Wednesday, December 20, 2023

FINAL PREDICTIONS

And here are my final predictions:

MY PREDICTED SHORTLIST: (films I've seen highlighted in red)

1. Spain- “Society of the Snow”

2. United Kingdom- “The Zone of Interest”

3. Ukraine- “20 Days in Mariupol”

4. Germany- “The Teachers’ Lounge”

5. Finland- “Fallen Leaves”

6. France- “The Taste of Others”

7. Denmark- “Promised Land”

8. Japan- “Perfect Days”

9. Mexico- “Totem”

10. Iceland- “Godland”

11. Bhutan- “The Monk & the Gun”

12. Ireland- “In the Shadow of Beirut”

13. Jordan- “Inshallah A Boy”

14. Italy- “Io Capitano"

15. Bulgaria- “Blaga’s Lessons”


STRONG ALTERNATES

16. Poland- “The Peasants”

17. Australia- “Shayda”

18. Burkina Faso- “Sira”

19. Tunisia- “Four Daughters"

20. Macedonia- “Housekeeping for Beginners”

21. Argentina- “The Delinquents”

22. Sweden- “Opponent”

23. Turkey- “About Dry Grasses”

24. Czech Republic- “Brothers”


DARK HORSES:

25. Chile- “The Settlers”

26. Israel- “Seven Blessings”

27. South Korea- “Concrete Utopia”

28. Netherlands- “Sweet Dreams”

29. Romania- “Do Not Expect Much from the End of the World"

30. Philippines- “The Missing”

31. Lithuania- “Slow”

32. Sudan- “Goodbye Julia”

33. Brazil- “Pictures of Ghosts”

34. Mongolia- “City of Wind”

35. Venezuela- “Shadow of the Sun”

36. Nigeria- “Mami Wata”

37. Morocco- "Mother of All Lies"

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