{"id":54525,"date":"2025-09-17T12:32:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T10:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/?post_type=novinka&p=54525"},"modified":"2025-09-17T16:51:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T14:51:26","slug":"the-film-father-oscar","status":"publish","type":"novinka","link":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/news\/the-film-father-oscar\/","title":{"rendered":"The film Father is competing for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Slovak Film and Television Academy (SFTA)<\/a> has selected Father<\/a> <\/em><\/strong>by Tereza Nvotov\u00e1 as Slovakia\u2019s national candidate for the 98th Academy Awards (AMPAS) in the Best International Feature Film category. For the second time, this announcement was made at the International Film Festival Cinematik<\/a> in Pie\u0161\u0165any, by SFTA president Katar\u00edna Krn\u00e1\u010dov\u00e1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The nominee was chosen by all members of the academy, who voted from among nine submitted titles. The selection process had to comply with the rules set by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS):
Aquabells from Prandorf<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(dir. Pavol Korec)
Czechoslovak Architecture 58-89<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(dir. Jan Zaj\u00ed\u010dek)
\u010cERN\u00c1K <\/a><\/em><\/strong>(dir. Jakub Kroner)
Promise, I\u2019ll Be Fine<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (dir. Katar\u00edna Gramatov\u00e1)
Sluggard Clan<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/a>(dir. Rastislav Boro\u0161)
Father <\/a><\/em><\/strong>(dir. Tereza Nvotov\u00e1)
Another Round<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (dir. Rudolf Biermann)
Ms. President<\/a> <\/em><\/strong>(dir. Marek \u0160ul\u00edk)
Grey Zone<\/strong><\/a><\/em> (dir. Daniela Meressa Rusnokov\u00e1)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Father<\/a><\/strong><\/em> tells the story of a loving father whose peaceful life collapses after a single tragic mistake\u2014his happy marriage falls apart, and he is left completely alone. Despite the looming threat of imprisonment and the crushing weight of guilt, he strives to regain his wife\u2019s trust and save the love that still connects them through the pain. When he discovers that the roots of the tragedy reach deep into the human psyche, a fragile path toward reconciliation begins to unfold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The film had its world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival<\/a> in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oscar nominations will be announced on January 22, 2026, and the ceremony itself will take place on March 15, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Slovak Film and Television Academy (SFTA) has selected Father by Tereza Nvotov\u00e1 as Slovakia\u2019s national candidate for the 98th Academy Awards (AMPAS) in the Best International Feature Film category. For the second time, this announcement was made at the International Film Festival Cinematik in Pie\u0161\u0165any, by SFTA president Katar\u00edna Krn\u00e1\u010dov\u00e1. The nominee was chosen […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":43133,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"kategorie_noviniek":[2149,2145],"festival":[],"rok":[2331],"class_list":["post-54525","novinka","type-novinka","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","kategorie_noviniek-awards","kategorie_noviniek-prezentacia-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/novinka\/54525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/novinka"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/novinka"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kategorie_noviniek","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kategorie_noviniek?post=54525"},{"taxonomy":"festival","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/festival?post=54525"},{"taxonomy":"rok","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfu.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rok?post=54525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}