List of Israeli Academy Award winners and nominees

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Topol nominated for 1971's Fiddler on the Roof.

The following is a list of Israeli people and films that have been nominated for or won Academy Awards.

Best Actor in a Leading Role[]

Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes Ref.
1971 Chaim Topol Fiddler on the Roof Nominated First Israeli nominated in any category.
First Middle Eastern person nominated for an acting award.
[1]

Best Actress in a Leading Role[]

Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
2010 Natalie Portman Black Swan Won First Israeli to win an award in any category.
2016 Jackie Nominated First Israeli to receive three nominations.

Best Actress in a Supporting Role[]

Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
2004 Natalie Portman Closer Nominated First and (to date) only Israeli woman ever nominated for an acting award.

Best Original Screenplay[]

Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
2009 Oren Moverman The Messenger Nominated Shared with Alessandro Camon

Best Animated Feature[]

Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes
2016 Osnat Shurer Moana Nominated Shared with John Musker and Ron Clements

Best Documentary Feature[]

Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes Ref.
2012 Guy Davidi 5 Broken Cameras Nominated Shared with Emad Burnat. [2]
Estelle Fialon
Philippa Kowarsky
Dror Moreh
The Gatekeepers Nominated

Best Live Action Short[]

Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes Ref.
1974 Julian Chagrin The Concert Nominated
1976 The Morning Spider Nominated
2014 Oded Binnun
Mihal Brezis
Aya Nominated [3]
2018 Angel Woodland Skin Won Shared with actress, . [4]

Best Sound[]

Year Name Film Status Milestone / Notes Ref.
2013 Gravity Won Shared with Skip Lievsay, Christopher Benstead, Chris Munro and

Best Foreign Language Film[]

The following films were submitted by the country of Israel for Best International Feature Film and received a nomination.

Year
(Ceremony)
English film title Original title Director Status Ref.
1964
(37th)
Sallah Sallakh Shabati
(סאלח שבתי)
Ephraim Kishon Nominated [5]
1971
(44th)
The Policeman Hashoter Azulai
(השוטר אזולאי)
Nominated [1]
1972
(45th)
I Love You Rosa Ani Ohev Otakh Rozah
(אני אוהב אותך רוזה)
Moshé Mizrahi Nominated [6]
1973
(46th)
The House on Chelouche Street Habayit Birkhov Chelouche
(הבית ברחוב שלוש)
Nominated [7]
1977
(50th)
Operation Thunderbolt Mivtza Yonatan
(מבצע יונתן)
Menahem Golan Nominated [8]
1984
(57th)
Beyond the Walls Me'akhorei Hasoragim
(מאחורי הסורגים)
Uri Barbash Nominated [9]
2007
(80th)
Beaufort Beaufort
(בופור)
Joseph Cedar Nominated [10]
2008
(81st)
Waltz with Bashir Vals Im Bashir
(ואלס עם באשיר)
Ari Folman Nominated [11]
2009
(82nd)
Ajami Agami
(عجمي / עג'מי)
Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani Nominated [12]
2011
(84th)
Footnote He'arat Shulayyim
(הערת שוליים)
Joseph Cedar Nominated [13]

Nominations and Winners[]

No. of wins No. of nominations
3 23

References[]

  1. ^ a b "The 44th Academy Awards | 1972".
  2. ^ "The 85th Academy Awards | 2013".
  3. ^ "The 87th Academy Awards | 2015".
  4. ^ "The 91st Academy Awards | 2019".
  5. ^ "The 37th Academy Awards | 1965".
  6. ^ "The 45th Academy Awards | 1973".
  7. ^ "The 46th Academy Awards | 1974".
  8. ^ "The 50th Academy Awards | 1978".
  9. ^ "The 57th Academy Awards | 1985".
  10. ^ "The 80th Academy Awards | 2008".
  11. ^ "The 81st Academy Awards | 2009".
  12. ^ "The 82nd Academy Awards | 2010".
  13. ^ "Oscars 2012: Nominees in full". Retrieved 2012-01-24.
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