Oscar heyecanı sürüyor. Bu yılki Yabancı Dilde En İyi Film kategorisinde yarışmak için 71 ülke başvurdu. İşte başvuran filmler ve yönetmenleri:
| Ülke | Film | Yönetmen(ler) |
| Afganistan | The Patience Stone | Atiq Rahimi |
| Almanya | Barbara | Christian Petzold |
| Arjantin | Clandestine Childhood | Benjamín Ávila |
| Arnavutluk | Pharmakon | Joni Shanaj |
| Avustralya | Lore | Cate Shortland |
| Avusturya | Amour | Michael Haneke |
| Azerbeycan | Buta | Ilgar Najaf |
| Bangladeş | Pleasure Boy Komola | Humayun Ahmed |
| Belçika | Our Children | Joachim Lafosse |
| Bosna-Hersek | Children of Sarajevo | Aida Begic |
| Brezilya | The Clown | Selton Mello |
| Bulgaristan | Sneakers | Valeri Yordanov, Ivan Vladimirov |
| Cezayir | Zabana! | Said Ould Khelifa |
| Çek Cumhuriyeti | In the Shadow | David Ondrícek |
| Çin | Caught in the Web | Chen Kaige |
| Danimarka | A Royal Affair | Nikolaj Arcel |
| Dominik Cumhuriyeti | Jaque Mate | José María Cabral |
| Endonezya | The Dancer | Ifa Isfansyah |
| Ermenistan | If Only Everyone | Natalia Belyauskene |
| Estonya | Mushrooming | Toomas Hussar |
| Fas | Death for Sale | Faouzi Bensaïdi |
| Filipinler | Bwakaw | Jun Robles Lana |
| Filistin | When I Saw You | Annemarie Jacir |
| Finlandiya | Purge | Antti J. Jokinen |
| Fransa | The Intouchables | Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano |
| Grönland | Inuk | Mike Magidson |
| Güney Afrika | Little One | Darrell James Roodt |
| Güney Kore | Pieta | Kim Ki-duk |
| Gürcistan | Keep Smiling | Rusudan Chkonia |
| Hırvatistan | Vegetarian Cannibal | Branko Schmidt |
| Hindistan | Barfi! | Anurag Basu |
| Hollanda | Kauwboy | Boudewijn Koole |
| Hong Kong | Life without Principle | Johnnie To |
| İspanya | Blancanieves | Pablo Berger |
| İsrail | Fill the Void | Rama Burshtein |
| İsveç | The Hypnotist | Lasse Hallström |
| İsviçre | Sister | Ursula Meier |
| İtalya | Caesar Must Die | Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani |
| İzlanda | The Deep | Baltasar Kormákur |
| Japonya | Our Homeland | Yang Yonghi |
| Kamboçya | Lost Loves | Chhay Bora |
| Kanada | War Witch | Kim Nguyen |
| Kazakistan | Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe | Akan Satayev |
| Kenya | Nairobi Half Life | David ‘Tosh’ Gitonga |
| Kırgızistan | The Empty Home | Nurbek Egen |
| Kolombiya | The Snitch Cartel | Carlos Moreno |
| Letonya | Gulf Stream under the Iceberg | Yevgeny Pashkevich |
| Litvanya | Ramin | Audrius Stonys |
| Macaristan | Just the Wind | Bence Fliegauf |
| Makedonya | The Third Half | Darko Mitrevski |
| Malezya | Bunohan | Dain Iskandar Said |
| Meksika | After Lucia | Michel Franco |
| Norveç | Kon-Tiki | Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg |
| Peru | The Bad Intentions | Rosario García-Montero |
| Polonya | 80 Million | Waldemar Krzystek |
| Portekiz | Blood of My Blood | João Canijo |
| Romanya | Beyond the Hills | Cristian Mungiu |
| Rusya | White Tiger | Karen Shakhnazarov |
| Sırbistan | When Day Breaks | Goran Paskaljevic |
| Singapur | Already Famous | Michelle Chong |
| Slovak Cumhuriyeti | Made in Ash | Iveta Grófová |
| Slovenya | A Trip | Nejc Gazvoda |
| Şili | No | Pablo Larraín |
| Tayland | Headshot | Pen-ek Ratanaruang |
| Tayvan | Touch of the Light | Chang Jung-Chi |
| Türkiye | Ateşin Düştüğü Yer | İsmail Güneş |
| Ukrayna | The Firecrosser | Mykhailo Illienko |
| Uruguay | The Delay | Rodrigo Plá |
| Venezuela | Rock, Paper, Scissors | Hernán Jabes |
| Vietnam | The Scent of Burning Grass | Nguyen Huu Muoi |
| Yunanistan | Unfair World | Filippos Tsitos |
2012’nin Oscar adayları 10 Ocak 2013’te açıklanacak.
