And the Nominees Are...
This week, nominations were announced for the 96th Academy Awards. Twenty-five international films were nominated, including 17 features and 8 shorts. Poor Things, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, leads the pack with 11 nominations. This week we bring you all the nominated films currently available to stream.
20 Days in Mariupol
(20 днів у Маріуполі)
As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggles to continue their work.
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- Ukraine • 2023
- Director Mstyslav Chernov
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, War
- Available on Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Hoopla
Anatomy of a Fall
(Anatomie d'une chute)
After Sandra is put on trial for the murder of her husband, their blind son faces a moral dilemma.
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- France • 2023
- Director Justine Triet
- Cast Sandra Hüller, Milo Machado-Graner, Swann Arlaud, Saadia Bentaïeb, Jehnny Beth, Samuel Theis
- Genre Crime, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Four Daughters
(Les filles d'Olfa)
In this docufiction, director Kaouther Ben Hania recreates the story of a mother and her four daughters, two of whom have disappeared.
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- France, Saudi Arabia, Germany • 2023
- Director Kaouther Ben Hania
- Cast Hend Sabry
- Genre Documentary, Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Golda
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- United Kingdom • 2023
- Director Guy Nattiv
- Cast Helen Mirren, Camille Cottin, Rami Heuberger, Lior Ashkenazi, Ellie Piercy, Ed Stoppard
- Genre Thriller, History, Drama, War
- Available on fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Hoopla
Society of the Snow
(La sociedad de la nieve)
Following a plane crash in the heart of the Andes, the survivors become each other's best hope to stay alive.
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- Uruguay, Spain • 2023
- Director J. A. Bayona
- Cast Enzo Vogrincic, Agustín Pardella, Matías Recalt, Tomas Wolf, Diego Ariel Vegezzi, Esteban Kukuriczka
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
The Count
(El Conde)
A black comedy reimagining Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet as a vampire.
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- Chile • 2023
- Director Pablo Larraín
- Cast Jaime Vadell, Gloria Münchmeyer, Alfredo Castro, Paula Luchsinger
- Genre Comedy, History, Horror
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
The Eternal Memory
(La memoria infinita)
An intimate meditation on love and memory that observes a couple dealing with Alzheimer’s over a four-year period.
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- Chile • 2023
- Director Maite Alberdi
- Cast Paulina Urrutia, Augusto Góngora
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Bobi Wine: The People's President
(Bobi Wine: Ghetto President)
Ugandan opposition leader, activist, and musician Bobi Wine strives to end Yoweri Museveni’s 35-year-long dictatorship.
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- United Kingdom, Uganda, United States • 2022
- Director Christopher Sharp, Moses Bwayo
- Cast Bobi Wine
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Disney Plus