Academy Awards 2013 : The WINNERS !

OSCARS 2013: The biggest night in Hollywood has wrapped up! Held at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday (February 24) in Hollywood, The Academy Awards night celebrated the best in movies of the past year. Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’ bagged the ‘Best Picture’ award while Daniel Day-Lewis and Jennifer Lawrence won the ‘Best Actor’ and ‘Best Actress’ respectively at the 85th annual Academy Awards. Take a look at the complete list of winners and check out some exclusive red carpet pictures below. Congratulations to all the winners and here’s to good cinema!

Best Motion Picture of 2012
Nominees:
‘Amour’
‘Argo’
‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’
‘Django Unchained’
‘Les Misérables’
‘Life of Pi’
‘Lincoln’
‘Silver Linings Playbook’
‘Zero Dark Thirty’

Winner: ‘Argo’

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Nominees:
Bradley Cooper – ‘Silver Linings Playbook’
Daniel Day-Lewis – ‘Lincoln’
Hugh Jackman – ‘Les Misérables’
Joaquin Phoenix – ‘The Master’
Denzel Washington – ‘Flight’

Winner: Daniel Day-Lewis – ‘Lincoln’

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Nominees:
Jessica Chastain – ‘Zero Dark Thirty’
Jennifer Lawrence – ‘Silver Linings Playbook’
Emmanuelle Riva – ‘Amour’
Quvenzhané Wallis – ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’
Naomi Watts – ‘The Impossible’

Winner: Jennifer Lawrence – ‘Silver Linings Playbook’

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominees:
Alan Arkin – ‘Argo’
Robert De Niro – ‘Silver Linings Playbook’
Philip Seymour Hoffman – ‘The Master’
Tommy Lee Jones – ‘Lincoln’
Christoph Waltz – ‘Django Unchained’

Winner: Christoph Waltz – ‘Django Unchained’

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominees:
Amy Adams – ‘The Master’
Sally Field – ‘Lincoln’
Anne Hathaway – ‘Les Misérables’
Helen Hunt – ‘The Sessions’
Jacki Weaver – ‘Silver Linings Playbook’

Winner: Anne Hathaway – ‘Les Misérables’

Best Director for 2012
Nominees:
Michael Haneke – ‘Amour’
Ang Lee – ‘Life of Pi’
David O. Russell – ‘Silver Linings Playbook’
Steven Spielberg – ‘Lincoln’

Winner: Ang Lee – ‘Life of Pi’

Best Animated Feature Film of 2012
Nominees:
‘Brave’
‘Frankenweenie’
‘ParaNorman’
‘The Pirates! Band of Misfits’
‘Wreck-It Ralph’

Winner: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman – ‘Brave’

Best Foreign Language Film of 2012
Nominees:
‘Amour’
‘War Witch’
‘No’
‘A Royal Affair’
‘Kon-Tiki’

Winner: ‘Amour’

Best Screenplay
Nominees:
Michael Haneke – ‘Amour’
Quentin Tarantino – ‘Django Unchained’
John Gatins – ‘Flight’
Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola – ‘Moonrise Kingdom’
Mark Boal – ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

Winner: Quentin Tarantino – ‘Django Unchained’

Best Screenplay adaptation
Nominees:
Chris Terrio – ‘Argo’
Lucy Alibar, Benh Zeitlin – ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’
David Magee – ‘Life of Pi’
Tony Kushner – ‘Lincoln’
David O. Russell – ‘Silver Linings Playbook’

Winner: Chris Terrio – ‘Argo’

Cinematography
Nominees:
Seamus McGarvey – ‘Anna Karenina’
Robert Richardson – ‘Django Unchained’
Claudio Miranda – ‘Life of Pi’
Janusz Kaminski – ‘Lincoln’
Roger Deakins – ‘Skyfall’

Winner: Life of Pi (2012) – Claudio Miranda

Editing
Nominees:
William Goldenberg – ‘Argo’
Tim Squyres – ‘Life of Pi’
Michael Kahn – ‘Lincoln’
Jay Cassidy, Crispin Struthers – ‘Silver Linings Playbook’
William Goldenberg, Dylan Tichenor – ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

Winner: William Goldenberg – ‘Argo’

Production Design
Nominees:
Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer – ‘Anna Karenina’
Dan Hennah, Ra Vincent, Simon Bright – ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’
Eve Stewart, Anna Lynch-Robinson – ‘Les Misérables’
David Gropman, Anna Pinnock – ‘Life of Pi’
Rick Carter, Jim Erickson – ‘Lincoln’

Winner: Rick Carter, Jim Erickson – ‘ Lincoln’

Costume Design
Nominees:
Jacqueline Durran – ‘Anna Karenina’
Paco Delgado – ‘Les Misérables’
Joanna Johnston – ‘Lincoln’
Eiko Ishioka – ‘Mirror Mirror’
Colleen Atwood – ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’

Winner: Jacqueline Durran – ‘Anna Karenina’

Makeup and Hairstyling
Nominees:
Howard Berger, Peter Montagna, Martin Samuel – ‘Hitchcock’
Peter King, Rick Findlater, Tami Lane – ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’
Lisa Westcott, Julie Dartnell – ‘Les Misérables’

Winner: Lisa Westcott, Julie Dartnell – ‘Les Misérables’

Original Score
Nominees:
Dario Marianelli – ‘Anna Karenina’
Alexandre Desplat – ‘Argo’
Mychael Danna – ‘Life of Pi’
John Williams – ‘Lincoln’
Thomas Newman – ‘Skyfall’

Winner: Mychael Danna – ‘Life of Pi’

Original Song
Nominees:
‘Before My Time’ by J. Ralph – ‘Chasing Ice’
‘Suddenly’ by Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Herbert Kretzmer – ‘Les Misérables’
‘Pi’s Lullaby’ by Mychael Danna, Bombay Jayshree – ‘Life of Pi’
‘Skyfall’ by Adele, Paul Epworth – ‘Skyfall’
‘Everybody Needs a Best Friend’ by Walter Murphy, Seth MacFarlane – ‘Ted’

Winner: ‘Skyfall’ by Adele, Paul Epworth – ‘Skyfall’

Sound Mixing
Nominees:
John T. Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, José Antonio García – ‘Argo’
Andy Nelson, Mark Paterson, Simon Hayes – ‘Les Misérables’
Ron Bartlett, Doug Hemphill, Drew Kunin – ‘Life of Pi’
Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom, Ron Judkins – ‘Lincoln’
Scott Millan, Greg P. Russell, Stuart Wilson – ‘Skyfall’

Winner: Andy Nelson, Mark Paterson, Simon Hayes – ‘Les Misérables’

Sound Editing
Nominees:
Erik Aadahl, Ethan Van der Ryn – ‘Argo’
Wylie Stateman – ‘Django Unchained’
Eugene Gearty, Philip Stockton – ‘Life of Pi’
Per Hallberg, Karen M. Baker – ‘Skyfall’
Paul N.J. Ottosson – ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

Winner: Per Hallberg, Karen M. Baker – ‘Skyfall’ and Paul N.J. Ottosson – ‘Zero Dark Thirty’

Best Achievement in Visual Effects
Nominees:
Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, Daniel Sudick – ‘The Avengers’
Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White – ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’
Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik De Boer, Donald Elliott – ‘Life of Pi’
Richard Stammers, Trevor Wood, Charley Henley, Martin Hill – ‘Prometheus’
Cedric Nicolas-Troyan, Phil Brennan, Neil Corbould, Michael Dawson – ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’