Oscar Predictions: Best International Feature Film - Will any international feature films get names outside of the category?

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Oscars 2023 Predictions: Best International Feature Film

HOLY SPIDER, Zar Amir-Ebrahimi, 2022. © Wild Bunch / Courtesy Everett Collection Courtesy Everett Collection

CATEGORY COMMENT: Could this be the most competitive year for the international feature film category ? Looks like it's based on the field that will only net 15 films on the shortlist when the Academy names them in late December.

Are there any international features that may fall out of this category this year? 'All Quiet on the Western Front' and 'Close' are sort of in the best picture talk, while 'Decision to Leave' feels like a lonely director waiting to happen.

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There are also acting possibilities such as Vicky Krieps ("Corsage") and Zar Amir Ebrahimi ("Holy Spider"), which are also factors.

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