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Cambodia selects Angelina Jolie film as Oscar submission

NEW YORK (AP) — Angelina Jolie's "First They Killed My Father" has been named Cambodia's foreign-language submission to the Academy Awards. The Cambodia Oscar Selection Committee announced the choice Monday, calling Jolie's Cambodian genocide drama "cathartic" and hailing it for bringing back memories "often best forgotten." Jolie directed the adaptation of Loung Ung's memoir about her childhood during the Khmer Rouge's bloody reign.

 

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