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Oppenheimer Sweeps Oscars 2024 with Best Picture and Actor Wins

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    The acting winners: From left, Robert Downey Jr. (Oppenheimer), Da'Vine Joy Randolph (The Holdovers), Emma Stone (Poor Things), Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer) Oppenheimer Sweeps Oscars 2024 with Best Picture and Actor Wins
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In a rather predictable 96th edition of the Oscars, 'Oppenheimer' won Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and four other awards. Here's the lowdown of the evening.

Los Angeles, - In a night filled with anticipation and glamour, Oppenheimer emerged as the undeniable champion of the 96th Academy Awards, clinching a total of seven prestigious awards, including the coveted titles of Best Picture and Best Actor.

With an impressive 13 nominations under its belt, Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan, dazzled audiences and critics alike. The film's leading star, Cillian Murphy, secured the Oscar for Best Actor, solidifying his outstanding performance in the groundbreaking production.

Adding to its triumph, Oppenheimer also claimed the titles of Best Supporting Actor, awarded to Robert Downey Jr., and Best Director for Nolan. The film further cemented its dominance with wins in categories such as Film Editing, Cinematography, and Original Score.

In a night celebrating cinematic excellence, Emma Stone shone bright as she was crowned Best Actress for her remarkable portrayal in "Poor Things." The film, known for its meticulous attention to detail, also triumphed in categories including Best Production Design, Makeup, and Costume Design.

Other notable winners of the evening include Da'Vine Joy Randolph, honored with the Best Supporting Actress award for her role in "The Holdovers," and Ukraine, clinching its first-ever Oscar with the Best Documentary award for "20 Days in Mariupol."

Meanwhile, the United Kingdom celebrated a victory with "The Zone of Interest" securing the award for Best International Film. Barbie, last year's highest-grossing film, received recognition with a win for Best Original Song penned by Billie Eilish and Finneas.

As the stars graced the illustrious Vanity Fair red carpet, the evening witnessed history in the making, with emotions running high and dreams realized. Stay tuned for more reactions and exclusive interviews from the Oscars 2024, as our team continues to capture the essence of this unforgettable night.

Oscars 2024: The Full List of Winners

Best Picture: Oppenheimer
Best Actor in a Leading Role: Cillian Murphy - Oppenheimer
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Robert Downey Jr. - Oppenheimer
Best Actress in a Leading Role: Emma Stone - Poor Things
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Da'Vine Joy Randolph - The Holdovers
Best Directing: Christopher Nolan - Oppenheimer
Best Animated Feature Film: The Boy and the Heron
Best Adapted Screenplay: American Fiction
Best Original Screenplay: Anatomy of a Fall
Best Cinematography: Oppenheimer
Best Costume Design: Poor Things
Best Documentary Feature Film: 20 Days in Mariupol
Best Documentary Short Film: The Last Repair Shop
Best Film Editing: Oppenheimer
Best International Feature Film: The Zone of Interest
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Poor Things
Best Original Score: Oppenheimer
Best Original Song: What Was I Made For? - Barbie
Best Production Design: Poor Things
Best Animated Short Film: WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko
Best Live Action Short Film: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Best Sound: The Zone of Interest
Best Visual Effects: Godzilla Minus One