The OSCARS 2018 took place last night. The nominations are here, and the winners are as follows, although… #OscarsSoPredictable:
Best Picture:
- The Shape of Water
Best actress:
- Frances McDormand – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (review)
Best actor:
- Gary Oldman – Darkest Hour (review)
Best supporting actress:
- Allison Janney – I, Tonya (review)
- Sam Rockwell – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Best director:
- The Shape of Water – Guillermo Del Toro (review)
Best adapted screenplay:
- Call Me By Your Name – screenplay by James Ivory
Best original screenplay:
- Get Out – written by Jordan Peele(review)
Best foreign language film:
- A Fantastic Woman (Chile)
- Remember Me – Coco (Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez)
Best original score:
- The Shape of Water – Alexandre Desplat
Best animated feature:
- Coco
Best documentary feature:
- Icarus
Best cinematography:
- Blade Runner 2049 – Roger Deakins (review)
- Phantom Thread – Mark Bridges
Best make-up and hairstyling:
- Darkest Hour – Kazuhiro Tsuji, David Malinowski & Lucy Sibbick
Best production design:
- The Shape of Water – production design by Paul Denham Austerberry; set decoration by Shane Vieau and Jeff Melvin
Best visual effects:
- Blade Runner 2049 – John Nelson, Gerd Nefzer, Paul Lambert & Richard R Hoover
Best film editing:
- Dunkirk – Lee Smith (review)
- Dunkirk – Richard King and Alex Gibson
Best sound mixing:
- Dunkirk – Mark Weingarten, Gregg Landaker and Gary A Rizzo
Best animated short:
- Dear Basketball
Best live action short:
- The Silent Child
Best documentary short:
- Heaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405
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