Oscar Nomination for The Class

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Courtesy French Culture  Thu, 01/22/2009 - 15:48

An Oscar nomination for his film "The Class" shows that there are many different ways of making movies, French director Laurent Cantet said Thursday.

The movie team, including producers and distributors, watched the announcements of the nominees for best foreign film via the Internet.

"There was a scream of joy in the room," Cantet told Associated Press Television News.

The students in "The Class" (Entre les Murs), from a junior high school in a working-class district of eastern...


 

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