- Acting categories Actor in a Leading Role Actor in a Supporting Role Actress in a Leading Role Actress in a Supporting Role
- Animated Feature
- Art Direction categories
- Cinematography
- Costume Design
- Director
- Documentary Feature
- Foreign Language Film
- Makeup & Hairstyling
- Music categories Original Score
- Short-film categories Animated Short Film Live Action Short Film
- Writing categories Original Screenplay Adapted Screenplay
- See also
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 categoriesActor in a Leading Role| Actor | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 2000 | Javier Bardem | Before Night Falls | {{nom}} | First Spanish actor to be nominated | | 2010 | Biutiful | {{nom}} | First Spanish actor to be nominated twice in a leading category |
Actor in a Supporting Role| Supporting Actor | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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1947
(20th) | Thomas Gomez | Ride the Pink Horse | {{nom}} | Born in New York to Spanish-born parents. | | 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 |
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| 2006 | Penélope Cruz | Volver | {{nom}} | 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 |
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| 2008 | Penélope Cruz | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | {{won}} | First Spanish female actor to win | | 2009 | Nine | {{nom}} | First Spanish actor to be nominated twice in the same category |
Animated FeatureThis list focuses on animated films directed by Spanish-born filmmakers. | Animated Feature | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 2011 | Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal | Chico & Rita | {{nom}} |
Art Direction categories| Art Direction | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 1952 | Antoni Clavé | Hans Christian Andersen | {{nom}} | Nomination shared with Richard Day and Howard Bristol | | 1970 | Gil Parrondo and Antonio Mateos | Patton | {{won}} | Nomination shared with Urie McCleary and Pierre-Louis Thevenet | | 1971 | Gil Parrondo | Nicholas and Alexandra | {{won}} | Nomination shared with John Box, Ernest Archer, Jack Maxsted and Vernon Dixon | | 1972 | Travels with My Aunt | {{nom}} | Nomination shared with John Box and Robert W. Laing | | 2006 | Pilar Revuelta | Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno) | {{won}} | Nomination shared with Eugenio Caballero |
Cinematography| Cinematography | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 1978 | Néstor Almendros | Days of Heaven | {{won}} | | 1979 | Kramer vs. Kramer | {{nom}} | | 1980 | The Blue Lagoon | {{nom}} | | 1982 | Sophie's Choice | {{nom}} |
Costume Design| Costume Design | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 1952 | Antoni Clavé | Hans Christian Andersen | {{nom}} | Nominated for Best Costume Design - Color
Nomination shared with Mary Wills and Barbara Karinska | | 1971 | Antonio Castillo | Nicholas and Alexandra | {{won}} | Shared with Yvonne Blake. | | 2012 | Paco Delgado | Les Misérables | {{nom}} | | 2015 | The Danish Girl | {{nom}} |
Director| Director | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 2002 | Pedro Almodóvar | Talk to Her (Hable con ella) | {{nom}} |
Documentary Feature| Documentary Feature | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 2003 | Carles Bosch and Josep Maria Domènech | Balseros | {{nom}} |
Foreign Language Film{{Main|List of Spanish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film}}This list focuses on Spanish films that won or were nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film. | Foreign Language Film | | Year | Film | Director | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 1958 | Vengeance
(La venganza) | Juan Antonio Bardem | {{nom}} | First Spanish language film to be nominated | | 1961 | Plácido | Luis García Berlanga | {{nom}} | | 1963 | Los Tarantos | Francisco Rovira Beleta | {{nom}} | | 1967 | El amor brujo | Francisco Rovira Beleta | {{nom}} | | 1970 | Tristana | Luis Buñuel | {{nom}} | | 1972 | My Dearest Señorita
(Mi querida señorita) | Jaime de Armiñán | {{nom}} | | 1977 | That Obscure Object of Desire
(Ese oscuro objeto del deseo) | Luis Buñuel | {{nom}} | | 1979 | Mama Turns a Hundred
(Mamá cumple cien años) | Carlos Saura | {{nom}} | | 1980 | The Nest
(El nido) | Jaime de Armiñán | {{nom}} | | 1982 | Begin the Beguine
(Volver a empezar) | José Luis Garci | {{won}} | First Spanish language film to win | | 1983 | Carmen | Carlos Saura | {{nom}} | | 1984 | Double Feature
(Sesión continua) | José Luis Garci | {{nom}} | | 1987 | Course Completed
(Asignatura aprobada) | José Luis Garci | {{nom}} | | 1988 | Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
(Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios) | Pedro Almodóvar | {{nom}} | | 1993 | Belle Époque | Fernando Trueba | {{won}} | | 1997 | Secrets of the Heart
(Secretos del corazón) | Montxo Armendáriz | {{nom}} | | 1998 | The Grandfather
(El abuelo) | José Luis Garci | {{nom}} | | 1999 | All About My Mother
(Todo sobre mi madre) | Pedro Almodóvar | {{won}} | | 2004 | The Sea Inside
(Mar adentro) | Alejandro Amenábar | {{won}} |
Makeup & Hairstyling| Makeup & Hairstyling | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 2004 | Manolo García | The Sea Inside (Mar adentro) | {{nom}} | Nomination shared with Jo Allen
First Spanish-produced film to be nominated for a craft/technical category | | 2006 | David Martí and Montse Ribé | Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno) | {{won}} |
Music categoriesOriginal Score| Original Score | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 2005 | Alberto Iglesias | The Constant Gardener | {{nom}} | | 2006 | Javier Navarrete | Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno) | {{nom}} | | 2007 | Alberto Iglesias | The Kite Runner | {{nom}} | | 2011 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | {{nom}} |
Short-film categoriesAnimated Short Film| Animated Short Film | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 2009 | Javier Recio | The Lady and the Reaper (La dama y la Muerte) | {{nom}} | | 2013 | Alexandre Espigares | Mr. Hublot | {{win}} | Nomination shared with Laurent Witz.
Espigares is a Spanish-Luxembourgish film maker. | | 2019 | Nuria González Blanco | Late Afternoon | {{nom}} | Nomination shared with Louise Bagnall |
Live Action Short Film| Live Action Short Film | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 1996 | Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Esposados | {{nom}} | | 2004 | Nacho Vigalondo | 35 in the Morning (7:35 de la mañana) | {{nom}} | | 2006 | Javier Fesser | Binta and the Great Idea (Binta y la gran idea) | {{nom}} | | Borja Cobeaga | One Too Many (Éramos pocos) | {{nom}} | | 2013 | Esteban Crespo | That Wasn't Me (Aquel no era yo) | {{nom}} | | 2016 | Juanjo Giménez | Timecode | {{nom}} | | 2019 | Rodrigo Sorogoyen
María del Puy Alvarado | Mother (Madre) | {{nom}} |
Writing categoriesOriginal Screenplay| Original | | Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone/Notes |
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| 1967 | Jorge Semprún | The War Is Over (La Guerre est finie) | {{nom}} | | 1972 | Luis Buñuel | The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie) | {{nom}} | Nomination 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 |
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| 1969 | Jorge Semprún | Z | {{nom}} | Nomination shared with Costa-Gavras | | 1977 | Luis Buñuel | That Obscure Object of Desire (Ese oscuro objeto del deseo) | {{nom}} | Nomination shared with Jean-Claude Carrière |
See also{{Portal|Spain}}- Cinema of Spain
- List of Spanish films
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