Best Art Direction
This list focuses on Mexican-born art directors.
| Academy Award for Best Art Direction | ||||
| Year | Name | Film | Status | Milestone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Emile Kuri | Silver Queen | Nominated | |
| 1949 | Emile Kuri | The Heiress | Won | |
| 1952 | Emile Kuri | Carrie | Nominated | |
| 1954 | Emile Kuri | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Won | |
| Emile Kuri | Executive Suite | Nominated | ||
| 1961 | Emile Kuri | The Absent-Minded Professor | Nominated | |
| 1964 | Emile Kuri | Mary Poppins | Nominated | |
| 1971 | Emile Kuri | Bedknobs and Broomsticks | Nominated | |
| 1996 | Brigitte Broch | Romeo + Juliet | Nominated | Broch is a Germany-born Mexican art director |
| 2001 | Brigitte Broch | Moulin Rouge! | Won | |
| 2002 | Felipe Fernández del Paso | Frida | Nominated | |
| 2006 | Eugenio Caballero and Pilar Revuelta |
Pan's Labyrinth | Won | |
Read more about this topic: List Of Mexican Academy Award Winners And Nominees
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