Included among the 81 eligible submissions for the 2016 Oscar in the Best Foreign-Language Film category are 13 films involving France as a co-production partner. This is an added indication of the major role played by France in the global geopolitics of film production.
Besides Mustang (which will officially represent France, see photo), 12 films in which France has participated in co-production are competing in the list of submissions for the 2016 Oscar for Best foreign-Language Film. These co-productions include eight titles that have received funding support from the CNC: seven films benefit from the "Aide aux Cinémas du Monde" scheme and one film was granted the "Avance sur Recettes" aid scheme.
- Belgium: The Brand New Testament by Jaco Van Dormael. Co-production: Belgium, Luxembourg, France
- Ivory Coast: Run by Philippe Lacôte. Co-production: France, Ivory Coast
- Ethiopia: Lamb by Yared Zeleke. Co-production: France, Germany, Ethiopia, Norway
- France: Mustang by Deniz Gamze Ergüven. Co-production: France, Germany, Turkey
- Greece: Xenia by Panos Koutras. Co-production: Greece, France, Belgium
- Guatemala: Ixcanul Volcano by Jayro Bustamante. Co-production: France, Guatemala
- Kosovo: Babai by Visar Morina. Co-production: Germany, North Macedonia, France
- Lithuania: The Summer of Sangaile by Alanté Kavaïté. Co-production: France, Lithuania, The Netherlands
- Malaysia: Lelaki Harapan Dunia (Men Who Save the World) by Seng Tat Liew. Co-production: Malaysia, Netherlands, Germany, France
- Peru: NN by Héctor Gálvez Campos. Co-production: Peru, Colombia, France, Germany
- Portugal: The Arabian Nights - Volume 2, The Desolate One by Miguel Gomes. Co-production: Portugal, France, Germany, Switzerland
- Romania: Aferim! by Radu Jude. Co-production: Romania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France
- Sweden: A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence by Roy Andersson. Co-production: Sweden, Norway, France, Germany
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