And the winners are…


The 79th Annual Academy Awards is just over and the Oscars have all been handed out!

For all those of you who didn’t get to catch the live telecast of the Oscars on TV (and who have internet access in the office or school for ahem, “work” purposes), here is a list of the Oscar winners this year:

Best Picture: The Departed IMDB

Achievement in Directing: Martin Scorsese (The Departed) IMDB

Best Actor: Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland) IMDB

Best Actress: Helen Mirren (The Queen) IMDB

Best Supporting Actor: Alan Arkin (Little Miss Sunshine) IMDB

Best Supporting Actress: Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls) IMDB

Best Original Screenplay: Little Miss Sunshine IMDB

Best Adapted Screenplay: The Departed IMDB

Best Documentary Feature: An Inconvenient Truth IMDB

Best Documentary Short: The Blood of Yingzhou District IMDB

Best Animated Feature Film: Happy Feet IMDB

Best Foreign Language Film: The Lives of Others (Germany) IMDB

Best Film Editing: The Departed IMDB

Best Animated Short Film: The Danish Poet IMDB

Best Live-Action Short Film: West Bank Story IMDB

Achievement in Cinematography: Pan’s Labyrinth IMDB

Best Art Direction: Pan’s Labyrinth IMDB

Best Visual Effects: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest IMDB

Best Original Score: Babel IMDB

Achievement in Sound Mixing: Dreamgirls IMDB

Achievement in Sound Editing: Letters From Iwo Jima IMDB

Best Original Song: ‘I Need to Wake Up’ - Music and Lyric by Melissa Etheridge (An Inconvenient Truth) IMDB

Achievement in Makeup: Pan’s Labyrinth IMDB

Achievement in Costume Design: Marie Antoinette IMDB

So the big winner of the night was The Departed with 4 Oscars followed by Pan’s Labyrinth with 3 Oscars! Dreamgirls, Little Miss Sunshine and An Inconvenient Truth brought up the rear with not-too-shabby tallies of 2 Oscars apiece. Martin Scorsese got his long-awaited Best Director Oscar and American Idol 2004 finalist Jennifer Hudson’s lives the dream with her Best Supporting Actress win for her first movie, Dreamgirls.

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