Oscar Winners 2024: Hollywood’s Finest Take Home Golden Statuettes

The glitz and glamour of Hollywood took centre stage at the Oscars, where the industry’s best and brightest were honoured with prestigious awards. Let’s take a closer look at some of the standout winners from the night.

Best Picture

  • Winner: Oppenheimer
  • Other nominees: American Fiction, Anatomy of a Fall, Barbie, The Holdovers, Killers of the Flower Moon, Maestro, Past Lives, Poor Things, The Zone of Interest

Best Actress

  • Winner: Emma Stone – Poor Things
  • Other nominees: Annette Bening – Nyad, Lily Gladstone – Killers of the Flower Moon, Sandra Huller – Anatomy of a Fall, Carey Mulligan – Maestro

Best Actor

  • Winner: Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer
  • Other nominees: Bradley Cooper – Maestro, Colman Domingo – Rustin, Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers, Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction

Best Supporting Actress

  • Winner: Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers
  • Other nominees: Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer, Danielle Brooks – The Color Purple, America Ferrera – Barbie, Jodie Foster – Nyad

Best Supporting Actor

  • Winner: Robert Downey Jr – Oppenheimer
  • Other nominees: Sterling K Brown – American Fiction, Robert De Niro – Killers of the Flower Moon, Ryan Gosling – Barbie, Mark Ruffalo – Poor Things

Best Director

  • Winner: Oppenheimer – Christopher Nolan
  • Other nominees: Anatomy of a Fall – Justine Triet, Killers of the Flower Moon – Martin Scorsese, Poor Things – Yorgos Lanthimos, The Zone of Interest – Jonathan Glazer

Best Original Song

  • Winner: What Was I Made For? – Barbie (Billie Eilish, Finneas O’Connell)
  • Other nominees: The Fire Inside – Flamin’ Hot (Diane Warren), I’m Just Ken – Barbie (Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt), It Never Went Away – American Symphony (Jon Batiste, Dan Wilson), Wahzhazhe (A Song For My People) – Killers of the Flower Moon (Scott George)

Best Original Score

  • Winner: Oppenheimer
  • Other nominees: American Fiction, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Killers of the Flower Moon, Poor Things

These are just a few of the highlights from the star-studded event. For more details on the Oscar-winning films and the talented individuals behind them, dive deeper into the world of cinema and creativity.

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