This is a list of Canadian Academy Award winners and nominees. This list details the performances of Canadian filmmakers, actors, actresses and films that have either been submitted, nominated or have won an Academy Award.
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Walter Huston | Dodsworth | First Canadian actor to receive a nomination for Best Actor. | ||
| 1940 | Raymond Massey | Abe Lincoln in Illinois | |||
| 1941 | Walter Huston | The Devil and Daniel Webster | |||
| 1942 | Walter Pidgeon | Mrs. Miniver | |||
| 1943 | Madame Curie | ||||
| 1944 | Alexander Knox | Wilson | |||
| 2006 | Ryan Gosling | Half Nelson | |||
| 2016 | La La Land | ||||
| 2022 | Brendan Fraser | The Whale | Fraser is an American-born Canadian actor.[1] | ||
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928–29 | Mary Pickford | Coquette | First Canadian to win an Oscar. First Canadian actress to win an Oscar. First Canadian to receive an Oscar nomination. First Canadian actress to receive a nomination for Best Actress. Inaugural win. | ||
| 1929–30 | Norma Shearer | The Divorcee | First Canadian to receive multiple nominations. | ||
| Their Own Desire | |||||
| 1930–31 | Marie Dressler | Min and Bill | First time multiple Canadians received Oscar nominations. First time multiple Canadians received nominations in the same category. | ||
| Norma Shearer | A Free Soul | ||||
| 1931–32 | Marie Dressler | Emma | |||
| 1934 | Norma Shearer | The Barretts of Wimpole Street | |||
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | ||||
| 1938 | Marie Antoinette | ||||
| 1969 | Geneviève Bujold | Anne of the Thousand Days | |||
| 2007 | Elliot Page | Juno | Page was nominated prior to his gender transition in 2020. At age 20, it made him the fourth-youngest Best Actress nominee at the time.[2] [3] | ||
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Gene Lockhart | Algiers | Lockhart was a Canadian-American character actor, singer, and playwright. | ||
| 1942 | Walter Huston | Yankee Doodle Dandy | First Canadian actor to be nominated in multiple categories. | ||
| 1944 | Hume Cronyn | The Seventh Cross | |||
| 1946 | Harold Russell | The Best Years of Our Lives | Russell was a Canadian born, U.S. veteran. First Canadian actor to win an Oscar. First Canadian actor to win an Oscar for Supporting Actor. | ||
| 1948 | Walter Huston | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | |||
| 1949 | John Ireland | All the King's Men | Ireland was born in Canada, but raised in the United States. | ||
| 1960 | Jack Kruschen | The Apartment | |||
| 1970 | Chief Dan George | Little Big Man | First First Nations actor to receive a nomination. | ||
| 1989 | Dan Aykroyd | Driving Miss Daisy | |||
| 1990 | Graham Greene | Dances with Wolves | Second First Nations actor to receive a nomination. | ||
| 2009 | Christopher Plummer | The Last Station | |||
| 2011 | Beginners | Oldest Canadian actor to win an Oscar for Supporting Actor (age 82). | |||
| 2017 | All the Money in the World | Oldest Canadian actor to receive a nomination (age 88). | |||
| 2023 | Ryan Gosling | Barbie | |||
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Lucile Watson | Watch on the Rhine | First Canadian actress to be nominated for Supporting Actress. | ||
| 1985 | Meg Tilly | Agnes of God | Tilly is an American born-Canadian actress. | ||
| 1991 | Kate Nelligan | The Prince of Tides | |||
| 1993 | Anna Paquin | The Piano | Paquin is a Canadian actress with a New Zealand citizenship. Youngest Canadian to win an acting Oscar (age 11). Second-youngest winner in Oscar history. | ||
| 1994 | Jennifer Tilly | Bullets over Broadway | Tilly is an American born-Canadian actress. | ||
| 2015 | Rachel McAdams | Spotlight | |||
| Best Animated Feature | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Robert Walker | Brother Bear | Shared with Aaron Blaise. | ||
