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This is a list of Iranian Academy Award winners and nominees . This list details the performances of Iranian filmmakers, actors, actresses and films that have either been submitted, nominated or have won an Academy Award .
List of Academy Award-winning and/or -nominated Iranian films [ ]
Academy Award-winning and/or nominated Iranian films
Year
Film
Director
Category
Recipient
Status
Country
1978
Le Vent des amoureux Albert Lamorisse
Documentary Feature Albert Lamorisse
Nominated
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Caravans James Fargo
Costume Design Renié
Nominated
[2]
1998
Children of Heaven Majid Majidi
International Feature Film Children of Heaven , IranNominated
[3]
2011
A Separation Asghar Farhadi
A Separation , IranWon
[4]
Original Screenplay Asghar Farhadi
Nominated
2016
The Salesman International Feature Film
The Salesman Asghar Farhadi
Won
[4]
Best Supporting Actress [ ] Best Writing, Original Screenplay [ ]
Original Screenplay
Year
Name
Film
Status
Milestone / Notes
2011
Asghar Farhadi
A Separation Nominated
First time that a screenplay entirely written in an Asian language (Persian ) is nominated for Original Screenplay.
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay [ ]
Adapted Screenplay
Year
Name
Film
Adapted From
Status
Milestone / Notes
1997
Hossein Amini
The Wings of the Dove The Wings of the Dove Henry James
Nominated
First Asian nominated in this category.
2021
Ramin Bahrani
The White Tiger The White Tiger Aravind Adiga
Nominated
Best Cinematography [ ]
Cinematography
Year
Name
Film
Status
Milestone / Notes
1996
Darius Khondji
Evita Nominated
Best Costume Design [ ]
Costume Design
Year
Name
Film
Status
Milestone / Notes
1970
Ray Aghayan
Gaily, Gaily Nominated
First Iranian to nominate for an Academy Award.
1973
Lady Sings the Blues Nominated
First Iranian to nominate for an Academy Award twice.
1976
Funny Lady Nominated
First Iranian to nominate for an Academy Award thrice.
Best Sound Editing [ ]
Sound Editing
Year
Name
Film
Status
Milestone / Notes
2006
Kami Asgar
Apocalypto Nominated
First and only Middle Eastern person nominated for Sound Editing.
Best Visual Effects [ ]
Visual Effects
Year
Name
Film
Status
Milestone / Notes
1996
Habib Zargarpour
Twister Nominated
Nominated with Stefan Fangmeier, John Frazier and Henry LaBounta.
2000
The Perfect Storm Nominated
Nominated with Stefan Fangmeier, John Frazier, Walt Conti .
Best Animated Feature [ ]
Animated Feature
Year
Name
Film
Status
Milestone / Notes
2007
Marjane Satrapi
Persepolis Nominated
Shared nomination with Vincent Paronnaud
Best International Feature Film [ ]
Best International Feature Film
Year
Film
Director
Status
Milestone / Notes
1998
Children of Heaven Majid Majidi
Nominated
2012
A Separation Asghar Farhadi
Won
First Iranian movie to win an Oscar.
2017
The Salesman Won
Best Documentary Short Subject [ ] Best Short Film Live Action [ ]
Live Action Short Film
Year
Name
Film
Status
Milestone / Notes
1999
Mehdi Norowzian
Nominated
Nominated as Director; Shares nomination with producer, Steve Wax
2012
Talkhon Hamzavi
Parvaneh Nominated
Nominated as Director; Shares nomination with producer, Stefan Eichenberger
Best Short Film Animated [ ]
Animated Short Film
Year
Name
Film
Status
Milestone / Notes
2009
Emud Mokhberi
Oktapodi Nominated
Nominated as Director; Shares nomination with co-director Thierry Marchand,
Nominations and Winners [ ]
No. of wins
No. of nominations
3
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See also [ ]
Iran portal
References [ ]
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Ceremonies ‡
‡ Los Angeles County . For the first five ceremonies, the eligibility period was done on a seasonal basis, from August to July. For the 6th ceremony, held in 1934, the eligibility period lasted from August 1, 1932, to December 31, 1933. From the 7th ceremony, held in 1935, through the 92nd ceremony, held in 2020, the period of eligibility became the full previous calendar year from January 1 to December 31. For the 93rd ceremony, held in 2021, the eligibility period was from January 1, 2020, to February 28, 2021. For the 94th ceremony, to be held in 2022, the eligibility period was from March 1, 2021, to December 31, 2021.
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