Oppenheimer Triumphs at 96th Academy Awards
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Los Angeles, March 11th : Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" dominated the 96th Academy Awards, taking home the most prestigious prize of the night, Best Picture.
The film swept several major categories, with wins for Best Director (Nolan), Best Actor (Cillian Murphy), Best Original Score, Best Cinematography (Hoyte van Hoytema), and Best Film Editing (Jennifer Lame).
Other Highlights of the Ceremony
- Emma Stone Wins Best Actress: Stone received the award for her leading role in "Poor Things."
- Billie Eilish and Finneas Win Best Original Song: The duo won for "What Was I Made For?" from the film "Barbie."
- Documentary Awards: "20 Days in Mariupol" won Best Documentary Feature, while "The Last Repair Shop" took home the award for Best Documentary Short.
- Action Short Film: "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar" received the Oscar in this category.
A Night of History
The ceremony also included a segment on the rich history of the Oscars. The segment highlighted the first Academy Awards ceremony in 1929, the origins of the iconic Oscar statuette, and the evolution of the award show itself.
