Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film

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The Critics Choice Award for Best Foreign (Language) Film is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association.

[edit] List of winners

• 1995: The Postman (Il postino) • Italy

• 1996: Ridicule • France

• 1997: Shall We Dansu? • Japan

• 1998: Life is Beautiful (La vita è bella) by Roberto Benigni • Italy

• 1999: All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) by Pedro Almodóvar • Spain

[edit] 2000s

• 2000: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) by Ang Lee • Taiwan

• 2001: Amélie (Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain) by Jean-Pierre Jeunet • France
  • In the Mood for Love (Fa yeung nin wa) by Wong Kar-wai • Hong Kong
  • No Man's Land by Danis Tanovic • Bosnia and Herzegovina

• 2002: And Your Mother Too (Y tu mamá también) by Alfonso Cuarón • Mexico
  • Monsoon Wedding by Mira Nair • India
  • Talk to Her (Hable con ella) by Pedro Almodóvar • Spain

• 2003: The Barbarian Invasions (Les invasions barbares) by Denys Arcand • Canada
  • City of God (Cidade de Deus) by Fernando Meirelles • Brazil
  • Swimming Pool by François Ozon • France

• 2004: The Sea Inside (Mar adentro) by Alejandro Amenábar • Spain
  • House of Flying Daggers (Shi mian mai fu) by Zhang Yimou • China
  • Maria Full of Grace (Maria, llena eres de gracia) by Joshua Marston • Colombia
  • The Motorcycle Diaries (Diarios de motocicleta) by Walter Salles • Argentina
  • A Very Long Engagement (Un long dimanche de fiançailles) by Jean-Pierre Jeunet • France

• 2005: Kung Fu Hustle (Kung fu) by Stephen Chow • Hong Kong
  • 2046 by Wong Kar-wai • Hong Kong
  • Hidden (Caché) by Michael Haneke • France
  • Oldboy by Park Chan-wook • South Korea
  • Paradise Now by Hany Abu-Assad • Netherlands / Israel / Germany / France

• 2006: Letters from Iwo Jima (Iwo Jima kara no tegami) by Clint Eastwood • USA
  • Apocalypto by Mel Gibson • USA
  • Days of Glory (Indigènes) by Rachid Bouchareb • France
  • Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno) by Guillermo del Toro • Spain
  • To Return (Volver) by Pedro Almodóvar • Spain
  • Water by Deepa Mehta • Canada

• 2007: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon) by Julian Schnabel • France
  • 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (4 luni, 3 saptamani si 2 zile) by Cristian Mungiu • Romania
  • La Vie en Rose by Olivier Dahan • France
  • The Orphanage (El orfanato) by Juan Antonio Bayona • Spain
  • Lust, Caution (Se, jie) by Ang Lee • Hong Kong

• 2008: Waltz with Bashir (Vals im Bashir) by Ari Folman • Israel
  • A Christmas Tale (Un conte de Noël) by Arnaud Desplechin • France
  • Gomorrah by Matteo Garrone • Italy
  • I've Loved You So Long (Il y a longtemps que je t'aime) by Philippe Claudel • France
  • Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in) by Tomas Alfredson • Sweden
  • Mongol by Sergei Bodrov • Kazakhstan