Uruguay selects Daniel Hendler's 'Un Cabo Suelto' for Oscar submission

Uruguay's film academy selected Daniel Hendler's 'Un Cabo Suelto' for the 2026 International Feature Film category.

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The Academy of Arts and Cinematographic Sciences of Uruguay announced that the film 'Un Cabo Suelto' will represent the country in the Oscars and Goya awards. ^[1] For the first time, the decision to submit the film was made by an academy entirely composed of industry professionals. ^[2] The film 'Un Cabo Suelto', directed by Daniel Hendler, will compete for Best International Feature Film. ^[3] The Academy noted this is the first time the selection was made by an academy composed exclusively of film professionals. ^[4] This selection marks Uruguay's 26th submission to the Oscars since 1992. ^[5] The film's main plot follows a police sergeant from Argentina (Sergio Prina) who flees from two colleagues and begins a journey to transform his life. ^[6]

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The Academy of Arts and Cinematographic Sciences of Uruguay announced that the film 'Un Cabo Suelto' will represent the country in the Oscars and Goya awards. · Diario De México

For the first time, the decision to submit the film was made by an academy entirely composed of industry professionals. · Diario De México

The film 'Un Cabo Suelto', directed by Daniel Hendler, will compete for Best International Feature Film. · Diario De México

The Academy noted this is the first time the selection was made by an academy composed exclusively of film professionals. · RPP

This selection marks Uruguay's 26th submission to the Oscars since 1992. · RPP

The film's main plot follows a police sergeant from Argentina (Sergio Prina) who flees from two colleagues and begins a journey to transform his life. · Diario De México

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