This is a list of every French produced film that has ever been nominated in any category at the Oscars. France is by far the most represented non-English country at the Oscars. With 42 films nominated for Best Foreign Language Film, 12 of which won, and being the first non-English country to earn a Best Picture nod, France has long been a predominant force at the

Categories:
Best Art Direction:
- Nominated: 1932 (À Nous la Liberté)
- Won: 1984 (Fanny and Alexander)
- Total: 24/3
Best Picture:
- Nominated: 1939 (Grand Illusion)
- Won: 1988 (The Last Emperor)
- Total: 25/3
Best Original Screenplay:
- Nominated: 1947 (Children of Paradise)
- Won: 1957 (The Red Balloon)
- Total: 43/4
Best Story:
- Nominated: 1948 (A Cage of Nightingales)
- Total: 3/0
Best Adapted Screenplay:
- Total: 1949 (Monsieur Vincent)
- Won: 1988 (The Last Emperor)
- Total: 23/5
Best Live-Action Short:
- Nominated: 1950 (Van Gogh)
- Won: 1950 (Van Gogh)
- Total: 21/6
Best Documentary Short:
- Nominated: 1950 (1848)
- Won: 1964 (Chagall)
- Total: 4/1
Best Foreign Language Film:
- Nominated: 1950 (The Walls of Malapaga)
- Won: 1950 (The Walls of Malapaga)
- Total: 86/28
Best Costume Design:
- Nominated: 1955 (The Earrings of Madame de...)
- Won: 1962 (La Dolce Vita)
- Total: 40/10
Best Documentary Feature:
- Nominated: 1956 (Heartbreak Ridge)
- Won: 1957 (The Silent World)
- Total: 23/6
Best Actress:
- Nominated: 1962 (Two Women)
- Won: 1962 (Two Women)
- Total: 28/5
Best Director:
- Nominated: 1962 (La Dolce Vita)
- Won: 1988 (The Last Emperor)
- Total: 32/3
Best Original Song:
- Nominated: 1966 (What's New Pussycat?)
- Won: 2005 (The Motorcycle Diaries)
- Total: 12/3
Best Original Score:
- Nominated: 1967 (The Gospel According to St. Matthew)
- Won: 1980 (A Little Romance)
- Total: 18/7
Best Animated Short:
- Nominated: 1968 (Hypothese Beta)
- Won: 2010 (Logorama)
- Total: 19/2
Best Film Editing:
- Nominated: 1970 (Z)
- Won: 1988 (The Last Emperor)
- Total: 17/1
Best Actor:
- Nominated: 1974 (Last Tango in Paris)
- Won: 2003 (The Pianist)
- Total: 16/3
Best Supporting Actress:
- Nominated: 1974 (Day for Night)
- Won: 1994 (The Piano)
- Total: 12/2
Best Sound:
- Nominated: 1974 (The Day of the Jackal)
- Won: 1988 (The Last Emperor)
- Total: 11/2
Best Makeup:
- Nominated: 1983 (Quest for Fire)
- Won: 1983 (Quest for Fire)
- Total: 9/4
Best Cinematography:
- Nominated: 1984 (Fanny and Alexander)
- Won: 1984 (Fanny and Alexander)
- Total: 22/2
Best Supporting Actor:
- Nominated: 1999 (A Simple Plan)
- Won: 2022 (CODA)
- Total: 3/1
Best Animated Feature:
- Nominated: 2004 (The Triplets of Belleville)
- Won: 2025 (Flow)
- Total: 18/1
Best Casting:
- Nominated: 2026 (The Secret Agent)
- Total: 1/0