The drama was Vietnams entry to the then Foreign Language category at the 1994Oscarsand was nominated.
The Taste of Things world premiered in Competition at Cannes, where it was titledThe Pot-Au-Feu.
Anh Hung won Best Director at the fest.
The Taste Of ThingsCarole Bethuel/IFC Films
Sapan Studios and IFC Films hold U.S. rights.
The selection was made by a committee of film professionals overseen by Frances National Cinema Centre (CNC).
CNC head Dominique Boutonnat and newly appointed Unifrance president Gilles Pelisson sat in on the discussions as observers.
France last won the international film Oscar with Regis WargniersIndochinein 1993.
The submission deadline for the Best International Feature Film category October 2.