| 2010 | Dean DeBlois | How to Train Your Dragon | Shared with Chris Sanders. | ||
| 2014 | |||||
| Chris Williams | Big Hero 6 | Shared with Don Hall and Roy Conli | |||
| Dean DeBlois | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Shared with Bonnie Arnold. | |||
| Graham Annable | The Boxtrolls | Shared with Anthony Stacchi and Travis Knight. | |||
| 2017 | Anthony Leo | The Breadwinner | Shared with Nora Twomey. | ||
| 2018 | Jeremy Dawson | Isle of Dogs | Shared with Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin and Steven Rales. | ||
| 2019 | Dean DeBlois | Shared with Bradford Lewis and Bonnie Arnold. | |||
| 2022 | Domee Shi | Turning Red | Shared with Lindsey Collins | ||
| Chris Williams | The Sea Beast | Shared with Jed Schlanger | |||
| Best Animated Short Film | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Stephen Bosustow | The Magic Fluke | Bosustow was a Canadian-born American film producer. | ||
| 1950 | Trouble Indemnity | ||||
| Gerald McBoing-Boing | |||||
| 1951 | Rooty Toot Toot | ||||
| 1952 | Madeline | ||||
| Pink and Blue Blues | |||||
| Tom Daly | The Romance of Transportation in Canada | First Canadian film nominated in the category. | |||
| 1953 | Stephen Bosustow | Christopher Crumpet | |||
| The Tell-Tale Heart | |||||
| 1954 | When Magoo Flew | ||||
| 1956 | Magoo's Puddle Jumper | ||||
| Gerald McBoing-Boing on Planet Moo | |||||
| The Jaywalker | |||||
| 1957 | Trees and Jamaica Daddy | ||||
| 1963 | Gerald Potterton Tom Daly Colin Low | My Financial Career | Potterton is a British–Canadian. | ||
| 1964 | National Film Board of Canada | Christmas Cracker | |||
| 1966 | Robert Verrall Wolf Koenig | The Drag | Koenig was a German-born Canadian. | ||
| 1967 | What on Earth | ||||
| 1968 | Wolf Koenig Jim Mackay | The House That Jack Built | |||
| 1969 | Ryan Larkin | Walking | |||
| 1971 | Michael Mills | Evolution | Mills is a British-born Canadian producer and director of short films. | ||
| Murray Shostak | The Selfish Giant | Shared with Peter Sander. | |||
| 1972 | Richard Williams | A Christmas Carol | Williams is a Canadian–British. | ||
| 1974 | René Jodoin | Hunger | Shared with Peter Foldes. | ||
| 1975 | Bernard Longpré André Leduc | Monsieur Pointu | |||
| 1976 | Caroline Leaf Guy Glover | The Street | Leaf is a Canadian-American filmmaker and animator. | ||
| 1977 | Ishu Patel | Bead Game | Patel is an Indian-born Canadian film director and animator. | ||
| Co Hoedeman | The Sand Castle | Hoedeman is a Dutch-Canadian filmmaker. | |||
| 1978 | John Weldon | Special Delivery | Shared with Eunice Macauley. | ||
| 1980 | Michael Mills | History of the World in Three Minutes Flat | |||
| Frédéric Back | All Nothing | Back is a French-born Canadian producer and director of short films. | |||
| 1981 | Crac | ||||
| Janet Perlman | The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin | ||||
| 1984 | Jon Minnis | Charade | Minnis is a Canadian animator and scriptwriter of British origin. | ||
| Ishu Patel | Paradise | ||||
| 1985 | Richard Condie | The Big Snit | Shared with Michael Scott. | ||
| 1986 | Bill Reeves | Luxo Jr. | Shared with John Lasseter. | ||
| 1987 | Frédéric Back | The Man Who Planted Trees | |||
| 1988 | Bill Reeves | Tin Toy | Shared with John Lasseter. | ||
| Cordell Barker | The Cat Came Back | ||||
| 1991 | Wendy Tilby | Strings | |||
| Christopher Hinton | Blackfly | ||||
| 1993 | Frédéric Back Hubert Tison | The Mighty River | |||
| 1994 | David Fine | Bob's Birthday | Shared with Alison Snowden. | ||
| 1996 | Richard Condie | La Salla | |||
| 1999 | Wendy Tilby Amanda Forbis | When the Day Breaks | |||
| Torill Kove | My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts | Kove is a Norwegian-born Canadian film director and animator. | |||
| 2001 | Cordell Barker | Strange Invaders | |||
| 2002 | Eric Armstrong | The ChubbChubbs! | |||
| 2003 | Christopher Hinton | Nibbles | |||
| 2006 | Torill Kove | The Danish Poet | |||
