List of Spanish Academy Award winners and nominees
This is a list of Spanish Academy Award winners and nominees. This list details the performances of filmmakers, actors, actresses and films that have either been submitted, nominated or have won an Academy Award. The people included are either from Spain or of Spanish descent.
Acting categories[]
Actor in a Leading Role[]
Actor | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | Javier Bardem | Before Night Falls | Nominated | First Spanish actor to be nominated. |
2010 | Biutiful | Nominated | First Spanish actor to be nominated twice in a leading category. | |
2019 | Antonio Banderas | Pain and Glory (Dolor y gloria) | Nominated |
Actor in a Supporting Role[]
Supporting Actor | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | Javier Bardem | No Country for Old Men | Won | First Spanish actor to win an Academy Award for acting (male or female). First Spanish actor to be nominated twice for acting (male or female). |
Actress in a Leading Role[]
Actress | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2006 | Penélope Cruz | Volver | Nominated | First Spanish male or female actor to be nominated for a Spanish-produced film. |
Actress in a Supporting Role[]
Supporting Actress | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | Penélope Cruz | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | Won | First Spanish female actor to win. |
2009 | Nine | Nominated | First Spanish actor to be nominated twice in the same category. |
Animated Feature[]
Animated Feature | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | Fernando Trueba Javier Mariscal |
Chico & Rita | Nominated | |
2019 | Sergio Pablos Marisa Román |
Klaus | Nominated | Shared with Jinko Gotoh. |
Cinematography[]
Cinematography | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | Néstor Almendros | Days of Heaven | Won | |
1979 | Kramer vs. Kramer | Nominated | ||
1980 | The Blue Lagoon | Nominated | ||
1982 | Sophie's Choice | Nominated |
Costume Design[]
Costume Design | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1952 | Antoni Clavé | Hans Christian Andersen | Nominated | Nominated for Best Costume Design – Color. Shared with Mary Wills and Barbara Karinska. |
1971 | Yvonne Blake Antonio Castillo |
Nicholas and Alexandra | Won | Blake is a British-born Spanish costume designer. |
1975 | Yvonne Blake | The Four Musketeers | Nominated | Shared with Ron Talsky. |
2012 | Paco Delgado | Les Misérables | Nominated | |
2015 | The Danish Girl | Nominated |
Director[]
Director | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | Pedro Almodóvar | Talk to Her (Hable con ella) | Nominated |
Documentary Feature[]
Documentary Feature | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | Carles Bosch Josep Maria Domènech |
Balseros | Nominated |
International Feature Film[]
This list focuses on Spanish films that won or were nominated for the Best International Feature Film.
International Feature Film | ||||
Year | Film | Director | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1958 | Vengeance (La venganza) |
Juan Antonio Bardem | Nominated | First Spanish language film to be nominated. |
1961 | Plácido | Luis García Berlanga | Nominated | |
1963 | Los Tarantos | Francisco Rovira Beleta | Nominated | |
1967 | El amor brujo | Francisco Rovira Beleta | Nominated | |
1970 | Tristana | Luis Buñuel | Nominated | |
1972 | My Dearest Señorita (Mi querida señorita) |
Jaime de Armiñán | Nominated | |
1977 | That Obscure Object of Desire (Ese oscuro objeto del deseo) |
Luis Buñuel | Nominated | |
1979 | Mama Turns a Hundred (Mamá cumple cien años) |
Carlos Saura | Nominated | |
1980 | The Nest (El nido) |
Jaime de Armiñán | Nominated | |
1983[1] | Begin the Beguine (Volver a empezar) |
José Luis Garci | Won | First Spanish language film to win. |
1984[2] | Carmen | Carlos Saura | Nominated | |
1985[3] | Double Feature (Sesión continua) |
José Luis Garci | Nominated | |
1987 | Course Completed (Asignatura aprobada) |
José Luis Garci | Nominated | |
1988 | Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios) |
Pedro Almodóvar | Nominated | |
1993 | Belle Époque | Fernando Trueba | Won | |
1997 | Secrets of the Heart (Secretos del corazón) |
Montxo Armendáriz | Nominated | |
1998 | The Grandfather (El abuelo) |
José Luis Garci | Nominated | |
1999 | All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) |
Pedro Almodóvar | Won | |
2004 | The Sea Inside (Mar adentro) |
Alejandro Amenábar | Won | |
2019 | Pain and Glory (Dolor y gloria) |
Pedro Almodóvar | Nominated |
Makeup & Hairstyling[]
Makeup & Hairstyling | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2004 | Manolo García | The Sea Inside (Mar adentro) | Nominated | Shared with Jo Allen. First Spanish-produced film to be nominated for a craft/technical category. |
2006 | David Martí Montse Ribé |
Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno) | Won | |
2020 | Sergio López-Rivera | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | Won | Shared with Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson. |
Music categories[]
Original Score[]
Original Score | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | Alberto Iglesias | The Constant Gardener | Nominated | |
2006 | Javier Navarrete | Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno) | Nominated | |
2007 | Alberto Iglesias | The Kite Runner | Nominated | |
2011 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Nominated |
Production Design[]
Production Design | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1952 | Antoni Clavé | Hans Christian Andersen | Nominated | Shared with Richard Day and Howard Bristol. |
1970 | Gil Parrondo Antonio Mateos |
Patton | Won | Shared with Urie McCleary and Pierre-Louis Thevenet. |
1971 | Gil Parrondo | Nicholas and Alexandra | Won | Shared with John Box, Ernest Archer, Jack Maxsted, and Vernon Dixon. |
1972 | Travels with My Aunt | Nominated | Shared with John Box and Robert W. Laing. | |
2006 | Pilar Revuelta | Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno) | Won | Shared with Eugenio Caballero. |
Short-film categories[]
Animated Short Film[]
Animated Short Film | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | Javier Recio | The Lady and the Reaper (La dama y la Muerte) | Nominated | |
2013 | Alexandre Espigares | Mr. Hublot | Won | Shared with Laurent Witz. Espigares is a Spanish-Luxembourgish filmmaker. |
2018 | Nuria González Blanco | Late Afternoon | Nominated | Shared with Louise Bagnall. |
Live Action Short Film[]
Live Action Short Film | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1996 | Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Esposados | Nominated | |
2004 | Nacho Vigalondo | 7:35 in the Morning (7:35 de la mañana) | Nominated | |
2006 | Javier Fesser | Binta and the Great Idea (Binta y la gran idea) | Nominated | |
Borja Cobeaga | One Too Many (Éramos pocos) | Nominated | ||
2013 | Esteban Crespo | That Wasn't Me (Aquél no era yo) | Nominated | |
2016 | Juanjo Giménez | Timecode | Nominated | |
2018 | Rodrigo Sorogoyen María del Puy Alvarado |
Mother (Madre) | Nominated |
Visual Effects[]
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Santiago Colomo Martinez | The One and Only Ivan | Nominated | Share with Nick Davis, Greg Fisher & Ben Jones.
First Spanish to be nominated for Best Visual Effects category. |
Writing categories[]
Original Screenplay[]
Original | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1967 | Jorge Semprún | The War Is Over (La Guerre est finie) | Nominated | |
1972 | Luis Buñuel | The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie) | Nominated | Shared with Jean-Claude Carrière. |
2002 | Pedro Almodóvar | Talk to Her (Hable con ella) | Won | First Spanish-language screenplay to win. |
Adapted Screenplay[]
Adapted | ||||
Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1969 | Jorge Semprún | Z | Nominated | Shared with Costa-Gavras. |
1977 | Luis Buñuel | That Obscure Object of Desire (Ese oscuro objeto del deseo) | Nominated | Shared with Jean-Claude Carrière. |
Nominations and Winners[]
No. of wins | No. of nominations |
---|---|
15 | 61 |
See also[]
- Cinema of Spain
- List of Spanish films
References[]
- ^ "The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- ^ "The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- ^ "The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
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