Spain narrows its Oscar hopes as 'La bola negra' confirmed among three preselected films
Spain’s film community has named three contenders to represent the country in the Best International Feature Film race, with Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s La bola negra joining Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s El ser querido and Alauda Ruiz de Azua’s Los domingos in the short list. The Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences will name the final Spanish submission in mid September.