| Mike Thurmeier | No Time for Nuts | Shared with Chris Renaud | |||
| 2007 | Chris Lavis Maciek Szczerbowski | Madame Tutli-Putli | Szczerbowski is a Polish-born Canadian animator. | ||
| Josh Raskin | I Met the Walrus | ||||
| 2011 | Wendy Tilby Amanda Forbis | Wild Life | |||
| Patrick Doyon | Sunday (Dimanche) | ||||
| 2014 | Torill Kove | Me and My Moulton | |||
| 2015 | Richard Williams Imogen Sutton | Prologue | Both Williams and Sutton are Canadian–British. | ||
| 2016 | Alan Barillaro | Piper | Shared with Marc Sondheimer. | ||
| Theodore Ushev | Blind Vaysha | [4] | |||
| Robert Valley | Pear Cider and Cigarettes | Shared with Cara Speller. | |||
| 2018 | David Fine | Animal Behaviour | Shared with Alison Snowden.[5] | ||
| Trevor Jimenez | Weekends | ||||
| Domee Shi | Bao | Shi is a Chinese-born Canadian. | |||
| 2022 | Wendy Tilby Amanda Forbis | The Flying Sailor | |||
| Best Cinematography | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Osmond Borradaile | The Four Feathers | Shared with Georges Périnal. | ||
| Best Costume Design | ||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Monique Prudhomme | The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | ||
| 2017 | Luis Sequeira | The Shape of Water | Sequeira is a Canadian costume designer of Portuguese descent. | |
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley | |||
| Best Director | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Edward Dmytryk | Crossfire | First Canadian to be nominated for Best Director. | ||
| 1957 | Mark Robson | Peyton Place | |||
| 1958 | The Inn of the Sixth Happiness | First Canadian director to receive multiple nominations. | |||
| 1967 | Norman Jewison | In the Heat of the Night | |||
| 1970 | Arthur Hiller | Love Story | |||
| 1971 | Norman Jewison | Fiddler on the Roof | |||
| 1987 | Moonstruck | ||||
| 1997 | James Cameron | Titanic | First Canadian to win Best Director. | ||
| Atom Egoyan | The Sweet Hereafter | Egoyan is an Egyptian-born Canadian filmmaker. | |||
| 2005 | Paul Haggis | Crash | |||
| 2007 | Jason Reitman | Juno | |||
| 2009 | Up in the Air | ||||
| James Cameron | Avatar | ||||
| 2016 | Denis Villeneuve | Arrival | |||
| Best Documentary Feature | ||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Guy Glover | The Stratford Adventure | ||
| 1966 | Tom Daly | Helicopter Canada | Shared with Peter Jones. | |
| 1975 | F. R. Crawley | The Man Who Skied Down Everest | Shared with James Hager and Dale Hartleben. | |
| 1976 | Donald Brittain | Shared with Robert A. Duncan. | ||
| 1977 | Tony Ianzelo | High Grass Circus | Shared with Bill Brind and Torben Schioler. | |
| Harry Rasky | ||||
| 1979 | Paul Cowan | Going the Distance | Shared with Jacques Bobet. | |
| 1982 | John Zaritsky | Just Another Missing Kid | ||
| 1987 | Brigitte Berman | |||
| 1992 | Roma Baran | Shared with Margaret Smilow. | ||
| 2002 | Michael Donovan | Bowling for Columbine | Shared with Michael Moore. | |
| 2016 | Howard Barish | 13th | Shared with Ava DuVernay and Spencer Averick. | |
| 2022 | Daniel Roher Odessa Rae | Navalny | Shared with Diane Becker, Melanie Miller and Shane Boris. | |
| Ina Fichman | Fire of Love | Shared with Sara Dosa and Shane Boris. | ||
| 2023 | Nisha Pahuja Cornelia Principe David Oppenheim | To Kill a Tiger | ||
| Best Documentary Short Film | ||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | National Film Board of Canada | Churchill's Island | First Canadian film to win an Oscar. First film to win Best Documentary (Short Subject). | |
| Warclouds in the Pacific | ||||
| 1942 | Inside Fighting China | In 1942, documentary features and short subjects competed together for Best Documentary. | ||
| High over the Borders | ||||
| 1949 | The Rising Tide | |||
| 1950 | ||||
| 1952 | Stephen Bosustow | Man Alive! | ||
| Norman McLaren | Neighbours | |||
| 1958 | Tom Daly | The Living Stone | ||
