The 90 th Annual Academy Awards honoured the most remarkable contributions to the world of cinema in the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The biggest night of Hollywood, the 90th Academy Awards celebrated the biggest and best names in the movie business.
Here’s the complete winners' list.
Best Picture: 'The Shape of Water'
Actress in a Leading Role: Frances McDormand for 'Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri'
Actor in a Leading Role: Gary Oldman for ‘Darkest Hour’
Directing: Guillermo del Toro for ‘The Shape of Water’
Original Song: Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez for ‘Remember Me’ from ‘Coco’
Original Score: Alexandre Desplat for ‘The Shape of Water’
Cinematography: Roger A. Deakins for ‘Blade Runner 2049’
Original Screenplay: Jordan Peele for ‘Get Out’
Adapted Screenplay: James Ivory for ‘Call Me by Your Name’
Short Film (Live Action): Chris Overton and Rachel Shenton for ‘The Silent Child’
Documentary Short Subject: Frank Stiefel for ‘Heaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405’
Film Editing: Lee Smith for ‘Dunkirk’
Visual Effects: John Nelson, Gerd Nefzer, Paul Lambert and Richard R. Hoover for ‘Blade Runner 2049’
Animated Feature Film: Lee Unkrich and Darla K. Anderson for ‘Coco’
Animated Short Film: Kobe Bryant and Glen Keane for ‘Dear Basketball’
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Allison Janney for ‘I, Tonya’
Foreign Language Film: ‘A Fantastic Woman’
Production Design: Paul Denham Austerberry, Shane Vieau, and Jeffrey A. Melvin for ‘The Shape of Water’
Sound Mixing: Gregg Landaker, Gary A. Rizzo and Mark Weingarten for ‘Dunkirk’
Sound Editing: Richard King and Alex Gibson for ‘Dunkirk’
Here are some interesting facts about the Oscar Awards-
1. The Academy Awards are a set of 24 awards given annually by theAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
2. In Oscar 2018, James Ivory became the oldest person to win an Oscar with his award win for best-adapted screenplay for the film 'Call Me By Your Name'.
3. In Oscar 2018, Basketball legend and five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant has won an Oscar for his animated short film 'Dear Basketball'.
4. The Oscar trophies are plated with the same gold as NASA's $8.9-billion James Webb Space Telescope, according to the space agency.
5. The first-ever Academy Awards, which took place in 1929, lasted only 15 minutes.
6. Jimmy Kimmel hosted the ceremony for the second year in a row. He has become the first host since Billy Crystal to do so.
7. Tatum Beatrice O'Neal became the youngest person to win an Oscar at the age of 10 in 1974. She won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for the 1973 film Paper Moon.
8. 'Loving Vincent', the world's first hand-painted feature film, has been nominated in the 'Animated Feature Film' category at Oscars 2018.
9. Costume designer Bhanu Athaiya became the first Indian to get an Oscar when she received the Best Costume Design award at the 55th Annual Academy Awards in 1983. She shared the award with British costume designer John Mollo for their work in the film 'Gandhi'.
10. The 1957 film 'Mother India' was the first Indian film to be nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars.
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