Best Short Film, Live Action
| Live Action Short Film | ||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Ismail Merchant | The Creation of Woman | Nominated | First Asian Nominated in any short film category First Asian nominated for Live Action Short Film Nominated with Charles F. Schwep |
| 1977 | Yuki Yoshida | I'll Find a Way | Nominated | Nominated with Beverly Shaffer |
| 1982 | Michael Toshiyuki Uno | The Silence | Nominated | Nominated with Joseph Benson |
| 1997 | Chris Tashima | Visas and Virtue | Won | First Asian to win for Live Action Short Film Nominated with Chris Donahue |
| 2001 | Shameela Bakhsh | Speed for Thespians | Nominated | Nominated with Kalman Apple |
| 2004 | Ashvin Kumar | Little Terrorist | Nominated | |
| 2004 | Taika Waititi | Two Cars, One Night | Nominated | Nominated with Ainsley Gardiner |
| 2005 | Pia Clemente | Our Time is Up | Nominated | Nominated with Rob Pearlstein |
Read more about this topic: List Of Asian Academy Award Winners And Nominees
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