The 25th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) will screen all nine films selected to advance in the next round of voting in the Foreign Language Film category for the 86th Academy Awards®. The Festival, held from January 3-13, 2014, will screen 46 of the 76 films that had originally qualified in this category.
The films, listed in alphabetical order by country, are:
· The Broken Circle Breakdown (Belgium/Netherlands), Director Felix van Groeningen
· An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker (Bosnia), Director Danis Tanovic
· The Missing Picture (Cambodia/France), Director Rithy Panh
· The Hunt (Denmark), Director Thomas Vinterberg
· Two Lives (Germany/Norway), Director Georg Maas
· The Grandmaster (Hong Kong), Director Wong Kar-wai
· The Notebook (Le Grand Cahier) (Hungary), Director János Szász
· The Great Beauty (Italy/France), Director Paolo Sorrentino
· Omar (Palestine), Director Hany Abu-Assad