-NDFS DeskIt was a big night at the 2011 Oscars held at the Kodak Theater on Sunday (February 27) in Los Angeles. The big winners of the night were The King’s Speech, Inception, and The Social Network. The King’s Speech took home the award for Best Picture. Colin Firth picked up the award for Best Actor and Natalie Portman went home with the award for Best Actress!
Here is the complete list of the winners and the nominees for 83rd Oscar Awards:
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Black Swan
The Fighter
Inception
The Kids are All Right
The King’s Speech - WINNER
The Social Network
127 Hours
Toy Story 3
True Grit
Winter’s Bone
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Christian Bale (The Fighter) - WINNER
John Hawkes (Winter’s Bone)
Jeremy Renner (The Town)
Mark Ruffalo (The Kids are All Right)
Geoffrey Rush (The King’s Speech)
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Amy Adams (The Fighter)
Helena Bonham Carter (The King’s Speech)
Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit)
Jacki Weaver (Animal Kingdom)
Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
How to Train Your Dragon
The Illusionist
Toy Story 3 - WINNER
Best Documentary Short Subject
Killing in the Name
Poster Girl
Strangers No More - WINNER
Sun Come Up
The Warriors of Qiugang
Best Short Film (Animated)
Day & Night
The Gruffalo
Let’s Pollute
The Lost Thing - WINNER
Madagascar, carnet de voyage (Madagascar, a Journey Diary)
Best Short Film (Live Action)
The Confession
The Crush
God of Love - WINNER
Na Wewe
Wish 143
Achievement in Art Direction
Alice in Wonderland - WINNER
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1
Inception
The King’s Speech
True Grit
Achievement in Cinematography
Black SwanInception - WINNER
The King’s Speech
The Social Network
True Grit
Achievement in Costume Design
Alice in Wonderland - WINNER
I Am Love
The King’s Speech
The Tempest
True Grit
Achievement in Directing
Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan)
David O. Russell (The Fighter)
Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech) - WINNER
David Fincher (The Social Network)
Joel and Ethan Coen (True Grit)
Best Documentary Feature
Exit through the Gift Shop
Gasland
Inside Job - WINNER
Restrepo
Waste Land
Achievement in Makeup
Barney’s Version
The Way Back
The Wolfman - WINNER
Achievement in Film Editing
Black Swan
The Fighter
The King’s Speech
127 Hours
The Social Network - WINNER
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
Biutiful (Mexico)
Dogtooth (Greece)
In a Better World (Denmark) - WINNER
Incendies (Canada)
Hors la Loi (Algeria)
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
How to Train Your Dragon
Inception
The King’s Speech
127 Hours
The Social Network - WINNER
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
“Coming Home” from Country Strong
“I See the Light” from Tangled
“If I Rise” from 127 Hours
“We Belong Together” from Toy Story 3 - WINNER
Achievement in Sound Editing
Inception - WINNER
Toy Story 3
TRON: Legacy
True Grit
Unstoppable
Achievement in Sound Mixing
Inception - WINNER
The King’s SpeechSalt
The Social Network
True Grit
Achievement in Visual Effects
Alice in Wonderland
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Hereafter
Inception - WINNER
Iron Man 2
Adapted Screenplay
127 Hours (Simon Beaufoy and Danny Boyle)
The Social Network (Aaron Sorkin) - WINNER
Toy Story 3 (Michael Arndt, story by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich)
True Grit (Joel Coen and Ethan Coen)
Winter’s Bone (Debra Granik and Anne Rossellini)
Original Screenplay
Another Year (Mike Leigh)
The Fighter (Paul Attanasio, Lewis Colich, Eric Johnson, Scott Silver and Paul Tamasy)
Inception (Christopher Nolan)
The Kids are All Right (Stuart Blumberg and Lisa Cholodenko)
The King’s Speech (David Seidler) - WINNER