This is a list of Academy Award winners and nominees from Switzerland.

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Best Actor
Year Name Film Status Notes
1962Maximilian SchellJudgment at NurembergWon
1976The Man in the Glass BoothNominated

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Best Supporting Actor
Year Name Film Status Notes
1978Maximilian SchellJuliaNominatedFirst German-speaking actor to be nominated in two different categories.

Best Documentary

Documentary Feature
Year Name Film Status Notes
1961Arthur CohnLe Ciel et la boueWon
1981Der Gelbe SternNominatedShared with Bengt von zur Mühlen.
1991American DreamWon
2000One Day in SeptemberWon
2002Christian FreiWar PhotographerNominated

Best Animated Feature

Animated Feature
Year Name Film Status Notes
2016Claude Barras
Max Karli		My Life as a CourgetteNominated

Best Original Screenplay

Best Original Screenplay
Year Name Film Status Notes
1946Richard SchweizerMarie-LouiseWonFirst foreign language film to win a writing award.

Best Adapted Screenplay

Best Adapted Screenplay
Year Name Film Status Notes
1949Richard Schweizer
David Wechsler		The SearchNominated
2022Edward BergerAll Quiet on the Western FrontNominatedBerger was born in West Germany and holds Swiss citizenship
Shared with Lesley Paterson and Ian Stokell

Best Story

Best Story
Year Name Film Status Notes
1949Richard Schweizer
David Wechsler		The SearchWon

Best Live Action Short

Live Action Short
Year Name Film Status Notes
1931/32 Mack Sennett The Loud Mouth Nominated
Wrestling Swordfish Won
Hal Roach The Music Box Won
1935 Tit for Tat Nominated
1936 Bored of Education Won
2009Reto CaffiAuf der StreckeNominated
2014Stefan Eichenberger
Talkhon Hamzavi		ParvanehNominated

Best Animated Short

Animated Short
Year Name Film and Song Status Notes
2017 Giacun Caduff
Timo von Gunten		 La Femme et le TGV Nominated

Best Costume Design

Costume Design
Year Name Film Status Notes
1955 René Hubert Désirée Nominated
1965 The Visit

Best Visual Effects

Visual Effects
Year Name Film Status Notes
1980 H. R. Giger Alien Won

Best International Feature Film

Best International Feature Film
Year
(Ceremony)		FilmOriginal titleLanguage(s)DirectorResult
1970
(43rd)		 First Love Erste Liebe German Maximilian Schell Nominated[1]
1973
(46th)		 L'Invitation L'Invitation French Claude Goretta Nominated[2]
1981
(54th)		 The Boat Is Full Das Boot ist Voll German Markus Imhoof Nominated[3]
1984
(57th)		 Dangerous Moves La Diagonale du fou French Richard Dembo Won Academy Award[4]
1990
(63rd)		 Journey of Hope Reise der Hoffnung Turkish, Swiss German, Italian Xavier Koller Won Academy Award[5]

Honorary Academy Award

Academy Honorary Award
YearWinnerNote
1938 Mack Sennett For his contribution to Live Action Short films
2010 Jean-Luc Godard "For passion. For confrontation. For a new kind of cinema."

References

  1. ↑ "The 43rd Academy Awards (1971) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  2. ↑ "The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  3. ↑ "The 54th Academy Awards (1982) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  4. ↑ "The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  5. ↑ "The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
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