Oppenheimer wins big at 96th Academy Awards

KATHMANDU: ‘Oppenheimer’, the biopic about the father of the atomic bomb, J Robert Oppenheimer, has won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

At the 96th Academy Awards held at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, the Christopher Nolan-directed film won the awards for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Film Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Score, and Best Director.

‘Poor Things’ won four awards, including Best Actress, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Best Production Design, and Best Costume Design.

Full list of winners

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
CILLIAN MURPHY
(Oppenheimer)

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
ROBERT DOWNEY JR.
(Oppenheimer)

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
EMMA STONE
(Poor Things)

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
DA’VINE JOY RANDOLPH
(The Holdovers)

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
THE BOY AND THE HERON
(Hayao Miyazaki and Toshio Suzuki)

CINEMATOGRAPHY
Hoyte van Hoytema
(OPPENHEIMER)

COSTUME DESIGN
Holly Waddington
(POOR THINGS)

DIRECTOR
Christopher Nolan
(OPPENHEIMER)

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
20 DAYS IN MARIUPOL
(Mstyslav Chernov, Michelle Mizner and Raney Aronson-Rath)

DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
THE LAST REPAIR SHOP
(Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers)

FILM EDITING
Jennifer Lame
(OPPENHEIMER)

INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
THE ZONE OF INTEREST
(United Kingdom)

MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING
Nadia Stacey, Mark Coulier and Josh Weston
(POOR THINGS)

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)
Ludwig Göransson
(OPPENHEIMER)

MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)
WHAT WAS I MADE FOR?
(from Barbie; Music and Lyric by Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell)

BEST PICTURE
OPPENHEIMER
(Emma Thomas, Charles Roven and Christopher Nolan, Producers)

PRODUCTION DESIGN
POOR THINGS
(Production Design: James Price and Shona Heath; Set Decoration: Zsuzsa Mihalek)

ANIMATED SHORT FILM
WAR IS OVER! INSPIRED BY THE MUSIC OF JOHN & YOKO
(Dave Mullins and Brad Booker)

LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM
THE WONDERFUL STORY OF HENRY SUGAR
(Wes Anderson and Steven Rales)

SOUND
Tarn Willers and Johnnie Burn
THE ZONE OF INTEREST

VISUAL EFFECTS
Takashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya, Masaki Takahashi and Tatsuji Nojima
(GODZILLA MINUS ONE)

WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY)
AMERICAN FICTION
(Written for the screen by Cord Jefferson)

WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY)
ANATOMY OF A FALL
(Screenplay – Justine Triet and Arthur Harari)