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Quebec's produced film "Monsieur Lazhar" by Philippe Falardeau was selected one of the five best films of another language than English by the members of the Academy of Motion Picture of Arts and Sciences for a possibility of winning an Oscar for the best film in that category.
The 4 other films selected in nomination for that category are: Bullhead of Michael R. Roskam of Belgium, Une Separation of Asghar Farhadi from Iran, Footnote of Joseph Cedar (Israël) and In Darkness of Agnieszka Holland of Poland.
If I may express, needless to say that being of French Culture from Québec Province in Canada I am very proud of that nomination and Congratulations to Philippe Falardeau and his Team.
The Oscar Ceremony will be held on the next 26th of Feb in Los Angeles.
Two other Canadian Films Production of the Office National Film (ONF), Dimanche of Patrick Doyon and Une Vie Sauvage of Amenda Forbis and Wendy Tilby are also in nomination in the category of "short animation films".
Congratulations to either of the Producers and to their team and Best of Luck at the Ceremony.
Merci-Thank You
Lucien Alexandre Marion
Gatineau QC Canada
