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!
