Side note both Palestine and Israel have submitted films directed by women.
Here are the women-directed films:
Armenia - If Only Everyone, directed by Natalya Belyauskene
Australia -Lore, directed by Cate Shortland
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Children of Sarajevo, directed by Aida Begic
Georgia - Keep Smiling, directed by Rusudan Chkonia
Israel - Fill The Void, directed by Rama Burshtein
Japan - Our Homeland, directed by Yang Yonghi
Palestine - When I Saw You, directed by Annemarie Jacir
Peru - The Bad Intentions, directed by Rosario Garcia-Montero
Singapore - Already Famous, directed by Michelle Chong
Slovak Republic - Made in Ash, directed by Iveta Grófová
Switzerland -Sister, directed by Ursula Meier
71 Countries Vie for 2012 Foreign Language Film Oscar (The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences)
Austria and France Are Early Frontrunners for Foreign Language Oscar (The Hollywood Reporter)
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staceykeach | October 24, 2012 12:48 PM
Apparently feminists are much concerned with numbers, as 3 of the main stories on the scrolling banner above deal with numbers of females vs. numbers of males. It really should be about quality. One brilliant female is worth 100 average hacks.
ann | October 11, 2012 12:49 AM
thans this