Here are the NBP staff predictions for Best International Feature. For an overview of all awards predictions, visit our Oscar Predictions page.
Click each heading to view individual staff rankings, or search/sort by the drop-downs below:
NBP Staff Picks
| Matt Neglia | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 4 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | |
| 5 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | |
| 6 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 7 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 8 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | NEW |
| 9 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | |
| 10 | ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU (Jordan) | ▼ 2 |
Last Updated:
| 10/26/2025 4:35 AM |
| Dan Bayer | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 4 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 5 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | ▲ 2 |
| 6 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 7 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | ▼ 2 |
| 8 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 9 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | |
| 10 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) |
Last Updated:
| 10/14/2025 12:20 AM |
| Alyssa Christian | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 4 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | ▲ 5 |
| 5 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | |
| 6 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 7 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 8 | ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU (Jordan) | |
| 9 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | ▼ 5 |
| 10 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) |
Last Updated:
| 10/27/2025 10:20 PM |
| Sara Clements | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 4 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | |
| 5 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | |
| 6 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 7 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | |
| 8 | ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU (Jordan) | NEW |
| 9 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 10 | SIRĀT (Spain) |
Last Updated:
| 9/28/2025 11:21 AM |
| Nadia Dalimonte | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 4 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 5 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 6 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | ▲ 4 |
| 7 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 8 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 9 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | |
| 10 | ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU (Jordan) | NEW |
Last Updated:
| 10/17/2025 2:20 PM |
| Cody Dericks | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 4 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 5 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | |
| 6 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 7 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | |
| 8 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 9 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 10 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | NEW |
Last Updated:
| 10/27/2025 11:35 AM |
| Daniel Howat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 4 | ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU (Jordan) | ▲ 4 |
| 5 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | |
| 7 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 8 | SIRĀT (Spain) | ▼ 3 |
| 9 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 10 | HOMEBOUND (India) |
Last Updated:
| 10/26/2025 4:35 AM |
| Megan Lachinski | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 3 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 4 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 5 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | NEW |
| 6 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | |
| 7 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 8 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | |
| 9 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | ▼ 4 |
| 10 | ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU (Jordan) | ▼ 1 |
Last Updated:
| 10/27/2025 8:20 PM |
| Giovanni Lago | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | ▲ 1 |
| 4 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | ▼ 1 |
| 5 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | ▲ 3 |
| 6 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | |
| 7 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 8 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | NEW |
| 9 | HOMEBOUND (India) | |
| 10 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) |
Last Updated:
| 10/9/2025 1:21 PM |
| Will Mavity | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | |
| 4 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 5 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 6 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 7 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 8 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | |
| 9 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 10 | HOMEBOUND (India) | NEW |
Last Updated:
| 9/20/2025 3:20 PM |
| Tom O'Brien | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | ▲ 1 |
| 4 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | ▲ 1 |
| 5 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | ▼ 2 |
| 6 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | |
| 7 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 8 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 9 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | NEW |
| 10 | PALESTINE 36 (Palestine) | NEW |
Last Updated:
| 9/19/2025 9:20 PM |
| Josh Parham | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 4 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | NEW |
| 5 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | ▼ 1 |
| 7 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 8 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 9 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 10 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) |
Last Updated:
| 10/28/2025 6:21 PM |
| Joselyn Safadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 3 | THE PRESIDENT'S CAKE (Iraq) | |
| 4 | ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU (Jordan) | |
| 5 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 6 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 7 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 8 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 9 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | |
| 10 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | NEW |
Last Updated:
| 10/15/2025 9:51 AM |
| Ema Sasic | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Norway) | |
| 2 | IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (France) | |
| 3 | THE SECRET AGENT (Brazil) | |
| 4 | NO OTHER CHOICE (South Korea) | |
| 5 | LEFT-HANDED GIRL (Taiwan) | |
| 6 | THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Tunisia) | NEW |
| 7 | SIRĀT (Spain) | |
| 8 | SOUND OF FALLING (Germany) | |
| 9 | THE LOVE THAT REMAINS (Iceland) | |
| 10 | PALESTINE 36 (Palestine) |
Last Updated:
| 10/1/2025 11:51 AM |