I have previously written about international films, including films nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film before 2020), my favourite Oscar, and films I’ve watched in film festivals. As another year is coming to an end, I have been reflecting on the films I’ve watched in the last 12 months. Of those, 7 were international. Before I further discuss those, I would like to note that I have borrowed the terminology used by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (best known around the world for its annual Academy Awards, a.k.a. “The Oscars”). So, ‘international’ refers to films in a…