The 94th Academy Awards, known as the Oscars, happened yesterday, and may I just say, it was quite a “hit”. The Oscars are the most anticipated artistic and technical awards in the film industry, it’s not just about the red carpet looks. Winning an Oscar is an incredible achievement! Congratulations to New Zealander Jane Campion winning Best Director!
Below is the complete list of all the winners and nominations. Were your predictions correct?
Best Sound – Dune
Nominations
Belfast, The Power of the Dog, West Side Story, No Time to Die
Best Production Design – Dune
Nominations
Nightmare Alley, The Power of the Dog, The Tragedy of Macbeth, West Side Story
Best Film Editing – Dune
Nominations
Don’t Look Up, tick, tick… BOOM!, The Power of the Dog, King Richard
Best Costume Design – Cruella
Nominations
Nightmare Alley, Dune, Cyrano, West Side Story
Best Cinematography – Dune
Nominations
Nightmare Alley, The Power of the Dog, The Tragedy of Macbeth, West Side Story
Best Short Documentary – The Queen of Basketball
Nominations
When We Were Bullies, Audible, Lead Me Home, Three Songs for Benazir
Best Animated Short Film – The Windshield Wiper
Nominations
Robin Robin, Affairs Of The Art, Boxballet, Beast
Best Cinematography – Dune
Nominations
Encanto, Don’t Look Up, The Power of the Dog, Madres paralelas
Best Visual Effects – Dune
Nominations
Spider-Man: No Way Home, Free Guy, No Time to Die, Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings
Best Makeup and Hairstyling – The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Nominations
Dune, House of Gucci, Cruella, Coming 2 America
Best Adapted Screenplay – CODA
Nominations
The Lost Daughter, Dune, Drive My Car, The Power of the Dog
Best Original Screenplay – Belfast
Nominations
Don’t Look Up, Licorice Pizza, The Worst Person in the World, King Richard
Best Live-Action Short Film – The Long Goodbye
Nominations
Ala Kachuu – Take and Run, Please Hold, On My Mind, The Dress
Best Documentary Feature – Summer of Soul
Nominations
Ascension, Writing with Fire, Flee, Attica
Best Supporting Actor – Troy Kotsur (Dune)
Nominations
Kodi Smit-McPhee, J.K Simmons, Ciarán Hinds, Jesse Plemons
Best Supporting Actress – Ariana DeBose (West Side Story)
Nominations
Kirsten Dunst (The Power of the Dog), Jessie Buckley (The Lost Daughter), Aunjanue Ellis (King Richard), Judi Dench (Belfast)
Best International Feature Film – Drive My Car
Nominations
Flee, Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom, The Hand of God, The Worst Person in the World
Best Director – Jane Campion (The Power of the Dog)
Nominations
Kenneth Branagh (Belfast), Ryusuku Hamaguchi (Drive My Car), Steven Spielberg (West Side Story), Paul Thomas Andersen (Licorice Pizza)
Best Animated Feature – Encanto
Nominations
Luca, Flee, The Mitchells vs. the Machines, Raya and the Last Dragon
Best Original Song – No Time To Die (Billie Eillish, FINNEAS)
Nominations
Dos Oruguitas (Lin-Manuel Miranda), Somehow You Do (Diane Warren), Be Alive (Beyoncé, DIXSON), Down to Joy (Van Morrison)
Best Actress – Jessica Chastain (The Eyes of Tammy Faye)
Nominations
Olivia Colman (The Lost Daughter), Kristen Stewart (Spencer), Nicole Kidman (Being the Ricardos), Penélope Cruz (Madres paralelas)
Best Actor – Will Smith (King Richard)
Nominations
Andrew Garfield (tick, tick…BOOM!), Benedict Cumberbatch (The Power of the Dog), Javier Bardem (Being the Ricardos), Denzel Washington (The Tragedy of Macbeth)
Check out the Oscar red carpet winners here.