| 1960 | Colin Low | Universe | ||
| 1976 | Tony Ianzelo | Blackwood | Shared with Andy Thomson. | |
| 1982 | Terre Nash | If You Love This Planet | Shared with Edward Le Lorrain. | |
| 1983 | Cynthia Scott | Shared with Adam Symansky. | ||
| 2006 | Hubert Davis | Hardwood | ||
| 2020 | Sami Khan | St. Louis Superman | Shared with Smriti Mundhra. | |
| 2021 | Ben Proudfoot | A Concerto Is a Conversation | Shared with Kris Bowers. | |
| 2022 | The Queen of Basketball | First win for New York Times Op-Docs | ||
| 2023 | The Last Repair Shop | Shared with Kris Bowers. | ||
| Best Editing | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Harmon Jones | Gentleman's Agreement | |||
| 1950 | Ralph E. Winters | King Solomon's Mines | Shared with Conrad A. Nervig. | ||
| 1951 | Quo Vadis | ||||
| 1954 | Seven Brides for Seven Brothers | ||||
| 1959 | Ben-Hur | Shared with John Dunning. | |||
| 1960 | Robert Lawrence | Spartacus | |||
| 1965 | Ralph E. Winters | The Great Race | |||
| 1971 | Kotch | ||||
| 1983 | Douglas Stewart | The Right Stuff | Shared with Glenn Farr, Lisa Fruchtman, Stephen A. Rotter, and Tom Rolf. | ||
| 1997 | James Cameron | Titanic | Shared with Conrad Buff and Richard A. Harris. | ||
| 2009 | Avatar | Shared with John Refoua and Stephen E. Rivkin. | |||
| Julian Clarke | District 9 | ||||
| 2013 | Jean-Marc Vallée Martin Pensa | Dallas Buyers Club | |||
| 2017 | Sidney Wolinsky | The Shape of Water | |||
See also: List of Canadian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.
| Best International Feature | |||||
| Year | Film | Director | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | The Decline of the American Empire | Denys Arcand | (original title: Le Déclin de l'empire américain). First Canadian film to be nominated for Best Foreign Language Film. | ||
| 1989 | Jesus of Montreal | (original title: Jésus de Montréal). | |||
| 2003 | The Barbarian Invasions | (original title: Les Invasions barbares). First Canadian film to win Best Foreign Language Film. | |||
| 2006 | Water | Deepa Mehta | (original title: Water वाटर). First Canadian film to be nominated for Best Foreign Language Film that is not spoken in French (predominantly in Hindi). | ||
| 2010 | Incendies | Denis Villeneuve | |||
| 2011 | Monsieur Lazhar | Philippe Falardeau | |||
| 2012 | War Witch | Kim Nguyen | (original title: Rebelle). | ||
| Best Live Action Short | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Norman McLaren | Neighbours | Nominated for Best Short Subject, One-reel. | ||
| 1953 | National Film Board of Canada | Herring Hunt | |||
| 1957 | Tom Daly | City of Gold | |||
| Norman McLaren | A Chairy Tale | ||||
| 1961 | National Film Board of Canada | Very Nice, Very Nice | |||
| 1967 | Julian Biggs | Paddle to the Sea | |||
| 1968 | Christopher Chapman | A Place to Stand | Commissioned by the Ontario Department of Economics and Development for Expo 67. | ||
| National Film Board of Canada | Pas de deux | ||||
| 1969 | Douglas Jackson | Blake | |||
| 1977 | Beverly Shaffer Yuki Yoshida | I'll Find a Way | Yoshida was a Japanese-born Canadian. | ||
| 1979 | Roman Kroitor | Bravery in the Field | |||
| Stefan Wodoslawsky | |||||
| 1982 | John N. Smith | First Winter | |||
| 1984 | Michael MacMillan Janice L. Platt | The Painted Door | |||
| 1989 | Jonathan Tammuz | The Childeater | Tammuz is a British-Canadian film director. | ||
| 2012 | Ariel Nasr | Buzkashi Boys | Shared with Sam French. | ||
| Yan England | Henry | ||||
| 2018 | Jérémy Comte | Fauve | |||
| Marianne Farley | Marguerite | ||||
| 2019 | Meryam Joobeur Maria Gracia Turgeon | Brotherhood | Joobeur is a Tunisian-born Canadian. | ||
| 2023 | Vincent René-Lortie Samuel Caron | Invincible | |||
| Best Makeup and Hairstyling | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Michèle Burke | Quest for Fire | Burke is an Irish naturalized Canadian. Shared with Sarah Monzani. | ||
