Sunday 27 March 2011

83 OSCAR AWARD WINNERS



The King’s Speech” won the top Academy Award, for best picture, giving the British royals drama a total of four Oscars.
The acclaimed film about the efforts of the future King George VI to overcome a crippling stammer went into the event with a leading 12 nominations. It won such key awards as best actor for its star, Colin Firth.
The best picture award was accepted by its producers, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin.
The nine other contenders were “Black Swan,” “The Fighter,” “Inception,” “The Kids Are All Right,” “127 Hours,” “The Social Network,” “Toy Story 3,” “True Grit” and “Winter’s Bone.”
British actor Colin Firth won the Academy Award for his lead role as stammering wartime monarch King George VI in “The King’s Speech.”

WINNERS LIST:

BEST PICTURE: The King’s Speech (Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers)
DIRECTING: The King’s Speech (Tom Hooper)
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE: Colin Firth in The King’s Speech
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE: Natalie Portman in Black Swan
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Christian Bale in The Fighter
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Melissa Leo in The Fighter
FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM: In a Better World (Denmark) (defeating Montrealer Denis Villeneuve’s Incendies)
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM: Toy Story 3 (Lee Unkrich)
WRITING (ADAPTED SCREENPLAY): The Social Network (Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin)
WRITING (ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY): The King’s Speech (Screenplay by David Seidler)
SHORT FILM (ANIMATED): The Lost Thing (Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann)
DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT): Strangers No More (Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon)
SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION): God of Love (Luke Matheny)
ART DIRECTION: Alice in Wonderland
MAKEUP: The Wolfman (Rick Baker and Dave Elsey)
COSTUME DESIGN: Alice in Wonderland (Colleen Atwood)
CINEMATOGRAPHY: Inception (Wally Pfister)
VISUAL EFFECTS: Inception (Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb)
FILM EDITING: The Social Network (Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter)
DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE): Inside Job (Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs)
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE): The Social Network (Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross)
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG): We Belong Together from Toy Story 3 (Music and Lyric by Randy Newman)
SOUND MIXING: Inception (Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo and Ed Novick)
SOUND EDITING: Inception (Richard King)

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