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===Language and country of origin=== Nineteen non-[[English language]] films have been nominated in the category: ''[[La Grande Illusion]]'' (French, 1938); ''[[Z (1969 film)|Z]]'' (French, 1969); ''[[The Emigrants (film)|The Emigrants]]'' (Swedish, 1972); ''[[Cries and Whispers]]'' (Swedish, 1973); ''[[Il Postino: The Postman|The Postman (Il Postino)]]'' (Italian/Spanish, 1995); ''[[Life Is Beautiful]]'' (Italian, 1998); ''[[Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon]]'' ([[Standard Chinese|Mandarin Chinese]], 2000); ''[[Letters from Iwo Jima]]'' (Japanese, 2006, but ineligible for [[Academy Award for Best International Feature Film|Best Foreign Language Film]] because it was an American production); ''[[Amour (2012 film)|Amour]]'' (French, 2012); [[Roma (2018 film)|''Roma'']] (Spanish/Mixtec, 2018); ''[[Parasite (2019 film)|Parasite]]'' (Korean, 2019); ''[[Minari (film)|Minari]]'' (Korean, 2020, but ineligible for Best International Feature Film because it was an American production);<ref name="filmsite2">{{cite web|url=http://www.filmsite.org/bestpics1.html|title=Best Pictures β Facts & Trivia (part 2)|publisher=Filmsite.org|access-date=November 13, 2009|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100109122738/http://www.filmsite.org/bestpics1.html|archive-date=January 9, 2010}}</ref> ''[[Drive My Car (film)|Drive My Car]]'' (Japanese/Korean/Mandarin Chinese/German/[[Korean Sign Language]], 2021), ''[[All Quiet on the Western Front (2022 film)|All Quiet on the Western Front]]'' (German, 2022), ''[[Anatomy of a Fall]]'' (French, 2023), ''[[Past Lives (film)|Past Lives]]'' (Korean, 2023, but ineligible for Best International Feature Film because it was an American production), ''[[The Zone of Interest (film)|The Zone of Interest]]'' (German/Polish/Yiddish, 2023), ''[[Emilia PΓ©rez]]'' (Spanish, 2024), and ''[[I'm Still Here (2024 film)|I'm Still Here]]'' (Portuguese, 2024). ''Parasite'' became the first film not in English to win Best Picture.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Shoard|first=Catherine|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/feb/10/parasite-first-foreign-language-film-to-win-best-picture-oscar|title=Parasite makes Oscars history as first foreign language film to win best picture|date=February 10, 2020|work=The Guardian|access-date=February 10, 2020|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|archive-date=March 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230323173436/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/feb/10/parasite-first-foreign-language-film-to-win-best-picture-oscar|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>[https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2021-03-15/2021-oscars-nominations-minari-everything-to-know "Everything to Know about Nominee 'Minari'"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127070506/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2021-03-15/2021-oscars-nominations-minari-everything-to-know |date=January 27, 2022 }} (March 15, 2021). ''[[Los Angeles Times]]''. Retrieved July 11, 2021.</ref> Ten films wholly financed outside the United States have won Best Picture, eight of which were financed, in part or in whole, by the United Kingdom: ''[[Hamlet (1948 film)|Hamlet]]'' (1948), ''[[Tom Jones (1963 film)|Tom Jones]]'' (1963), ''[[A Man for All Seasons (1966 film)|A Man for All Seasons]]'' (1966), ''[[Chariots of Fire]]'' (1981), ''[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]'' (1982), ''[[The Last Emperor]]'' (1987), ''[[Slumdog Millionaire]]'' (2008), and ''[[The King's Speech]]'' (2010). The ninth film, ''[[The Artist (film)|The Artist]]'' (2011), was financed in France, and the tenth film, ''[[Parasite (2019 film)|Parasite]]'' (2019), was financed in South Korea.<ref name="genre">{{cite web|url=http://www.filmsite.org/bestpics2.html|title=Best Pictures β Genre Biases|publisher=Filmsite.org|access-date=November 13, 2009|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100110054846/http://www.filmsite.org/bestpics2.html|archive-date=January 10, 2010}}</ref>
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