Japanese Film Departure awarded the Oscar in the Best Foreign Film category. It should be noted that paintings from the Land of the Rising Sun have never won this nomination. The rivals of the Japanese were `` Complex Baader Meinhof '', `` Class '', `` Revenge '' and Waltz with Bashir. The awards took place at the Kodak Film Center in Los Angeles. The Topic of Article: Japanese painting won an Oscar for the first time. |