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 87th Academy Awards ceremony held on February 22, 2015.

Best Actress

Leading Actress

Year	Name	Film	Result	Notes
1954	Audrey Hepburn	Roman Holiday	Won	Hepburn was a Belgian-born, Dutch-raised, English actress.[1]
1955		Sabrina	Nominated
1960		The Nun's Story	Nominated
1961		Breakfast at Tiffany's	Nominated
1967		Wait Until Dark	Nominated

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.^[2]

Best Foreign Language Film

Year	Film	Result
1970	Peace in the Fields	Nominated
1988	The Music Teacher	Nominated
1992	Daens	Nominated
1994	Farinelli	Nominated
2000	Everybody's Famous!	Nominated
2011	Bullhead	Nominated
2013	The Broken Circle Breakdown	Nominated

Best Animated Feature Film

Animated Film

Year	Film	Result	Notes
2003	The Triplets of Belleville	Nominated	Co-production with France, UK and Canada
2014	Ernest & Celestine	Nominated	Belgian-French-Luxembourg co-production
2015	Song of the Sea	Nominated	Co-production with Ireland, Denmark, France and Luxembourg[2]

Best Short Film - Live Action

Live Action Short Film

Year	Film	Name	Result
2003	Gridlock (aka Fait d'hiver)[3]	Dirk Beliën	Nominated
2008	Argentine Tangos (aka Tanghi Argentini)[4]	Guy Thys	Nominated
2013	Death of a Shadow	Tom Van Avermaet	Nominated

Best Animated Short Film

Year	Film	Name	Result
1987	A Greek Tragedy (aka Een Griekse Tragedie)[5][6]	Nicole van Goethem	Won

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

Year	Name	Status
1994	Audrey Hepburn	Won

See also

• Cinema of Belgium
• List of Belgian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

1. "Audrey Hepburn: a new kind of movie star". Telegraph. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
2. "Academy Award nominations for Marion Cotillard and "Song of the Sea"". Belga News Agency. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
3. "Fait d'hiver - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
4. "Tanghi argentini - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
5. "Oscars: "A weekend of wonder for the Flemish film"". Flanders News. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
6. "'A Greek Tragedy': Women, Animation and the Classics at Annecy 2015". Animation World Network. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2016.