Taiwan has chosen Shih-Ching Tsou’s Left-Handed Girl as its candidate for Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture announced the news on their website on Thursday.

The film, directed, co-written, and produced by Tsou and co-written and edited by Oscar-winning director Sean Baker, follows a single mother and her two daughters as they relocate to Taipei to open a night market stall.

Left-Handed Girl received a buzzy world premiere in Cannes Critics’ Week, with Netflix then most of the global rights in June. Netflix will release the film in theaters in on November 14 before launching it on its platform on November 28.

The film will make its North American premiere at theToronto Film Festival premiere on September 6.

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