List Of Singaporean Submissions For The Academy Award For Best Foreign Language Film
Singapore has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film on a fairly regular basis since 2005. Singapore also submitted a single film while a British colony in 1959. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue.
As of 2012, a total of six films have been submitted for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but none has yet received an Oscar nomination.
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