This is a list of every Spanish produced film that has ever been nominated in any category at the Oscars.
Special Note: A Place in the World was a partially Spanish film that was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards that was submitted on behalf of Uruguay. However, following the discovery that the film was primarily Argentine produced with little Uruguayan contribution, the film was disqualified. Due to the fact that this film was disqualified, and the fact that at the 74th Academy Awards, the Academy officially declared that In This Tricky Life was the first Uruguayan nominee thus removing A Place in the World from official considerations, it will not be included on this…
This is a list of every Spanish produced film that has ever been nominated in any category at the Oscars.
Special Note: A Place in the World was a partially Spanish film that was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards that was submitted on behalf of Uruguay. However, following the discovery that the film was primarily Argentine produced with little Uruguayan contribution, the film was disqualified. Due to the fact that this film was disqualified, and the fact that at the 74th Academy Awards, the Academy officially declared that In This Tricky Life was the first Uruguayan nominee thus removing A Place in the World from official considerations, it will not be included on this list despite being a partially Spanish film that secured a nomination.
Categories:
Best International Feature Film:
- Nominated: 1959 (Vengeance)
- Won: 1973 (The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoise)
- Total: 29/6
Best Scoring of Music - Adaptation or Treatment:
- Nominated: 1967 (Return of the Seven)
- Total: 1/0
Best Original Screenplay:
- Nominated: 1973 (The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoise)
- Won: 2003 (Talk to Her)
- Total: 3/1
Best Adapted Screenplay:
- Nominated: 1978 (That Obscure Object of Desire)
- Total: 1/0
Best Live-Action Short:
- Nominated: 1997 (Esposados)
- Total: 4/0
Best Actor:
- Nominated: 2002 (Sexy Beast)
- Total: 3/0
Best Director:
- Nominated: 2003 (Talk to Her)
- Total: 1/0
Best Makeup:
- Nominated: 2005 (The Sea Inside)
- Won: 2007 (Pan's Labyrinth)
- Total: 3/1
Best Live-Action Short:
- Nominated: 2005 (7:35 in the Morning)
- Total: 3/0
Best Actress:
- Nominated: 2007 (Volver)
- Total: 3/0
Best Art Direction:
- Nominated: 2007 (Pan's Labyrinth)
- Won: 2007 (Pan's Labyrinth)
- Total: 1/1
Best Cinematography:
- Nominated: 2007 (Pan's Labyrinth)
- Won: 2007 (Pan's Labyrinth)
- Total: 1/1
Best Original Screenplay:
- Nominated: 2007 (Pan's Labyrinth)
- Total: 1/0
Best Original Score:
- Nominated: 2007 (Pan's Labyrinth)
- Total: 2/0
Best Animated Short:
- Nominated: 2010 (The Lady and the Reaper)
- Won: 2022 (The Windshield Wiper)
- Total: 2/1
Best Animated Feature:
- Nominated: 2012 (Chico and Rita)
- Total: 3/0
Best Documentary Feature:
- Nominated: 2021 (The Mole Agent)
- Total: 1/0
Best Sound:
- Nominated: 2026 (Sirat)
- Total: 1/0
