At least $50 million needed for ‘OTJ8’s’ Oscars campaign, says Direk Erik Matti

  These days, you need a whopping $50 million to $80 million to be able to mount a decent campaign to get a nomination under the best foreign language category of the Academy Award, according to filmmaker-producer Erik Matti. Matti, director of the action-thriller "On the Job: The Missing 8" (OTJ8), and coproducer Dondon Monteverde of Reality Entertainment, are tasked to mount the gargantuan effort that will hopefully enable the Philippines to win its first Oscar award. The 95th Academy Awards, which will honor films released in 2022, will be held on March 12, 2023. The 15 shortlisted films will be announced on Dec. 21, 2022, while the announcement of the five nominated...

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