List of Belgian Academy Award winners and nominees

This is a list of Belgian Academy Award winners and nominees. This list details the performances of Belgian actors, actresses, and films that have either been nominated for, or have won an Academy Award (The Oscars). This list is current as of the 89th Academy Awards ceremony held on February 26, 2017.

Best Actress

Leading Actress
Year Name Film Result Notes
1954 Audrey Hepburn Roman Holiday[1] Won Hepburn was a Belgian-born, Dutch-raised, English actress.[2] First Belgian actress to be nominated and win an Oscar for Best Actress.
1955 Sabrina Nominated
1960 The Nun's Story Nominated
1962 Breakfast at Tiffany's Nominated
1968 Wait Until Dark Nominated

Note: With her Best Actress nomination for the 2014 Belgian film Two Days, One Night, French actress Marion Cotillard became the first actor to be nominated for an Academy Award for a Belgian film.[3]

Best Foreign Language Film

Year Film Result
1971 Peace in the Fields[4] Nominated
1989 The Music Teacher[5] Nominated
1993 Daens[6] Nominated
1995 Farinelli[7] Nominated
2001 Everybody's Famous![8] Nominated
2011 Bullhead[9] Nominated
2014 The Broken Circle Breakdown

[10]

 Nominated

Best Animated Feature Film

Animated Film
Year Film Result Notes
2004 The Triplets of Belleville Nominated Co-produced by Belgium, France, UK and Canada[11]
2014 Ernest & Celestine Nominated Co-produced by Belgium, France and Luxembourg[12]
2015 Song of the Sea Nominated Co-produced by Belgium, Ireland, Denmark, France and Luxembourg[3]
2017 The Red Turtle Nominated Co-produced by Belgium, France and Japan[13]

Best Documentary Film

Year Film Name Result
1979 Raoni[14] Jean-Pierre Dutilleux Nominated

Best Short Film - Live Action

Live Action Short Film
Year Film Name Result
2003 Gridlock (aka Fait d'hiver)[15] Dirk Beliën

Anja Daelemans

 Nominated
2008 Argentine Tangos (aka Tanghi Argentini)[16] Guy Thys

Anja Daelemans

 Nominated
2013 Death of a Shadow[17] Tom Van Avermaet

Ellen De Waele

 Nominated

Best Animated Short Film

Year Film Name Result
1987 A Greek Tragedy (aka Een Griekse Tragedie)[18][19] Nicole van Goethem Won

Best Cinematography

Year Film Name Result Notes
1981 Tess Ghislain Cloquet Won Ghislain Cloquet was a Belgian-born French cinematographer. He was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1924 and became a French citizen in 1940.[20]

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

Year Name Status Notes
1993 Audrey Hepburn Won Hepburn passed away on January 20, 1993. On March 29, 1993, she received posthumously the award, which was voted prior to her death. It was accepted on her behalf by her son, Sean Hepburn Ferrer.[21]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Audrey Hepburn Wins Best Actress: 1954 Oscars". YouTube. 24 April 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Audrey Hepburn: a new kind of movie star". Telegraph. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Academy Award nominations for Marion Cotillard and "Song of the Sea"". Belga News Agency. 15 January 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "43rd Academy Awards - 1971". Oscars.org. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "Nomination Intricacies For Foreign-Film Oscar". New York Times. 21 February 1989. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "THE 65th ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS : Full List of Academy Award Nominees". Los Angeles Times. 18 February 1993. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "The 67th Academy Awards - 1995". Oscars.org. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  8. ↑ "Your guide to 'other' Oscar nominees". USA Today. 22 March 2001. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  9. ↑ "Rundskop nominated for Oscar". Flanders Today. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  10. ↑ "The Broken Circle Breakdown Nominated for Oscar". Flanders House. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  11. ↑ "The Oscar-Nominated Music of 'Belleville'". NPR. 21 February 2004. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  12. ↑ "The 86th Academy Awards - 2014". Oscars.org. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  13. ↑ "Oscars 2017: la coproduction belge «Tortue rouge» nommée dans la catégorie «Meilleur film d'animation»". Le Soir. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  14. ↑ "The 51st Academy Awards - 1979". Oscars.org. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  15. ↑ "Fait d'hiver - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  16. ↑ "Tanghi argentini - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  17. ↑ "Death of a Shadow nominated for Best Live Action Short Oscar". Flanders Image. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  18. ↑ "Oscars: "A weekend of wonder for the Flemish film"". Flanders News. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  19. ↑ "'A Greek Tragedy': Women, Animation and the Classics at Annecy 2015". Animation World Network. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  20. ↑ "Ghislain Cloquet". cinematographers.nl. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  21. ↑ "Audrey Hepburn's Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: 1993 Oscars". YouTube. 2 October 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
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