| 1984 | Paul LeBlanc | Amadeus | Shared with Dick Smith. | ||
| 1986 | Stephan Dupuis | The Fly | Shared with Chris Walas. | ||
| Michèle Burke | The Clan of the Cave Bear | Shared with Michael Westmore. | |||
| 1990 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Shared with Jean-Pierre Eychenne. | |||
| 1992 | Bram Stoker's Dracula | Shared with Greg Cannom and Matthew W. Mungle. | |||
| 1999 | Shared with Mike Smithson. | ||||
| 2000 | The Cell | Shared with Edouard F. Henriques. | |||
| 2010 | Adrien Morot | Barney's Version | |||
| 2015 | Robert Pandini | The Revenant | Shared with Siân Grigg and Duncan Jarman. | ||
| 2021 | Stephanie Ingram | The Eyes of Tammy Faye | Shared with Linda Dowds and Justin Raleigh. | ||
| Donald Mowat | Dune | Mowat is a Canadian-born British[7] with an American citizenship. Shared with Eva von Bahr and Love Larson. | |||
| 2022 | Adrien Morot | The Whale | Shared with Judy Chin and Anne Marie Bradley | ||
| Best Original Song | ||||||
| Year | Name | Film | Song | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Buffy Sainte-Marie | An Officer and a Gentleman | "Up Where We Belong" | American of alleged First Nations descent (since disproven).[8] Once thought to be the first Indigenous person to win an Academy Award. Shared with Jack Nitzsche and Will Jennings. | ||
| 1986 | David Foster | The Karate Kid, Part II | "Glory of Love" | Shared with Peter Cetera. | ||
| 1991 | Bryan Adams | "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" | Shared with Michael Kamen and Mutt Lange. | |||
| 1992 | David Foster | The Bodyguard | "I Have Nothing" | Shared with Linda Thompson. | ||
| 1993 | Neil Young | Philadelphia | "Philadelphia" | |||
| 1995 | Bryan Adams | Don Juan DeMarco | "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" | Shared with Michael Kamen and Mutt Lange. | ||
| 1996 | The Mirror Has Two Faces | "I Finally Found Someone" | Shared with Barbra Streisand, Marvin Hamlisch, and Mutt Lange. | |||
| 1998 | David Foster | Quest for Camelot | "The Prayer" | Shared with Carole Bayer Sager, Tony Renis, and Alberto Testa. | ||
| 2003 | Benoît Charest | The Triplets of Belleville | "Belleville Rendez-Vous" | Shared with Sylvain Chomet. | ||
| Howard Shore | "Into the West" | Shared with Fran Walsh and Annie Lennox. | ||||
| 2012 | Mychael Danna | Life of Pi | "Pi's Lullaby" | Shared with Bombay Jayashri. | ||
| 2015 | Belly DaHeala Stephan Moccio The Weeknd | Fifty Shades of Grey | "Earned It" | First Black Canadians to be nominated in any category. The Weeknd is the first person of Ethiopian descent to be nominated in any category. | ||
| Best Original Score | ||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Louis Applebaum | The Story of G.I. Joe | ||
| 1955 | Percy Faith | Love Me or Leave Me | ||
| 2001 | Howard Shore | First Canadian to win two Oscars in this category. | ||
| 2003 | ||||
| 2011 | Hugo | |||
| 2012 | Mychael Danna | Life of Pi | ||
| 2013 | Owen Pallett | Her | Shared with Will Butler. | |
| 2023 | Robbie Robertson | Killers of the Flower Moon | Posthumous release | |
| Best Visual Effects | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Special Effects [11] | |||||
| 1939 | Douglas Shearer | The Wizard of Oz | Shared with A. Arnold Gillespie. | ||
| 1940 | Boom Town | ||||
| 1941 | Flight Command | ||||
| 1942 | Mrs. Miniver | Shared with A. Arnold Gillespie and Warren Newcombe. | |||
| 1944 | Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo | Shared with A. Arnold Gillespie, Donald Jahraus, and Warren Newcombe. | |||
| 1947 | Green Dolphin Street | Shared with A. Arnold Gillespie, Warren Newcombe, and Michael Steinore. | |||
| Special Achievement Award [12] | |||||
| 1978 | Les Bowie | Superman | Shared with Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, and Zoran Perisic. | ||
| Best Visual Effects | |||||
