"La Vie en Rose" (Picturehouse) Didier Lavergne and Jan Archibald
"Norbit" (DreamWorks, Distributed by Paramount): Rick Baker and Kazuhiro Tsuji
"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" (Walt Disney): Ve Neill and Martin Samuel
No, Lagaan was the first Indian (Hindi language) film nominated for Best Foreign Language Film, but it did not win.
'Wings' won the very first Best Picture Oscar and is the only silent film to have done so.
Yes. The 1994 Brad Pitt drama won a Best Cinematography Oscar for John Toll.
The first film to get Oscar is Wings as per now knowledge. The awards were first given in 1929 at a ceremony created for the awards, at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood. Over the years that the award has been given, the categories presented have changed; currently Oscars are given in more than a dozen categories, and include films of various types.
Germany's The Lives of Others (2006) won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
This film was nominated for Best Cinematography, Best Makeup, and Best Original Soundtrack; but failed to win any of these.
Il Divo (2009) was nominated for Best Makeup, but it lost to Star Trek (2009).Life is Beautiful (1998) is the most recent winner of the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film form Italy.
Technically, it was Flowers and Trees (1932). It was the first film to win the Oscar for Best Animated Short. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs did not win and Oscar but it did receive a special honorary Oscar for its achievement as the first full-length animated film in history. The first feature length animated Disney film to win a competitive Oscar was Pinnochio. It won Best Score and Best Song (When You Wish Upon A Star). Ironically, as of 03/07/2010, Disney has yet to win the Oscar for Best Animated Feature (unless you count Pixar as part of Disney).
"Wings" (1927/1928).
"The Iron Lady," a biographical film about Margaret Thatcher, won two Academy Awards at the 84th Academy Awards in 2012. Meryl Streep received the Oscar for Best Actress for her portrayal of Thatcher, and the film also won the award for Best Makeup.
No. The first Best Picture winner is Wings.
It was the first film, and the only silent film ever, to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.
"All About Eve" is the first film with 14 Oscar nominations.
"Rocky" (1976). It won the OSCAR for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Film Editing.
The Telugu movie "Patala Bhairavi" was the first Telugu film to be nominated for an Academy Award (Oscar) in the Best Foreign Language Film category in 1951.
The first German film to win the Best Foreign Language category was The Tin Drum (1979).
No, "Tsotsi" is not the first African movie to win an Oscar. It won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006, but the first African film to receive an Oscar was "Yesterday," a South African film that was nominated in 2005. Additionally, the film "The Gods Must Be Crazy" was nominated in 1981, although it did not win.