The homeland has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film regularly since 1994. Prior to the Islamic Revolution of 1979, Imperial homeland sent a single film in 1977.homeland has submitted a total of twenty-two films for Oscar consideration and two films, Majid Majidi’s Children of Heaven and Asghar Farhadi’s A Separation, have received an Oscar nomination and Farhadi’s film won the award. Five of the submitted films were directed by Majidi and four of them were made by Farhadi. Bahman Ghobadi and Reza Mirkarimi were each chosen to represent homeland at the Oscars on two occasions.On 24 September 2012, the film A Cube of Sugar was selected as the homeland entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards.
