Oscars 2009
Oscars 2009 – British actors and directors have dominated the Oscars this year.
Oscars 2009 – Slumdog Millionaire has swept the Academy Awards, winning eight Oscars including the coveted best picture and best director.
Oscars 2009 – Winslet and Boyle sweep Oscars ceremony.
Oscars 2009 – Slumdog Millionaire swept the board and Kate Winslet finally clinched the best actress prize on a night of British triumph at the Oscars.
Here is the full list of winners:
BEST PICTURE – “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight) A Celador Films Production, Christian Colson, producer
LEAD ACTOR – Sean Penn in “Milk” (Focus Features)
LEAD ACTRESS – Kate Winslet in “The Reader” (The Weinstein Company)
DIRECTOR – Danny Boyle for “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight)
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM – “Departures” – Japan (Regent Releasing) A Departures Film Partners production
SUPPORTING ACTOR – Heath Ledger in “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros)
SUPPORTING ACTRESS – Penelope Cruz in “Vicky Cristina Barcelona” (The Weinstein Company)
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY – Dustin Lance Black for “Milk” (Focus Features)
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY – Simon Beaufoy for “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight)
ANIMATED FEATURE – Andrew Stanton for “WALL-E” (Walt Disney)
ANIMATED SHORT FILM – Kunio Kato for “La Maison en Petits Cubes” (A Robot Communications Production)
ART DIRECTION – Donald Graham Burt for art direction and Victor J. Zolfo for set decoration on “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount and Warner Bros)
COSTUME DESIGN – Michael O’Connor for “The Duchess” (Paramount Vantage, Pathe and BBC Films)
MAKEUP – Greg Cannom for “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount and Warner Bros)
CINEMATOGRAPHY – Anthony Dod Mantle for “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight)
LIVE ACTION SHORT FIRM – Jochen Alexander Freydank for “Spielzeugland (Toyland)”, a Mephisto Film production
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE – James Marsh and Simon Chinn for “Man on Wire” (Magnolia Pictures) A Wall to Wall production
DOCUMENTARY SHORT – Megan Mylan for “Smile Pinki”, a Principle production
VISUAL EFFECTS – Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton and Craig Barron for “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” (Paramount and Warner Bros)
SOUND EDITING – Richard King for “The Dark Knight” (Warner Bros)
SOUND MIXING – Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke and Resul Pookutty for “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight)
FILM EDITING – Chris Dickens for “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight)
ORIGINAL SCORE – A.R. Rahman for “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight)
ORIGINAL SONG – “Jai Ho” from “Slumdog Millionaire” (Fox Searchlight), music by A.R. Rahman, lyrics by Gulzar
