{"id":10201,"date":"2011-02-28T02:35:43","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T06:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=10201"},"modified":"2011-02-28T02:41:12","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T06:41:12","slug":"asian-academy-award-winners-and-nominees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=10201","title":{"rendered":"Asian Academy Award Winners and Nominees"},"content":{"rendered":"

From Wikipedia<\/p>\n

Ever wonder how many Asians have made it to the Academy Awards for the last 83 years?\u00a0 Here is the list<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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Also, the 81st Academy Awards ceremony had the highest number of Asian winners in Academy Award history, with at least five winners from Asia, including three from India and two from Japan.<\/p>\n

Best Picture<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Best Picture<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Year<\/strong><\/th>\nName<\/strong><\/th>\nFilm<\/strong><\/th>\nStatus<\/strong><\/th>\nMilestone<\/a><\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1986<\/td>\nIsmail Merchant<\/a><\/td>\nA Room with a View<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\nFirst Asian nominated for Best Picture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1989<\/td>\nA. Kitman Ho<\/a><\/td>\nBorn on the Fourth of July<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\nNominated with Oliver Stone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1991<\/td>\nA. Kitman Ho<\/td>\nJFK<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\nNominated with Oliver Stone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1992<\/td>\nIsmail Merchant<\/td>\nHowards End<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1993<\/td>\nIsmail Merchant<\/td>\nThe Remains of the Day<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\nTied for third most-nominated Asian, with 4 (including recognition in Live Action Short Film category)
\nNominated with Mike Nichols, John Calley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1996<\/td>\nRichard Sakai<\/a><\/td>\nJerry Maguire<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\nNominated with James L. Brooks, Laurence Mark, Cameron Crowe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/td>\nAng Lee<\/a>
\nWilliam Kong<\/a>
\nLi-Kong Hsu<\/a><\/td>\n		Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Best Director<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Director<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Year<\/strong><\/th>\nName<\/strong><\/th>\nFilm<\/strong><\/th>\nStatus<\/strong><\/th>\nMilestone<\/a><\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1965<\/td>\nHiroshi Teshigahara<\/a><\/td>\nWoman in the Dunes<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\nFirst Asian nominated for Director
\nFilm was nominated in previous year for Foreign Language Film<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1985<\/td>\nAkira Kurosawa<\/a><\/td>\nRan<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\nFour previous Kurosawa films recognized in Foreign Language Film category<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\nM. Night Shyamalan<\/a><\/td>\nThe Sixth Sense<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\nFirst Asian American<\/a> nominated for Director<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/td>\nAng Lee<\/a><\/td>\nCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nNominee<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2005<\/td>\nAng Lee<\/td>\nBrokeback Mountain<\/a><\/em><\/td>\nWinner<\/strong><\/td>\nFirst Asian to win for Director
\nThird nomination for Lee (not including nominations in Foreign Language Film category)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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