The film Loveless by Russian director Andrei Zvyagintsev has been was included in the list of nominees for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in the category "Best Foreign Language Film".
The list of applicants for this award also includes "She" (Elle) by Paul Verhoeven, "The Handmaiden" by Pak Chan-Uk, "Salesman" by Asgar Farhadi, as well as the screen version of Lun Un's autobiographical novel First They Killed My Father by Angelina Jolie.
The Russian Oscar Committee earlier nominated "Loveless" for the Oscar award in the nomination "Best Foreign Language
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Author: Vera Ivanova