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Mexico at the Oscars

This is a list of every Mexican produced film that has ever been nominated in any category at the Oscars. Mexico has the record as the American country with the most nominations. It is one of only four countries from Latin America to have won in this category, along with Argentina, Chile, and Brazil.

Best Actor:
- Nominated: 1955 (Robinson Crusoe)
- Total: 3/0
Best Story:
- Nominated: 1957 (The Proud and the Beautiful)
- Total: 1/0
Best Documentary Feature:
- Nominated: 1958 (Torero!)
- Total: 3/0
Best Foreign Language Film:
- Nominated: 1961 (Macario)
- Won: 2019 (Roma)
- Total: 11/1
Best Film Editing:
- Nominated: 1984 (Romancing the Stone)
- Total: 3/0
Best Live Action Short:
- Nominated:…

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  • Robinson Crusoe
  • The Proud and the Beautiful
  • Torero!
  • Macario
  • The Important Man
  • Tlayucan
  • The Olympics in Mexico
  • Letters from Marusia
  • Alsino and the Condor
  • Under the Volcano
  • Romancing the Stone
  • Strawberry and Chocolate
  • De Tripas, Corazón
  • I Want to Be
  • Amores Perros
  • Y Tu Mamá También
  • The Crime of Padre Amaro
  • Troy
  • Babel
  • Pan's Labyrinth
  • Biutiful
  • The Reaper
  • Cartel Land
  • Silence
  • The Shape of Water
  • Roma
  • Triangle of Sadness
  • BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths