Los Angeles: Director Christopher Nolan’s biopic film ‘Oppenheimer’ shinned at the Oscars 2024 with seven wins including Best Director, Best Film, and Best Leading Actor awards.
The film took a total of seven awards during the night, Christopher Nolan won best director, Cillian Murphy won best actor and Robert Downey Jr. won best supporting actor. The film also won awards for best cinematography, best original score and best film editing.
‘Poor Things’ had a rich showing with four Oscars.
Emma Stone won best actress for ‘Poor Things’, the film also snapped up with three crafts wins, for best costume design, production design, and makeup and hairstyling.
She beat out perceived frontrunner Lily Gladstone, who has scooped up numerous awards for her role in ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’.
The winners of the 96th annual Academy Awards were unveiled at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood.
Da’Vine Joy Randolph won best supporting actress for ‘The Holdovers’.
Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell won the Oscar for best original song for “What Was I Made For?” from ‘Barbie’.
‘Oppenheimer’ led the 2024 Oscar nominations, with the film nabbing a total of 13 nominations, followed by ‘Poor Things’ with 11, ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ with 10 and ‘Barbie’ with eight.