Sentence examples for a foreign picture from inspiring English sources

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Garlanded with the Grand Jury Prize at Cannes, tipped for a foreign picture Oscar, Gomorrah the film has just opened to rave reviews in Britain.

For her work in a film called "The Prince and the Showgirl" she was named the best actress in a foreign picture shown in Italy in 1957-58.

To all intents and purposes, Slumdog was a foreign picture and one that Warner Bros rejected out of hand as unmarketable before Fox Searchlight guessed the truth – that the inherited energy and panache of Bollywood are things the American audience is craving for.

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Now, at last, a foreign arthouse picture has arrived that is winning attention from audiences: Paolo Sorrentino's The Great Beauty.

And we won best foreign picture that year, so there's a letter of thanks in my files somewhere that starts, 'Dear Roger' and ends, 'Love, Ingmar'!

An isiZulu film, "Yesterday", has been nominated for an Academy award for the first time, for best "foreign" picture.

He had a show for me curated by David Furst [The Times's foreign picture editor] while I was in the hospital, and Jean-François invited me to do another show this year.

Then we compounded the conceit by grumbling that the best foreign picture prize had not gone to either of the press favourites – Michael Haneke's The White Ribbon or Jacques Audiard's A Prophet – but to Juan José Campanella's little-known Argentinian noir thriller El Secreto de Sus Ojos, or The Secret in Their Eyes.

The Times's foreign picture editor, David Furst, said he requires photographers to check in with him at a designated time each day.

Oxford, along with Bath, Edinburgh and London, was keen on the Oscar-winning German film, The Lives of Others, the only foreign picture to make it into many such lists.

At the 25th anniversary of the Cuban revolution, Jimmy — by then the foreign picture editor — sent me to Cuba with the writer Patricia Sethi for one month.

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