Movie Minutes

Roll up the red carpet, the 91st annual Academy Awards have come and gone and that means we have a new batch of Oscar-winners to meticulously comb through and mercilessly scrutinize.

Heading into the evening, Green Book and The Favourite boasted the most nominations with 10 each.

BEST PICTURE

Black Panther

BlacKkKlansman

Bohemian Rhapsody

The Favourite

Green Book (WINNER)

Roma

A Star Is Born

Vice

DIRECTING

BlacKkKlansman, Spike Lee

Cold War, Paweł Pawlikowski

The Favourite, Yorgos Lanthimos

Roma, Alfonso Cuarón (WINNER)

Vice, Adam McKay

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

Christian Bale, Vice

Bradley Cooper, A Star Is Born

Willem Dafoe, At Eternity’s Gate

Rami Malek, Bohemian Rhapsody (WINNER)

Viggo Mortensen, Green Book

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

Yalitza Aparicio, Roma

Glenn Close, The Wife

Olivia Colman, The Favourite (WINNER)

Lady Gaga, A Star Is Born

Melissa McCarthy, Can You Ever Forgive Me?

ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Mahershala Ali, Green Book (WINNER)

Adam Driver, BlacKkKlansman

Sam Elliott, A Star Is Born

Richard E. Grant, Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Sam Rockwell, Vice

ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Amy Adams, Vice

Marina de Tavira, Roma

Regina King, If Beale Street Could Talk (WINNER)

Emma Stone, The Favourite

Rachel Weisz, The Favourite

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

*Original Screenplay refers to a film script that is wholly based on the screenwriter’s own, unique imagination.

The Favourite, Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara

First Reformed, Paul Schrader

Green Book, Nick Vallelonga, Brian Currie, and Peter Farrelly (WINNER)

Roma, Alfonso Cuarón

Vice, Adam McKay

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

*Adapted Screenplay refers to a film script that is based upon, or adapted to the screen from, pre-existing source material (i.e. a book, comic book, news article, etc.)

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen

BlacKkKlansman, Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, and Spike Lee (WINNER)

Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty

If Beale Street Could Talk, Barry Jenkins

A Star Is Born, Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper, and Will Fetters

ANIMATED FEATURE

Incredibles 2

Isle of Dogs

Mirai

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (WINNER)

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

Free Solo (WINNER)

Hale County This Morning, This Evening

Minding the Gap

Of Fathers and Sons

RBG

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

Capernaum, Lebanon

Cold War, Poland

Never Look Away, Germany

Roma, Mexico

Shoplifters, Japan

FILM EDITING

BlacKkKlansman

Bohemian Rhapsody (WINNER)

The Favourite

Green Book

Vice

CINEMATOGRAPHY

Cold War, Lukasz Zal

The Favourite, Robbie Ryan

Never Look Away, Caleb Deschanel

Roma, Alfonso Cuarón (WINNER)

A Star Is Born, Matthew Libatique

VISUAL EFFECTS

Avengers: Infinity War

Christopher Robin

First Man (WINNER)

Ready Player One

Solo: A Star Wars Story

ORIGINAL SCORE

Black Panther (WINNER)

BlacKkKlansman

If Beale Street Could Talk

Isle of Dogs

Mary Poppins Returns

ORIGINAL SONG

“All the Stars,” Black Panther

“I’ll Fight,” RBG

“The Place Where Lost Things Go,” Mary Poppins Returns

“Shallow,” A Star Is Born (WINNER)

“When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings,” The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

PRODUCTION DESIGN

*Production Design refers to the artistic design of the physical environment that serves as the backdrop of the film’s story.

Black Panther (WINNER)

The Favourite

First Man

Mary Poppins Returns

Roma

MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING

Border

Mary Queen of Scots

Vice (WINNER)

COSTUME DESIGN

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Black Panther (WINNER)

The Favourite

Mary Poppins Returns

Mary Queen of Scots

SOUND EDITING

*Sound Editing refers to the art of creating and editing of sound effects, such as Foley.

Black Panther

Bohemian Rhapsody (WINNER)

First Man

A Quiet Place

Roma

SOUND MIXING

*Sound Editing refers to the art of recording, re-recording and mixing sound, as in track layering and volume.

Black Panther

Bohemian Rhapsody (WINNER)

First Man

Roma

A Star Is Born

ANIMATED SHORT FILM

Animal Behavior

Bao (WINNER)

Late Afternoon

One Small Step

Weekends

LIVE-ACTION SHORT FILM

Detainment

Fauve

Marguerite

Mother

Skin (WINNER)

DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT

Black Sheep

End Game

Lifeboat

A Night at the Garden

Period. End of Sentence. (WINNER)

What do you think of the results? Did any surprise you? Was there a particular film you wanted to win a certain award? Which films got snubbed and in what categories? I want to hear all your Oscar-related thoughts, so hit me up in the comments below!