| 1984 | Lorne Peterson | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Shared with Dennis Muren, Michael J. McAlister, and George Gibbs. | ||
| 1988 | Richard Williams | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | Williams is a Canadian–British animator, voice artist, and writer. Shared with Ken Ralston, Edward Jones, and George Gibbs. | ||
| 1994 | Steve Williams | The Mask | Shared with Scott Squires, Tom Bertino, and Jon Farhat. | ||
| 1999 | Rob Coleman | Shared with John Knoll, Dennis Muren, and Scott Squires. | |||
| 2002 | Shared with Pablo Helman, John Knoll, and Ben Snow. | ||||
| 2014 | Cameron Waldbauer | Shared with Richard Stammers, Lou Pecora, and Tim Crosbie. | |||
| 2015 | The Revenant | Shared with Richard McBride, Matt Shumway, and Jason Smith. | |||
| 2017 | Joel Whist | War for the Planet of the Apes | Shared with Joe Letteri, Daniel Barrett, and Dan Lemmon. | ||
| 2018 | Tristan Myles | First Man | Myles is a British-born Canadian.[13] Shared with Paul Lambert, Ian Hunter, and J. D. Schwalm. | ||
| 2021 | Tristan Myles Brian Connor | Dune | Shared with Paul Lambert and Gerd Nefzer. | ||
| Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay | ||||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | John Meehan | The Divorcee | ||||
| 1965 | Stanley Mann | The Collector | ||||
| 1974 | Lionel Chetwynd Mordecai Richler | The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz | ||||
| 1978 | Bernard Slade | Same Time, Next Year | ||||
| 1997 | Atom Egoyan | The Sweet Hereafter | ||||
| 1999 | John Irving | The Cider House Rules | ||||
| 2004 | Paul Haggis | Million Dollar Baby | ||||
| 2007 | Sarah Polley | Away from Her | ||||
| 2009 | Jason Reitman | Up in the Air | Shared with Sheldon Turner. | |||
| Neill Blomkamp Terri Tatchell | District 9 | Blomkamp is a South African-Canadian. | ||||
| 2015 | Emma Donoghue | Room | Donoghue is an Irish-Canadian. | |||
| 2021 | Dune | Shared with Jon Spaihts and Eric Roth. | ||||
| 2022 | Sarah Polley | Women Talking | ||||
| Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay | |||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone / Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Ted Allan | Lies My Father Told Me | |||
| 1984 | Daniel Petrie Jr. | Beverly Hills Cop | Shared with Danilo Bach. | ||
| 1994 | Roger Avary | Pulp Fiction | Shared with Quentin Tarantino. | ||
| 2003 | Denys Arcand | The Barbarian Invasions | |||
| 2005 | Paul Haggis | Crash | Shared with Robert Moresco. | ||
| 2006 | Letters from Iwo Jima | Shared with Iris Yamashita. | |||
| 2023 | Celine Song | Past Lives | Celine Song is a South Korean-Canadian director and screenwriter. | ||
| Special Awards | |||
| Year | Name | Award | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Honorary Academy Award. | ||
| 1946 | Honorary Academy Award "for bringing hope and courage to his fellow veterans through his appearance in The Best Years of Our Lives". | ||
| 1958 | Jack L. Warner | The Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. | |
| 1968 | Honorary Academy Award "for her outstanding choreography achievement for Oliver!". | ||
| 1975 | Mary Pickford | Honorary Academy Award "in recognition of her unique contributions to the film industry and the development of film as an artistic medium." | |
| 1988 | National Film Board of Canada | Academy Honorary Award "in recognition of its 50th anniversary and its dedicated commitment to originate artistic, creative and technological activity and excellence in every area of film making." | |
| 1997 | Norman Jewison | Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. | |
| 2001 | Arthur Hiller | Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award | |
| 2017 | Donald Sutherland | Honorary Academy Award "for a lifetime of indelible characters, rendered with unwavering truthfulness." | |
| 2022 | Michael J. Fox | Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award | |