Independent film Anora sweeps the Oscars, winning five awards including best picture and best actress for lead star Mikey Madison.In one of the most unpredictable races in years, Adrien Brody wins best actor for The Brutalist, Zoe Saldaña gets best supporting actress for Emilia Pérez, and Kieran Culkin is named best supporting actor.
Here is the full list of winners.
BEST PICTURE – Anora
BEST DIRECTOR – Sean Baker, Anora
BEST ACTOR – Adrien Brody, The Brutalist
BEST ACTRESS – Mikey Madison, Anora
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR – Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – Zoe Saldana, Emilia Perez
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY – Conclave, Peter Straughan
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY – Anora, Sean Baker
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE – Flow
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE – The Brutalist, Daniel Blumberg
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM – I’m Still Here (Brazil)
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM – No Other Land
BEST ORIGINAL SONG – El Mal from Emilia Perez
BEST EDITING – Anora
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Brutalist, Lol Crawley
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN – Wicked, Nathan Crowley and Lee Sandales
BEST SOUND – Dune: Part Two
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS – Dune: Part Two
BEST MAKE-UP AND HAIRSTYLING – The Substance, Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stephanie Guillon, Marilyne Scarselli
BEST COSTUME DESIGN – Wicked, Paul Tazewell
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM – The Only Girl in the Orchestra
BEST LIVE-ACTION SHORT FILM – I’m Not a Robot
BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM – In The Shadow Of The Cypress
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