The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has selected five films out of the nine semi-finalists from the 63 foreign-language films submitted for the 84th Academy Awards.
Iran, A Separation, Asghar Farhadi, director (winner)
Belgium, Bullhead
Canada, Monsieur Lazhar, Philippe Falardeau, director
Israel, Footnote, Joseph Cedar, director
Poland, In Darkness, Agnieszka Holland, director
