Word: volver
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...same be said for Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears, the Soviet film that won the 1980 foreign Oscar? Or Volver a Empezar, the Spanish winner two years ago? Or for all the films nominated this year? The answer is no, and part of the problem is the Academy's cumbersome selection procedure that has evolved over the years--a procedure devised to be fair to the diversity of national cinemas. In recent years, 20 or more films have been submitted, one film to a country, chosen by indigenous committees of filmmakers, critics and bureaucrats; this year there were...