Festival winners vie for Oscar
Published: October 16, 2009
Updated: November 20, 2009
Top winners from the Cannes and Berlin film festivals are among 65 movies competing for the foreign-language Oscar.
Academy Award contenders include Germany's "The White Ribbon," director Michael Haneke's drama set on the eve of World War I, that won at May's Cannes festival.
The winner at February's Berlin festival, Claudia Llosa's "The Milk of Sorrow," explores abuse during Peru's war with leftist guerrillas.
Nominations come out Feb. 2. The Oscars will be awarded March 7.
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