A Timeline of of Iranians and Oscars Nominations
(Hopefully have not missed anyone)
Habib Zargarpour – Best Visual Effects – TWISTER – 1996
Darius Khondji – Best Cinematography – EVITA – 1996
Hossien Amini – Best Adapted Screenplay – THE WINGS OF THE DOVE – 1997
Majid Majidi – Best Foreign Language Film – CHILDERN OF HEAVEN – 1998
Habib Zargarpour – Best Visual Effects – THE PERFECT STORM – 2000
Shohreh Aghdashloo – Best Supporting Actress – THE HOUSE OF SAND & FOG – 2003
Kami Asgar – Best Sound Editing – APOCALYPTO – 2007
Marjane Satrapi – Best Animated Feature – PERSEPOLIS – 2008
Emud Mokhbari – Best Animated Short Film – OKTAPODI – 2009
Asghar Farhadi – Best Foreign Language Film – A SEPARATION – 2012
Asghar Farhadi – Best Original Screenplay – A SEPARATION – 2012
Proud of them all and best of luck to Mr. Asghar Farhadi & all other nominees on Sunday, Feb 26, 2012!
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