Estonian-Georgian film Tangerines nominated for International Press Academy award
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A Estonian-Georgian co-production that tells the tale of a war-time drama is continuing to be recognised in the international arena.
Tangerines (Mandarinebi), directed by Georgian man Zaza Urushadze, was nominated by Estonia for the Motion Picture award in the International Film section of the International Press Academy (IPA). The film was the first Estonian-Georgian co-production and was nominated alongside films from nine other countries.
The International Press Academy (IPA), originally known as the Golden Satellite Awards, is an entertainment media association with voting members worldwide who represent domestic and foreign markets via print, television, radio, blogs, and other content platforms for virtually every notable outlet.
Since January 1997, IPA members have annually award Satellite Awards to selected films.
On another note, Tangerines and another Georgian film Corn Island by Giorgi Ovashvili have been approved as contenders for a Golden Globe in the Foreign Language category of the prestigious awards.
These two films were also nominated for the Best Foreign-Language Film Race at the Oscars 2015. Estonia submitted co-producted Tangerines, Georgia - Corn Island. Final nominations for Oscars will be announced on January 15.
Tangerines has participated in 28 international film festivals and won 19 awards, including top prizes at the Warsaw International Film Festival 2013, the Seattle International Film Festival 2014 and the BIFEST - Bari International Film Festival 2014.
Two Georgian films - Corn Island and Tangerines - have been approved for Golden Globe consideration in the Foreign Language category. The Foreign Film Committee of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) named the two films among 51 other motion pictures to compete for coveted Award.
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Estonian-Georgian co-production Tangerines (Mandarinebi) is one step closer to winning a Golden Globe after being nominated as a finalist in the Best Foreign Language Film category.
Oscar-nominated Estonian-Georgian war-time drama Tangerines will soon be released in the United States after the film was bought by American independent film company Samuel Goldwyn Films.
Estonian-Georgian co-production war time dramaTangerines (Mandarinebi), which has been shortlisted for an Oscar, has received another prestigious award.
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Tangerines, a war-time drama by a Georgian director is continuing to impress across the globe. After its success in the United States (US) the film now leads the Spanish box office.