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Was Jean Renoir ever nominated for an Academy Award besides his Lifetime Achievement?
Yes
No
He was only nominated for Golden Globes
He was only nominated for BAFTAs
Answer
Yes, Jean Renoir was nominated for an Academy Award besides his Lifetime Achievement. In 1939, he was nominated for Best Director for his film Grand Illusion, which was set in World War I and told the story of French and German prisoners of war. The film was also nominated for Best Picture, but lost to Gone with the Wind.
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