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| 2 | W. S. Van Dyke - Awards and nominations |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
| 4 | 1934 | Academy Award | Best Film Editing (Conrad A. Nervig) | Eskimo / Mala the Magnificent | Won |
| 5 | 1935 | Academy Award | Best Director | The Thin Man | Nominated |
| 6 | 1936 | Venice Film Festival | Best Foreign Film | San Francisco | Nominated |
| 7 | 1937 | Academy Award | Best Director | San Francisco | Nominated |
| 8 | 1938 | Venice Film Festival | Best Foreign Film | Marie Antoinette | Nominated |

Question: For what films has W. S. Van Dyke been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director?
Answer: W. S. Van Dyke received two Academy Award nominations for Best Director for "The Thin Man" and "San Francisco".