With one week to go before the deadline for submitting entries to the Oscars’ Best International Feature Film category, 70 countries have announced their choices for this year’s race. The Academy won’t announce the official lineup until later in the year and won’t be putting links to the films into a special members-only virtual screening room until Oct. 10, but the category is already shaping up to be strongly political this year.
So far, entries include a number of films dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Those include Israel’s entry, “The Sea,” which deals with a young Palestinian boy trying to see the sea for the first time; when…
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