Tunisia has claimed the only African nomination for the 2026 Academy Awards, as Kaouther Ben Hania’s documentary “The Voice of Hind Rajab” was shortlisted for Best International Feature Film, Oscar organizers announced this week. The film will represent the continent at the 98th Oscars ceremony on March 15 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, standing as the sole African entry among the final five nominees. It will compete against submissions from Brazil, France, Norway, and Spain. Seven other African countries had submitted films for consideration, including Egypt, Madagascar, Morocco, Senegal,…
Tunisian Film Secures Africa’s Sole 2026 Oscar Nomination for International Feature
