# Oscars: UK Picks 'Rehearsals for a Revolution' as Best International Feature

> UK selects Pegah Ahangarani's documentary about Iran for Oscar's international feature category.
- Title: Oscars: UK Picks 'Rehearsals for a Revolution' as Best…
- Summary: UK selects Pegah Ahangarani's documentary about Iran for Oscar's international feature category. Pegah Ahangarani's 'Rehearsals for a Revolution' becomes…
- Keywords: oscar, rehearsals for a revolution, best international feature, pegah ahangarani, iran, documentary, entertainment, culture, Oscars, Picks, 'Rehearsals, Revolution'
- Source: IndieWire — https://indiewire.com/awards/industry/rehearsals-for-a-revolution-iran-uk-best-international-oscar-1235221263
- Author: Brent Lang
- Published: 2026-10-10T14:30:39+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: oscar, uk, rehearsals for a revolution, best international feature, pegah ahangarani, iran, documentary, entertainment, culture
## Oscars UK Entry
Pegah Ahangarani's documentary about Iran becomes the UK's official Oscar submission for Best International Feature.
## Documentary Contender
The film was already a leading contender for Best Documentary and now has a chance to win in both categories.
## Oscar Rules Change
The Academy no longer requires nominees to be submitted by country, allowing more international films to compete.
## Key takeaway

Pegah Ahangarani's 'Rehearsals for a Revolution' becomes UK's Oscar entry for Best International Feature after being selected by the Academy.