 min | Comedy, Drama
In a Macedonian gypsy village local man meets an Indian UNPROFOR physician whom he sees as solution to all his troubles.
Director: Stole Popov | Stars: Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic, Antony Zaki, Katina Ivanova, Bajram Severdzan
Votes: 590
70th ACADEMY AWARDS (1997) ░░░░ Status: submitted
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18. Before the Rain (1994)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Romance, War
Three interconnected stories of love under the threat of civil war in Macedonia and London.
Director: Milcho Manchevski | Stars: Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Serbedzija, Grégoire Colin, Josif Josifovski
Votes: 15,865 | Gross: $0.76M
67th ACADEMY AWARDS (1994) ▓▓▓▓ Status: nominated
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