Oscar: Polish Films Nominated (or Winning) for the Best Foreign (International) Language Film Oscar

As of 2020, 56 Polish films have been submitted for Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, of which 12 resulted in official nomination, and only one has won, Ida in 2015.

Oscar Directors: Ashby, Hal–Background, Career, Awards, Filmography (Cannes Fest Director)

Starring Jane Fonda and Jon Voight, both in Oscar-winning performances, Coming Home was the film for which Ashby earned his only Best Director Oscar nomination.

Oscar Directors: Schnabel, Julian–Background, Career, Awards

Schnabel directed Before Night Falls, which became Javier Bardem’s breakthrough Oscar-nominated role, and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, which was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Director.

Oscar Directors: Avildsen, John G.–Background, Career, Awards

John G. Avildsen Career Summation Research in Progress: Oct, 2021 Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: No Data Race/Ethnicity: Nationality: US (of Danish descent) Formal Education: Training: assistant director, Preminger First Film: Joe, 1970; aged 36 First Oscar Nomination: Rocky, 1976; aged 42 Other Nominations: Oscar Awards: Razzie Nom for The Formula Nominations Span: Breakthrough: Cult […]

Oscar Directors: Aronofsky, Darren–Background, Career, Awards

Black Swan was nominated for a total of five Oscar Awards; Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Cinematography and Best Film Editing. Portman won for Best Actress.