Oscar Records: Firsts–First Women to Win in Various Categories

First woman to win Best Picture: Julia Phillips for The Sting (1973)

Oscars: Records–First X-rated Film to Win Best Picture

First X-rated Film to Win Best Picture Midnight Cowboy (1969) was the first X-rated film to be nominated for Best Picture and the only one to date to have won it. Share this:

Oscars Records: Actirs with Most Consecutive Awards

Most Consecutive Awards Any awards Walt Disney was awarded a record of 10 awards in the eight consecutive years from 1931/32 through 1939. Eight (listed below) are for Short Subject (Cartoon), and two were Special Awards: one for the creation of Mickey Mouse, and one recognizing the innovation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. […]

Oscars Records: Awards for Debut Acting (4 Categories) or Debut Directing

Awards for Debut Acting or Directing Performances on film

Oscars Records: Foreign-Language Film–Most Nominations

Most Nominations by a Foreign-Language Film Two foreign language films have been nominated for 10 Academy Awards: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000): Best Foreign Language Film, Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Song, Best Costume Design, Best Art Direction, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, and Best Cinematography Roma (2018): Best Foreign […]