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Oscars 2024
The 96th Academy Awards ceremony held in Los Angeles concluded with a flourish, showcasing remarkable talent and memorable moments. Christopher Nolan’s epic biographical thriller, “Oppenheimer,” emerged as the night’s big winner, securing seven awards, including the coveted Best Picture. Alongside, both Christopher Nolan and lead actor Cillian Murphy were honoured for their outstanding contributions to the film. Additionally, Emma Stone stole the spotlight with her captivating performance in “Poor Things,” earning her the prestigious Best Actress award.
Oscar Awards 2024
The 96th Academy Awards, held on March 11, 2024, at the Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles, showcased remarkable talent and memorable moments. Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” swept seven awards, including Best Picture, with Cillian Murphy winning Best Actor and Emma Stone claiming Best Actress for “Poor Things.” Notable highlights included Billie Eilish’s historic win for Best Original Song, Hayao Miyazaki’s triumph in Best Animated Feature, and touching tributes to industry luminaries. Memorable appearances included Ryan Gosling’s performance of “I’m Just Ken” from “Barbie” and John Cena’s unexpected arrival. Overall, the Oscars celebrated excellence in filmmaking, enriching the legacy of cinematic storytelling.
Oscar Awards 2024 Winner List
The 96th Academy Awards, held on March 11, 2024, celebrated excellence in filmmaking across various categories. “Oppenheimer” emerged as the night’s biggest winner, securing seven Oscars out of its 13 nominations. Here’s a comprehensive list of the winners:
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Category | Winner | Film |
Best Picture | “Oppenheimer” | |
Best Actor in a Leading Role | Cillian Murphy | “Oppenheimer” |
Best Actress in a Leading Role | Emma Stone | “Poor Things” |
Best Director | Christopher Nolan | “Oppenheimer” |
Best Supporting Actor | Robert Downey Jr. | “Oppenheimer” |
Best Supporting Actress | Da’Vine Joy Randolph | “The Holdovers” |
Best Adapted Screenplay | “American Fiction” | |
Best Original Screenplay | “Anatomy of a Fall” | |
Best Animated Feature Film | “The Boy and the Heron” | |
Best Animated Short | “War is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko” | |
Best International Feature | “The Zone of Interest” (United Kingdom) | |
Best Documentary Feature | “20 Days in Mariupol” | |
Best Documentary Short | “The Last Repair Shop” | |
Best Original Score | Ludwig Goransson | “Oppenheimer” |
Best Original Song | “What Was I Made For?” from “Barbie” | |
Best Sound | “The Zone of Interest” | |
Best Production Design | “Poor Things” | |
Best Live Action Short | “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” | |
Best Cinematography | “Oppenheimer” | |
Best Makeup and Hairstyling | “Poor Things” | |
Best Costume Design | “Poor Things” | |
Best Visual Effects | “Godzilla Minus One” | |
Best Film Editing | Jennifer Lame | “Oppenheimer” |
Oppenheimer Triumphs
- Best Picture: Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer took home the prestigious Best Picture award, solidifying its place as the standout film of the year.
- Best Director: Christopher Nolan was honored with the Best Director award for his remarkable vision and execution in bringing Oppenheimer to life.
- Best Actor: Cillian Murphy’s portrayal in Oppenheimer earned him the Best Actor award, marking a significant achievement in his career.
- Best Supporting Actor: Robert Downey Jr. also received recognition for his exceptional performance in Oppenheimer, securing the Best Supporting Actor award.
- Best Original Score: Ludwig Göransson’s captivating original score for Oppenheimer was acknowledged with an Oscar for Best Original Score.
- Best Cinematography: The stunning visuals of Oppenheimer, captured by Hoyte van Hoytema, earned the film the Best Cinematography award.
Indian Oscar Award Winner’s Name
Here you can check list of Indian Oscar Winners:
Indian Recipient | Category | Year |
Bhanu Athaiya | Best Costume Design | 1983 |
Satyajit Ray | Honorary Award | 1992 |
Resul Pookutty | Best Sound Mixing | 2009 |
Gulzar | Best Original Song | 2009 |
A R Rahman | Best Original Score and Best Original Song | 2009 |
Kartiki Gonsalves | Best Documentary Short | 2023 |
MM Keeravani and Chandrabose | Best Original Song | 2023 |
Brief descriptions of their achievements have also been included for context and appreciation:
- Bhanu Athaiya – Awarded for “Best Costume Design” for her work in the movie “Gandhi” (1982). She collaborated on over 90 Indian films and also worked on international projects, leaving her mark alongside directors like Conrad Rooks in “Siddhartha” (1972) and Richard Attenborough in “Gandhi” (1982).
- Satyajit Ray – Received an Honorary Oscar for Lifetime Achievement in 1992. Celebrated as one of India’s greatest directors, his work is celebrated globally for its rare artistic mastery, making him a revolutionary filmmaker among Indian Oscar winners.
- Resul Pookutty – Won “Best Sound Mixing” for “Slumdog Millionaire” (2008). His remarkable sound work extends to other notable films, making his contributions to sound mixing an inspiration for all.
- Gulzar – Clinched an Oscar at the 81st Academy Awards for Best Original Song with “Jai Ho.” Alongside this prestigious honor, he amassed a treasure trove of accolades, making his achievements a shining example of Indian cinema’s triumphs at the Oscars.
- A R Rahman – Made history in 2009 by securing two Oscars for the film “Slumdog Millionaire”– one for the original score and another for the song “Jai Ho.” Rahman’s illustrious career boasts numerous accolades, making him a legendary figure in Indian music.
- Kartiki Gonsalves – Achieved acclaim with her debut documentary “The Elephant Whisperers,” winning the coveted title of Best Documentary Short Film at the 2023 Oscars.
- MM Keeravani and Chandrabose – Composed the award-winning song “Naatu Naatu” for the film “RRR,” claiming the Best Original Song award at the 2023 Oscars.