Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Australia Submits ‘The Wolves Always Come at Night’ for Oscars
Imagine a movie about a family in Mongolia facing big changes because of climate change.
The movie, called 'The Wolves Always Come at Night,' shows how sudden, strong sandstorms, called 'dzuds,' are making it tough for these people.
It's a mix of a real story and acting, showing how the family has to decide whether to leave their home.
Australia picked this movie to compete for an Oscar, hoping people worldwide will understand how climate change affects families and their way of life.
The movie highlights the struggles of people dealing with climate change and the choices they make.
Australia selected 'The Wolves Always Come at Night' as its submission for the Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
The film blends documentary and fiction and tells the story of Mongolian herders and climate change.
The film is a co-production between Australia, Germany, and Mongolia.
The film world premiered in the Toronto's Platform competition.
The Australian selection committee praised the film's depiction of climate change's impact.
- Who
- Gabrielle Brady (director), Davaasuren Dagvasuren and Otgonzaya Dashzeveg (subjects)
- What
- Australia submitted the film 'The Wolves Always Come at Night' for the Best International Feature Film at the Oscars.
- When
- The submission is for the 98th Academy Awards.
- Where
- Mongolia (setting of the film).
- Why
- The film was chosen by Australia due to its depiction of climate change impact and its artistic merit.
- Film Title
- The Wolves Always Come at Night
- Category
- Best International Feature Film
- Country
- Australia
- Director
- Gabrielle Brady
- Language
- Mongolian
- Subjects
- Davaasuren Dagvasuren and Otgonzaya Dashzeveg