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is one of more than a hundred countries that have sent films to compete for the

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since 2004. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is handed out annually by the

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to a

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dialogue. , a total of seven films have been submitted for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but has yet to be received an Oscar nomination. '' The Princess of Mount Ledang'' was the first film to be submitted in 2003, since then no other films that was submitted until 2012, a film directed by Dain Said '' Bunohan'' was sent to compete, but it failed to set out as the nominee. For the

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, '' Men Who Save the World'' was decided by

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(FINAS) to be submitted, affiliated with Malaysian Ministry of Communications and Multimedia.

Submissions

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited the film industries of various countries to submit their best film for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film since 1956. The Foreign Language Film Award Committee oversees the process and reviews all the submitted films. Following this, they vote via secret ballot to determine the five nominees for the award. Below is a list of the films that have been submitted by Malaysia for review by the Academy for the award by year and the respective Academy Awards ceremony.

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External links

The Official Academy Awards DatabaseIMDb Academy Awards Page
{{Malaysian submissions for the Academy Award

Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, submissions for

Submissions

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