Who Won 88th Annual Academy Awards?

Feb 28, 2016

The movie "Spotlight" was honored as Best Picture at the 88th Academy Awards. It also won Original Screenplay. Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Oscar after five previous nominations. His movie, "The Revenant," came into the evening with the most nominations with twelve. The movie "Mad Mad: Fury Road" cleaned up in the technical awards by winning six Academy Awards. The ceremony was hosted by Chris Rock.

Best Picture	Spotlight  Michael Sugar, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin and Blye Pagon Faust, Producers
Best Actor	Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant)
Best Actress	Brie Larson (Room)
Best Supporting Actor	Mark Rylance (Bridge Of Spies)
Best Supporting Actress	Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl)
Best Director	Alejandro G. Inarritu (The Revenant)
Adapted Screenplay	The Big Short  Charles Randolph and Adam McKay
Original Screenplay	Spotlight  Written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy
Animated Feature Film	Inside Out  Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera
Foreign Language Film	Son Of Saul  Hungary
Documentary Feature	Amy  Asif Kapadia and James Gay-Rees
Documentary Short	A Girl In The River: The Price Of Forgiveness  Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Short Film (Live Action)	Stutterer  Benjamin Cleary and Serena Armitage
Short Film (Animated)	Bear Story  Gabriel Osorio and Pato Escala
Film Editing	Mad Max: Fury Road  Margaret Sixel
Cinematography	The Revenant  Emmanuel Lubezki
Costume Design	Mad Max: Fury Road  Jenny Beavan
Makeup & Hairstyling	Mad Max: Fury Road  Lesley Vanderwalt, Elka Wardega and Damian Martin
Production Design	Mad Max: Fury Road  Colin Gibson (Production Design); Lisa Thompson (Set Decoration)
Sound Editing	Mad Max: Fury Road  Mark Mangini and David White
Sound Mixing	Mad Max: Fury Road  Chris Jenkins, Gregg Rudloff and Ben Osmo
Visual Effects	Ex Machina  Andrew Whitehurst, Paul Norris, Mark Ardington and Sara Bennett
Original Score	The Hateful Eight  Ennio Morricone, Composer
Original Song	"Writing's On The Wall" (Spectre) Music and Lyric by Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith