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 92nd Academy Awards ceremony held on February 9, 2020.

Best Actress
Year Name Film Result Notes
1954 Audrey Hepburn Roman Holiday Won[1] Hepburn was a Belgian-born English actress.[2]
First Belgian-born actress to be nominated for Best Actress.
1955 Sabrina Nominated[3]
1960 The Nun's Story Nominated[3]
1962 Breakfast at Tiffany's Nominated[3]
1968 Wait Until Dark Nominated[3]

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.[4]

Best Foreign Language Film
Year Film Language Result
1971 Peace in the Fields French Nominated[5]
1989 The Music Teacher Nominated[6]
1993 Daens Dutch/French Nominated[7]
1995 Farinelli Italian/French Nominated[8]
2001 Everybody's Famous! Dutch Nominated[9]
2011 Bullhead Nominated[10]
2014 The Broken Circle Breakdown Nominated[11]

Best Animated Feature Film
Year Film Result Notes
2004 The Triplets of Belleville Nominated Co-produced by Belgium, France, UK and Canada[12]
2014 Ernest & Celestine Nominated Co-produced by Belgium, France and Luxembourg[13]
2015 Song of the Sea Nominated Co-produced by Belgium, Ireland, Denmark, France and Luxembourg[4]
2017 The Red Turtle Nominated Co-produced by Belgium, France and Japan[14]

Best Documentary Film
Year Film Name Result Notes
1979 Raoni Jean-Pierre Dutilleux Nominated[15]

Best Live Action Short Film
Year Film Name Result Notes
2003 Gridlock (aka Fait d'hiver) Dirk Beliën
Anja Daelemans		 Nominated[16]
2008 Argentine Tangos (aka Tanghi Argentini) Guy Thys
Anja Daelemans		 Nominated[17]
2013 Death of a Shadow Tom Van Avermaet
Ellen De Waele		 Nominated[18]
2020 A Sister Delphine Girard
Jacques-Henri Bronckart		 Nominated[19]

Best Animated Short Film
Year Film Name Result Notes
1987 A Greek Tragedy (aka Een Griekse Tragedie) Nicole van Goethem Won[20][21]

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.[22]

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Year Name Status Notes
1993 Audrey Hepburn Won Hepburn died on January 20, 1993. On March 29, 1993, she received posthumously the award, which was voted for prior to her death. It was accepted on her behalf by her son, Sean Ferrer.[23]

See also

References
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  14. "Oscars 2017: la coproduction belge "Tortue rouge" nommée dans la catégorie "Meilleur film d'animation"". Le Soir. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
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  17. "Tanghi argentini - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  18. "Death of a Shadow nominated for Best Live Action Short Oscar". Flanders Image. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  19. "Oscars 2020: Belgian thriller joins 'Joker' and 'The Irishman' on nominees list". The Brussel Times. January 13, 2020.
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