2025 Submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
Congratulations to Brazil, which won the Oscar for Best International Film at the 97th Academy Awards for I’m Still Here (also nominated for Best Picture). However, 88 other countries also submitted films for consideration, and this week we present some of those that are available for streaming.
12 Titles
Date Created: March 8, 2025
The Devil's Bath
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The Devil's Bath
Veronika Franz,
Severin Fiala
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2024
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Austria, Germany
The Devil's Bath (Des Teufels Bad)
Agnes, a woman living in 18th-century Austria, enters an unhappy marriage, and as a result, her dark thoughts grow.
- Austria, Germany · 2024
- Directors: Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala
- Cast: Birgit Minichmayr, Maria Hofstätter, Anja Plaschg
- Genre: Horror
- Available on: AMC Plus Apple TV Channel, Philo, AMC+, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Shudder Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Shudder, Fandango At Home, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Shudder Apple TV Channel
In Her Place
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In Her Place
Maite Alberdi
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2024
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Chile
In Her Place (El lugar de la otra)
A legal secretary named Mercedes develops a fascination for a woman who murders her lover.
- Chile · 2024
- Director: Maite Alberdi
- Cast: Elisa Zulueta, Francisca Lewin, Gabriel Urzúa, Marcial Tagle, Pablo Macaya, Cristián Carvajal
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Available on: Netflix Standard with Ads, Netflix
Rita
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Rita
Jayro Bustamante
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2024
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Guatemala
Rita
A thirteen-year-old runaway plots her escape from a state-run orphanage.
- Guatemala · 2024
- Director: Jayro Bustamante
- Cast: Giuliana Santa Cruz, Ángela Quevedo, Alejandra Vazquez, Isabel Aldana, Glendy Rucal, Ernesto Molina Samperio
- Genre: Drama, Fantasy
- Available on: AMC Plus Apple TV Channel, Philo, Fandango At Home, Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder, YouTube, AMC+, Shudder Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Amazon Video, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Google Play Movies
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
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Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
Soi Cheang
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2024
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Hong Kong
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (九龍城寨·圍城)
Troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun escapes to the Walled City, where he finds mentorship and community.
- Hong Kong · 2024
- Director: Soi Cheang
- Cast: Louis Koo, Sammo Hung, Richie Jen, Raymond Lam, Terrence Lau
- Genre: Action
- Available on: FlixFling, Amazon Video, YouTube, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fandango At Home, The Roku Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Tubi TV, Xumo Play
Semmelweis
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Semmelweis
Lajos Koltai
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2023
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Hungary
Semmelweis
Medical pioneer Ignác Semmelweis tries to stop an epidemic in a Vienna maternity clinic.
- Hungary · 2023
- Director: Lajos Koltai
- Cast: Miklós H. Vecsei, Katica Nagy, Lajos Kovács, Blanka Mészáros, Ferenc Lengyel, Elek Ferenc
- Genre: Drama, History
- Available on: Amazon Video
Flight 404
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Flight 404
Hani Khalifa
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2024
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Egypt
Flight 404 (رحلة 404)
Ghada must come up with a large sum of money before she travels to Mecca for Hajj.
- Egypt · 2024
- Director: Hani Khalifa
- Cast: Mona Zaki, Mohamed Mamdouh, Mohamed Farag, Sherine Reda, Mohamed Alaa, Gihan El Shamashergy
- Genre: Drama, Thriller
- Available on: Shahid VIP
Lost Ladies
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Lost Ladies
Kiran Rao
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2024
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India
Lost Ladies (लापता लेडीज़)
Chaos ensues when two brides swap places on a crowded train in rural India.
- India · 2024
- Director: Kiran Rao
- Cast: Pratibha Ranta, Nitanshi Goel, Sparsh Shrivastav, Ravi Kishan, Chhaya Kadam, Geeta Agrawal Sharma
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Available on: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Abang Adik
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Abang Adik
Jin Ong
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2023
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Malaysia, Taiwan
Abang Adik (富都青年)
Abang and Adik, a pair of undocumented orphan brothers, struggle to survive after becoming fugitives.
- Malaysia, Taiwan · 2023
- Director: Jin Ong
- Cast: Wu Kang-ren, Jack Tan, Serene Lim, Chris Wu
- Genre: Drama
- Available on: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
La Luna
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La Luna
Raihan Halim
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2023
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Singapore, Malaysia
La Luna
A small conservative village is shaken up by the arrival of a lingerie shop called La Luna.
- Singapore, Malaysia · 2023
- Director: Raihan Halim
- Cast: Shaheizy Sam, Sharifah Amani, Wan Hanafi Su, Syuma Salihin, Farah Ahmad, Namron
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Available on: Netflix
Old Fox
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Old Fox
Hsiao Ya-chuan
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2023
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Taiwan
Old Fox (老狐狸)
A young boy in poverty befriends his landlord, who teaches him how to succeed and become wealthy.
- Taiwan · 2023
- Director: Hsiao Ya-chuan
- Cast: Bai Run-yin, Liu Kuan-ting, Akio Chen, Eugenie Liu, Mugi Kadowaki, Jag Huang
- Genre: Drama
- Available on: Tubi TV, Mometu, Amazon Video
How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
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How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
Pat Boonnitipat
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2024
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Thailand
How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (หลานม่า)
A university dropout begins to care for his grandmother in attempt to secure her fortune.
- Thailand · 2024
- Director: Pat Boonnitipat
- Cast: Putthipong Assaratanakul, Usha Seamkhum, Sanya Kunakorn, Sarinrat Thomas, Pongsatorn Jongwilas, Tontawan Tantivejakul
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Available on: Amazon Video, FlixFling, YouTube, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
La Palisiada
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La Palisiada
Philip Sotnychenko
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2023
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Ukraine
La Palisiada (Ля Палісіада)
Two old friends, an investigator and a forensic psychiatrist, attempt to solve the murder of their colleague.
- Ukraine · 2023
- Director: Philip Sotnychenko
- Cast: Andrii Zhurba, Novruz Hikmet, Valeriia Oleinykova, Olena Mamchur, Oleksandr Parkhomenko, Oleksandr Malieiev
- Genre: Drama
- Available on: Film Movement Plus, Klassiki, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel