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Feature-length submissions from the United States totaled 1,920 — a slight increase after falling by 6percentt last year — while foreign submissions climbed to 1,804.

The French dramatic comedy has grossed more than $400 million worldwide and is by far the most widely known of this year's foreign submissions.

Directed by Zhang Yimou, the movie was partly financed by loans from a state-owned bank and it is the country's foreign film submission for the Academy Awards.

The UK's foreign language submission at the Oscars will now be Tim Lyn's Eldra, a Welsh-language rites-of-passage story.

In a telephone interview from Belgium before heading to Los Angeles for the Golden Globes this weekend, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, 60, and Luc Dardenne, 57, who are the subject of a retrospective at the IFC Center in New York beginning this weekend, talked about their film, the vagaries of competing for film prizes and whether the Academy should actually pick foreign-language submissions.

A director who challenged "Eklavya: The Royal Guard," India's foreign-language submission, withdrew her petition yesterday.

This marks the 25th anniversary of the Palm Springs International Film Festival; in the past, the festival would strive to show all the foreign language Oscar submissions.

At previous PSIFFs, I caught several Oscar foreign language film submissions, including my 2014 fave (technically released in 2013), The Hunt, by the courageous Thomas Vinterberg (of Dogme fame).

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RELATED: Complete list of foreign-language film submissions.

The 86th Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, March 2. A record 76 foreign-language Oscar submissions.