The film was critically acclaimed by international critics . It earned 11 Ariel Awards , including Best Picture at the 37th Ariel Awards and more than 49 international awards and nominations . '' Pan 's Labyrinth '' and '' El Callejón de los Milagros '' were named as the best Mexican films by IMDB.com and '' Entertainment Weekly '' . The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards , but was not accepted as a nominee
68th Academy Awards
68th Academy Awards
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