The Oscars has come and gone for another year, and here are this year's winners:
BEST PICTURE:
* The King's Speech
DIRECTING:
* The King's Speech (Tom Hooper)
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE:
* Colin Firth (The King's Speech)
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE:
* Natalie Portman (Black Swan)
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE:
* Christian Bale (The Fighter)
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE:
* Melissa Leo (The Fighter)
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
* The Social Network (Aaron Sorkin)
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
* The King's Speech (David Seidler)
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM:
* In a Better World (Denmark)
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM:
* Toy Story 3
ART DIRECTION:
* Alice in Wonderland
CINEMATOGRAPHY:
* Inception (Wally Pfister)
COSTUME DESIGN:
* Alice in Wonderland
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE:
* Inside Job
FILM EDITING:
* The Social Network
MAKEUP:
* The Wolfman
ORIGINAL SCORE:
* The Social Network (Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross) (Up yours Trent and Atticus!
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ORIGINAL SONG:
* We Belong Together (Toy Story 3)
SOUND MIXING:
* Inception
SOUND EDITING:
* Inception
VISUAL EFFECTS:
* Inception
DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT:
* Strangers No More
ANIMATED SHORT FILM:
* The Lost Thing
LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM:
* God of Love
While I am saddened that Toy Story 3 didn't win Best Picture, I'm at least happy that The Social Network did not win. The King's Speech seems to be this year's Frost/Nixon for me. Cass, I hope it's enough for you to not lose faith in the Academy, even if you already have.
