Hollywood’s biggest night, the 90th annual Academy Awards ceremony took place yesterday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. It was a glorious night for fantasy drama ‘The Shape of Water’ which won four awards including the Best Picture and Best Director for Guillermo del Toro.
African-American Jordan Peele’s horror satire “Get Out” won the Best Original Screenplay category. Frances McDormand won her second Oscar as she won the Best Actress for her role in the movie ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri’.
Gary Oldman, who won Best Actor for his performance as Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour,” and Allison Janney who took home the Best Supporting Actress award for “I, Tonya.” Best Supporting Actor win for Sam Rockwell for his role in ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri’.
Writer-director James Ivory, became the oldest Oscar winner at the age of 89 for his screenplay adaptation of Andre Aciman’s novel “Call Me by Your Name.” “Coco,” Disney/Pixar’s Mexican-set fantasy animated film, won Oscars for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for “Remember Me.”
Kobe Byrant also become an Oscar winner as his film ‘Dear Basketball’ won the Best Animated Short category
Here is the complete list of the 2018 Oscar winners:
Best Picture
WINNER: “The Shape of Water”
“Call Me by Your Name”
“Darkest Hour”
“Dunkirk”
“Get Out”
“Lady Bird”
“Phantom Thread”
“The Post”
“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Best Actress
Winner: Frances McDormand, “ Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Sally Hawkins, “The Shape of Water”
Margot Robbie, “I, Tonya”
Saoirse Ronan, “Lady Bird”
Meryl Streep, “The Post”
Best Actor
WINNER: Gary Oldman, “Darkest Hour”
Timothée Chalamet, “Call Me by Your Name”
Daniel Day-Lewis, “Phantom Thread”
Daniel Kaluuya, “Get Out”
Denzel Washington, “Roman J. Israel, Esq.”
Best Director
WINNER: “The Shape of Water,” Guillermo del Toro
“Dunkirk,” Christopher Nolan
“Get Out,” Jordan Peele
“Lady Bird,” Greta Gerwig
“Phantom Thread,” Paul Thomas Anderson
Original Screenplay
WINNER: “Get Out,” Jordan Peele
“The Big Sick,” Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani
“Lady Bird,” Greta Gerwig
“The Shape of Water,” Guillermo del Toro, Vanessa Taylor
“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” Martin McDonagh
Adapted Screenplay
WINNER: “Call Me by Your Name,” James Ivory
“The Disaster Artist,” Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber
“Logan,” Scott Frank & James Mangold and Michael Green
“Molly’s Game,” Aaron Sorkin
“Mudbound,” Virgil Williams and Dee Rees
Best Supporting Actress
WINNER: Allison Janney, “I, Tonya”
Mary J. Blige, “Mudbound”
Lesley Manville, “Phantom Thread”
Laurie Metcalf, “Lady Bird”
Octavia Spencer, “The Shape of Water”
Best Supporting Actor
WINNER: Sam Rockwell, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Willem Dafoe, “The Florida Project”
Woody Harrelson, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Richard Jenkins, “The Shape of Water”
Christopher Plummer, “All the Money in the World”
Original Score
WINNER: “Dunkirk,” Hans Zimmer
“Phantom Thread,” Jonny Greenwood
“The Shape of Water,” Alexandre Desplat
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” John Williams
“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” Carter Burwell
Original Song
WINNER: “ Remember Me” from “Coco,” Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez
“Mighty River” from “Mudbound,” Mary J. Blige
“Mystery of Love” from “Call Me by Your Name,” Sufjan Stevens
“Stand Up for Something” from “Marshall,” Diane Warren, Common
“This Is Me” from “The Greatest Showman,” Benj Pasek, Justin Paul
Cinematography