Buta (film) explained

Buta (az|Buta) is a 2011 Azerbaijani drama film written and directed by Ilgar Najaf.^[1] The film was selected as the Azerbaijani entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make it to the final shortlist.^[2] In 2011 it won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Children's Feature Film.^[3]

See also

• List of submissions to the 85th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Azerbaijani submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Notes and References

1. Web site: Buta - Panorama . 7 September 2012 . poff . https://web.archive.org/web/20121013010010/http://2011.poff.ee/eng/films/programmid.p/panorama/buta . 13 October 2012 . dead .
2. Web site: Ukraine, Azerbaijan pick Oscar entries: Illienko's 'Firecrosser,' Najaf's 'Buta' selected . https://archive.today/20130119144522/http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/sns-201209061228reedbusivarietynvr1118058783-20120906,0,7966109.story . dead . 19 January 2013 . 7 September 2012 . Variety .
3. Web site: Asia Pacific Screen Awards Winners Circle . 23 March 2013 . acmi . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120329001401/http://www.acmi.net.au/media-aspa-winners-circle.htm . 29 March 2012 .