We are thrilled to announce that Universal Language, featuring an evocative score composed by Amir Amiri, has been shortlisted in the International Feature Film category for the 97th Academy Awards. This incredible honor places the Canadian film among the 15 most outstanding international entries competing for the prestigious Oscar.
Amir Amiri’s masterful score for Universal Language is a testament to the power of music in transcending cultural and linguistic barriers. His use of traditional Persian instruments, interwoven with contemporary sounds, brings an emotional depth to the film’s narrative, creating an experience that resonates universally. The music underscores the film’s exploration of connection and understanding, themes that feel especially poignant in today’s world.
Stay tuned as the journey of Universal Language unfolds on its way to the Oscars. Let’s celebrate this landmark achievement for Amir Amiri and the entire team behind this extraordinary film. With its moving narrative and unforgettable music, Universal Language truly speaks to the heart of audiences everywhere.
Read the official press release here.