List of Czech Academy Award winners and nominees

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This is a list of Czech Academy Award winners and nominees. This list details the performances of Czech actors, actresses, and films that have either been submitted or nominated for, or have won, an Academy Award.

Best International Feature Film[]

This list focuses on essentially Czech films and directors and producers of other non-English language films.

Best International Feature Film
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1965 Ján Kadár & Elmar Klos The Shop on Main Street Won First Czech win for the Category.[1]
1966 Miloš Forman Loves of a Blonde Nominated
1967 Jiří Menzel Closely Watched Trains Won
1968 Miloš Forman The Firemen's Ball Nominated
1986 Jiří Menzel My Sweet Little Village Nominated
1991 Jan Svěrák The Elementary School Nominated
1996 Kolya Won
2000 Jan Hřebejk Divided We Fall Nominated
2003 Ondřej Trojan Želary Nominated

Best Supporting Actress[]

Best Director
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1959 Susan Kohner Imitation of Life Nominated

Best Director[]

Best Director
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1976 Miloš Forman One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Won Forman is a Czech director who immigrated in the to the United States in 1968 and obtained American citizenship.
1985 Amadeus Won
1996 The People vs. Larry Flynt Nominated

Best Juvenile Acting[]

Juvenile Award
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
1948 Ivan Jandl The Search Won First Czech to ever win an Academy Award.[2]

Best Screenwriting[]

Original Screenplay
Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
2007 Jan Pinkava Ratatouille Nominated Czech with a British citizenship.
Shared with Brad Bird and Jim Capobianco.

Best Art Direction[]

Art Direction
Year Name Film Status Notes
1985 Karel Černý Amadeus Won Shared with Patrizia von Brandenstein.
2014 Maria Djurkovic The Imitation Game Nominated
2019 Nora Sopková Jojo Rabbit Nominated Shared with Ra Vincent.[3]

Best Costume Design[]

Costume Design
Year Name Film Status Notes
1985 Theodor Pištěk Amadeus Won
1989 Valmont Nominated

Best Animated Short Film[]

Animated Short Film
Year Name Film Status Notes
2019 Daria Kashcheeva Daughter Nominated

Best Documentary Feature[]

Documentary Feature
Year Name Film Status Notes
1999 Roko Belic Genghis Blues Nominated

Best Original Score[]

Original Score
Year Name Film and Song Status Milestone / Notes
1945 Jerome Kern Can't Help Singing Nominated
1961 Irwin Kostal West Side Story Won
1964 Mary Poppins Nominated
1965 The Sound of Music Won
1971 Bedknobs and Broomsticks Nominated
1977 Pete's Dragon Nominated

Best Original Song[]

Original Song
Year Name Film and Song Status Milestone / Notes
1935 Jerome Kern Robert
for the song: "Lovely to Look at"
Nominated
1936 Swing Time
for the song: The Way You Look Tonight
Won
1941 Lady Be Good
for the song: "The Last Time in Paris"
Won
1942 You Were Never Lovelier
for the song: Dearly Beloved
Nominated
1944 Cover Girl
for the song: "Long Ago (and Far Away)"
Nominated
1945 "Can't Help Singing"
for the song: "More and More"
Nominated
1946 Centennial Summer
for the song: "All Through The Day"
Nominated

Best Special Effects[]

Academy Award for Best Special Effects
Year Name Film and Song Status Milestone / Notes
1964 Emil Kosa Jr. Cleopatra Won

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Obchod na korze (1965)". Filmový přehled (in Czech). Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Zachován pro potřeby čs filmu. První Čech s Oscarem dožil zcela osamocen". iDNES.cz. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  3. ^ Soukeníková, Eva. "Korzo, Kolja i málo známý malý Ivan. Kdy Češi zářili na Oscarech - Seznam Zprávy". www.seznamzpravy.cz. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
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