Oppenheimer nominated the 96th Academy Awards, winning Best actor, Best film , Best director, Best supporting actor among other awards. Several other films and individuals were recognized in various categories. The event was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and featured a bold act by John Cena.
Stars like Emma Stone, Emily Blunt, and Ryan Gosling came together on Sunday for the 96th Academy Awards to honor the best performances in film. The highlight of the night was the blockbuster atomic bomb drama “Oppenheimer,” which won seven awards out of its 13 nominations.
The Oscars red carpet saw pro-Palestinian protesters causing disruptions over the Israel-Gaza conflict as stars arrived. Oppenheimer, a three-hour drama directed by Christopher Nolan, led the nominations with 13 nods and secured the prestigious Best Picture award, completing its successful run with multiple major wins.
Irish actor Cillian Murphy, who portrayed physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in the race to build the first atomic bomb, took home the Best Actor award, defeating strong competition from Paul Giamatti of The Holdovers. Meanwhile, Emma Stone won Best Actress for her role in Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things,” a film that also earned several other accolades during the ceremony.
Here’s The full list of winners at the Oscars 2024
Best picture
- Winner: Oppenheimer
Best actress
- Winner: Emma Stone – Poor Things
Best supporting actress
- Winner: Da ‘Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers
Best supporting actor
- Winner: Robert Downey Jr – Oppenheimer
Best supporting actor
- Winner: Robert Downey Jr – Oppenheimer
Best director
- Winner: Oppenheimer – Christopher Nolan
Best original song
- What Was I Made For? – Barbie (Billie Eilish, Finneas O’Connell)
Best original score
- Winner: Oppenheimer
Best adapted screenplay
- Winner: American Fiction
Best original screenplay
- Winner: Anatomy of a Fall
Best international feature
- Winner: The Zone of Interest
Best international feature
- Winner: The Zone of Interest
Best animated feature
- Winner: The Boy and the Heron
Best documentary feature
- Winner: 20 Days in Mariupol
Best cinematography
- Winner: Oppenheimer
Best sound
- Winner: The Zone of Interest
Best film editing
- Winner: Oppenheimer
Best visual effects
- Winner: Godzilla Minus One
Best costume design
- Winner: Poor Things
Best production design
- Winner: Poor Things
Best make-up and hairstyling
- Winner: Poor Things
Best animated short
- Winner: War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko
Best documentary short
- Winner: The Last Repair Shop
Best live action short
- Winner: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
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