‘The Fox King’ chosen as Malaysia’s official Oscar entry for International Feature Film《狐王》被选为马来西亚角逐奥斯卡最佳国际影片奖的官方代表作品。
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — Malaysian filmmaker Woo Ming Jin’s The Fox King (Semusim Lara) has been selected as Malaysia’s official submission for the International Feature Film...
The Fox King (Semusim Lara), directed by Woo Ming Jin, has been chosen as Malaysia's official submission for the International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards.
This Malaysia-Indonesia co-production, featuring actors Idan Aedan, Hadi Putra, and Indonesian actress Dian Sastrowardoyo, premiered internationally at the Toronto International Film Festival and has been showcased at various international film festivals.
The selection was made by the Finas Film Selection Committee, adhering to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences requirements, with the awards ceremony slated for March 14, 2027.
The film explores the evolving relationships of twin brothers Ali and Amir following the arrival of a new English teacher, Lara.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — Malaysian filmmaker Woo Ming Jin’s The Fox King (Semusim Lara) has been selected as Malaysia’s official submission for the International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards.
Written and directed by Woo, the Malaysia-Indonesia co-production stars Idan Aedan, Hadi Putra and Indonesian actress Dian Sastrowardoyo, and received support from the Creative Content Fund (DKK) under the Ministry of Communications through Finas.
The film had its international premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 9, 2025, where it screened in the festival’s Centrepiece programme.
It later screened at several international festivals, including the Busan International Film Festival, Jakarta Film Week, Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, Singapore International Film Festival, Beijing International Film Festival, Far East Film Festival in Udine and the San Francisco International Film Festival.
The selection was made by the Finas Film Selection Committee, according to a statement posted by Finas on social media yesterday, based on eligibility requirements set by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
The 99th Academy Awards are scheduled to take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on March 14, 2027.
The Fox King centres on twin brothers Ali (Idan) and Amir (Hadi), who grow up without their mother.
Their lives change when Lara (Dian), a new English teacher, arrives and gradually becomes part of their lives, affecting the brothers’ relationship along the way.
The film joins previous Malaysian submissions in the International Feature Film category, including Emir Ezwan’s Roh and Muzzamer Rahman’s Prebet Sapu .
After completing its international festival run, The Fox King opened in Malaysian cinemas on September 17.
The Ministry of Communications and Finas also congratulated Woo, the cast and production team on the selection.
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由禹明进执导的《狐王》（Semusim Lara）被选为马来西亚角逐第99届奥斯卡金像奖最佳国际影片奖的官方参赛影片。
这部马来西亚和印度尼西亚联合制作的电影，由演员伊丹·艾丹、哈迪·普特拉和印度尼西亚女演员迪安·萨斯特罗瓦尔多约主演，在多伦多国际电影节上进行了国际首映，并在各种国际电影节上展映。
该片由菲律宾电影艺术与科学学院电影评选委员会根据学院要求选出，颁奖典礼定于 2027 年 3 月 14 日举行。
这部电影探讨了新来的英语老师拉拉到来后，双胞胎兄弟阿里和阿米尔之间不断变化的关系。
吉隆坡，9月30日讯——马来西亚电影人胡明进执导的《狐王》（Semusim Lara）被选为马来西亚角逐第99届奥斯卡金像奖最佳国际影片奖的官方参赛影片。
这部由伍（Woo）编剧和导演的马来西亚-印度尼西亚合拍片由伊丹·艾丹（Idan Aedan）、哈迪·普特拉（Hadi Putra）和印度尼西亚女演员迪安·萨斯特罗瓦尔多约（Dian Sastrowardoyo）主演，并获得了马来西亚通讯部通过Finas提供的创意内容基金（DKK）的支持。
该片于 2025 年 9 月 9 日在多伦多国际电影节 (TIFF) 举行国际首映，并在电影节的中心单元展映。
之后，该片在多个国际电影节上展映，包括釜山国际电影节、雅加达电影周、台北金马电影节、新加坡国际电影节、北京国际电影节、乌迪内远东电影节和旧金山国际电影节。
根据Finas昨天在社交媒体上发布的一份声明，此次评选是由Finas电影遴选委员会根据美国电影艺术与科学学院（AMPAS）制定的资格要求做出的。
第99届奥斯卡金像奖颁奖典礼定于2027年3月14日在好莱坞杜比剧院举行。
《狐王》讲述了双胞胎兄弟阿里（伊丹饰）和阿米尔（哈迪饰）从小失去母亲的故事。
当新来的英语老师 Lara（Dian）到来后，他们的生活发生了改变，她逐渐融入了他们的生活，也逐渐影响了兄弟俩的关系。
该片与之前马来西亚提交的影片一起角逐国际故事片奖项，其中包括埃米尔·埃兹万的《Roh》和穆扎梅尔·拉赫曼的《Prebet Sapu》。
结束国际电影节展映后，《狐王》于9月17日在马来西亚影院上映。
通讯部和国家电影发展局也对吴宇森、演员和制作团队表示祝贺。
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