Directors representing a high profile crop of submissions for this year’s best international feature Oscar race will be sharing the stage in the Windy City this weekend.

The 61st Chicago International Film Festival confirmed the details today for its International Contenders Panel: World Cinema Now!, a discussion featuring auteurs representing their country’s official submissions for next March’s Academy Awards. The Hollywood Reporter senior writer Seth Abramovitch will also be making the trip to Chicago to moderate the conversation.

Directors representing a high profile crop of submissions for this year’s best international feature Oscar race will be sharing the stage in the Windy City this weekend.

The 61st Chicago International Film Festival confirmed the details today for it

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