Best Picture | Christopher Nolan's epic biographical thriller, based on the life of J Robert Oppenheimer, bagged the award for Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars. The film also won in six other categories.
Best Directing | The 53-year-old British American director Christopher Nolan won his first ever Academy Award for directing Oppenheimer. He has earlier been nominated for directing “Dunkirk” and for original screenplay for “Inception” and “Memento.”
Best Actress In A Leading Role | Emma Stone won the Best Actress award for her portrayal of a woman brought back to life in the dark comedy "Poor Things". This was her second Oscar win. She earlier bagged the award for "La La Land".
Best Actor In A Leading Role | Cillian Murphy bagged the award for best actor for his portrayal of J Rober Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's film. This was his first nomination.
Best Actor In A Supporting Role | Robert Downey Jr won his first-ever Academy Award for his portrayal of Lewis Strauss, the villainous bureaucrat who seeks to destroy the acclaimed physicist. This was his eighth nomination.
Best Actress In A Supporting Role | Da'Vine Joy Randolph claimed the first Oscar of the evening for her performance in The Holdovers.
Best Documentary Feature Film | Mstyslav Chernov, Michelle Mizner and Raney Aronson-Rath get the award for Best Documentary Feature Film. This is the first award in the history of Ukraine. India-set ‘To Kill a Tiger’ was also nominated in this category.
Best International Feature Film | Britain’s “The Zone of Interest” clinched the Oscar, delving into the poignant narrative of a German officer’s family residing adjacent to the Auschwitz extermination camp during World War II.