11 hours Ago By Gemma Jones
Hollywood's biggest movie event of the year, The Oscars, celebrated the stars of the big screen this evening in the 97th Academy Awards. Conan O'Brien hosted the prestigious event for the very first time, with many nominees hoping to have their work recognised enough to bag one of the iconic golden awards. Actors from all over the world flocked to the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles as the Academy Awards was set to give out prestigious accolades in categories such as acting, directing, and writing.
A total of 23 awards were handed out on the star-studded night, honouring a range of creative talents from hair and makeup to editing. This year's awards show saw some huge contenders such as Wicked , Dune: Part Two, Conclave and Anora in the running for various awards. Several of the blockbusters had been nominated for various categories meaning that some would be going home with more gongs than others.
All in all, there were tears, laughter and powerful speeches aplenty as the stars took to the stage to give their thanks for their pretigious accolades. But it was Anora who came out on top, scooping up a whopping five award wins. Read on to see who has been successful in this year's Oscars and in which categories.
Kieran Culkin - Best Supporting Actor Flow - Animated Feature Film In the Shadow of the Cypress - Best Animated Short Film Wicked's Paul Tazewell - Best Costume Design Anora's Sean Baker - Original Screenplay Conclave's Peter Straughan - Best Adapted Screenplay The Substance - Best Makeup and Hairstyling Anora's Sean Baker - Best Editing Zoe Saldaña for her role in Emilia Pérez - Best Supporting Actress Wicked - Best Production Design El Mal's Emilia Pérez - Best Original Song The Only Girl in the Orchestra - Best Documentary Short No Other Land - Best Documentary Feature Dune: Part Two - Best Sound Dune: Part Two - Best Visual Effects I’m Not a Robot - Best Live Action Short The Brutalist - Best Cinematography I’m Still Here - Best International Feature The Brutalist's Daniel Blumberg - Best Original Score Adrien Brody, The Brutalist - Best Actor Anora's Sean Baker - Best Director Mikey Madison, Anora - Best Actress Anora - Best Picture.
