Academy Award untuk Film Pendek Aksi Langsung Terbaik
The Academy Award for Live Action Short Film (Film Live Action Pendek Terbaik Oscar) adalah penghargaan Oscar untuk film pendek terbaik.
1930-an
- 1932
- 1933
- (Komedi) Lou Brock - So This Is Harris!
- (Novel) Joe Rock - Krakatoa
- 1934
- 1935
- (Komedi) Jack Chertok - How to Sleep
- (Novel) Gaumont British and Skibo Productions - Wings Over Everest
- 1936
- (Color) Warner Bros. - Give Me Liberty
- (One-Reel) Hal Roach - Bored of Education
- (Two-Reel) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - The Public Pays
- 1937
- (Color) Pete Smith - Penny Wisdom
- (One-Reel) Skibo Productions - The Private Life of the Gannets
- (Two-Reel) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Torture Money
- 1938
- 1939
- (One-Reel) Paramount - Busy Little Bears
- (Two-Reel) Warner Bros. - Sons of Liberty
1940-an
- 1940
- (One-Reel) Pete Smith - Quicker'n a Wink
- (Two-Reel) Warner Bros. - Teddy, the Rough Rider
- 1941
- (One-Reel) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Of Pups and Puzzles
- (Two-Reel) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - Main Street on the March!
- 1942
- (One-Reel) Paramount - Speaking of Animals and Their Families
- (Two-Reel) Warner Bros. - Beyond the Line of Duty
- 1943
- (One-Reel) Grantland Rice - Amphibious Fighters
- (Two-Reel) Jerry Bresler, Sam Coslow - Heavenly Music
- 1944
- (One-Reel) Jerry Fairbanks - Who's Who in Animal Land
- (Two-Reel) Gordon Hollingshead - I Won't Play
- 1945
- (One-Reel) Herbert Moulton, Jerry Bresler - Stairway to Light
- (Two-Reel) Gordon Hollingshead - Star in the Night
- 1946
- (One-Reel) Gordon Hollingshead - Facing Your Danger
- (Two-Reel) Gordon Hollingshead - A Boy and His Dog
- 1947
- (One-Reel) Herbert Moulton - Good-Bye Miss Turlock
- (Two-Reel) Irving Allen - Climbing the Matterhorn
- 1948
- (One-Reel) Edmund H. Reek - Symphony of a City
- (Two-Reel) Walt Disney - Seal Island
- 1949
- (One-Reel) Jack Eaton - Aquatic House Party
- (Two-Reel) Gaston Diehl, Robert Haessens - Van Gogh
1950-an
- 1950
- (One-Reel) Gordon Hollingshead - Grandad of Races
- (Two-Reel) Walt Disney - In Beaver Valley
- 1951
- (One-Reel) Robert Youngson - World of Kids
- (Two-Reel) Walt Disney - Nature's Half Acre
- 1952
- (One-Reel) Boris Vermont - Light in the Window: The Art of Vermeer
- (Two-Reel) Walt Disney - Water Birds
- 1953
- (One-Reel) Johnny Green - The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture
- (Two-Reel) Walt Disney - Bear Country
- 1954
- (One-Reel) Robert Youngson - This Mechanical Age
- (Two-Reel) Denis Sanders, Terry Sanders - A Time Out of War
- 1955
- (One-Reel) Edmund Reek - Survival City
- (Two-Reel) Wilbur T. Blume - The Face of Lincoln
- 1956
- (One-Reel) Konstantin Kalser - Crashing the Water Barrier
- (Two-Reel) Romulus Films - The Bespoke Overcoat
- 1957 Larry Lansburgh - The Wetback Hound
- 1958 Walt Disney - Grand Canyon
- 1959 Jacques-Yves Cousteau - The Golden Fish
1960-an
- 1960 Ezra R. Baker - Day of the Painter
- 1961 Lester A. Schoenfeld Films - Seawards the Great Ships
- 1962 Pierre Étaix, Jean-Claude Carrière - Heureux Anniversaire (Happy Anniversary)
- 1963 Paul De Roubaix, Marcel Ichac - An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
- 1964 Edward Schreiber - Casals Conducts: 1964
- 1965 Claude Berri - The Chicken (Le Poulet)
- 1966 Edgar Anstey - Wild Wings
- 1967 Christopher Chapman - A Place to Stand - An Expo 67 movie at the Ontario Pavilion.
- 1968 Charles Guggenheim - Robert Kennedy Remembered
- 1969 Joan Keller Stern - The Magic Machines
1970-an
- 1970 John Longenecker - The Resurrection of Broncho Billy
- 1971 Manuel Arango, Robert Amram -Sentinels of Silence
- 1972 Richard Barclay - Norman Rockwell's World... An American Dream
- 1973 Allan Miller, William Fertik - The Bolero
- 1974 Paul Claudon, Edmond Sechan - One-Eyed Men Are Kings
- 1975 Bert Salzman - Angel and Big Joe
- 1976 Andre Guttfreund, Peter Werner - In the Region of Ice
- 1977 Beverly Shaffer, Yuki Yoshida - I'll Find a Way - National Film Board of Canada
- 1978 Taylor Hackford - Teenage Father
- 1979 Sarah Pillsbury, Ron Ellis - Board and Care
1980-an
- 1980 Lloyd Phillips - The Dollar Bottom
- 1981 Paul Kemp, Shelley Levinson - Violet
- 1982 Christine Oestreicher - A Shocking Accident
- 1983 Janice L. Platt - Boys and Girls
- 1984 Mike Hoover - Up
- 1985 Jeff Brown, Chris Pelzer - Molly's Pilgrim
- 1986 Chuck Workman - Precious Images
- 1987 Jonathan Sanger, Jana Sue Memel - Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
- 1988 Dean Parisot, Steven Wright - The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
- 1989 James Hendrie - Work Experience
1990-an
- 1990 Adam Davidson - The Lunch Date
- 1991 Seth Winston, Rob Fried - Session Man
- 1992 Sam Karmann - Omnibus
- 1993 Pepe Danquart - Black Rider (Schwarzfahrer}
- 1994 (tie)
- Peter Capaldi, Ruth Kenley-Letts - Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
- Peggy Rajski, Randy Stone - Trevor
- 1995 Christine Lahti, Jana Sue Memel - Lieberman in Love
- 1996 David Frankel, Barry Jossen - Dear Diary
- 1997 Chris Tashima, Chris Donahue - Visas and Virtue
- 1998 Kim Magnusson, Anders Thomas Jensen - Election Night (Valgaften)
- 1999 Barbara Schock, Tamara Tiehel - My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York
2000-an
- 2000 (73rd) Florian Gallenberger - Quiero ser (I want to be ...)
- 2001 (74th) Ray McKinnon, Lisa Blount - The Accountant
- 2002 (75th) Martin Strange-Hansen - This Charming Man (Der er en yndig mand)
- 2003 (76th) Aaron Schneider, Andrew J. Sacks - Two Soldiers
- 2004 (77th) Andrea Arnold - Wasp
- 2005 (78th) Martin McDonagh - Six Shooter
- 2006 (79th) Ari Sandel - West Bank Story
- 2007 (80th) Philippe Pollet-Villard - Le Mozart des Pickpockets
- 2008 (81st) Jochen Alexander Freydank - Spielzeugland (Toyland)