Oscars 2014: The Winners

The most wonderful, star-studded and crucial awards gala of the yr finished just minutes in the past : the Academy Awards 2014, also recognized as the Oscars. As it occurs just about every 12 months, excellent achievements in all branches of the film marketplace have been acknowledged and awarded the much -coveted statuette.

Again, as it happens every yr, bets were being manufactured in advance of the awards demonstrate in a bid to money in on favorites&rsquo luck. Talking of favorites, there were being handful of surprises as to the winners.

Sector insiders think that the very first indications of who will earn Oscars occur with the Golden Globes, which had been held this calendar year in January. If we&rsquore to go by the winners at this ceremony, there had been, certainly, rea lly couple of surprises last night at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Steve McQueen&rsquos epic drama &ldquo12 Years a Slave,&rdquo which Brad Pitt produced by way of his Prepare B and in which he invested a lot of time and energy to see to the huge screen, gained Ideal Image. Opposition was specially difficult this 12 months in this at any time -so- essential class, with this drama heading up towards &ldquoAmerican Hustle,&rdquo &ldquoCaptain Phillips,&rdquo &ldquoDallas Prospective buyers Club,&rdquo &ldquoGravity,&rdquo &ldquoNebraska,&rdquo &ldquoHer,&rdquo &ldquoThe Wolf of Wall Street &rdquo and &ldquoPhilomena.&rdquo

Nevertheless, McQueen didn&rsquot get Greatest Director, even though he was viewed as beloved. That award went to Alfonso Cuaron for his &ldquoGravity,&rdquo a tale of two astronauts stranded in house, played by Sandra Bullock and George Clooney.

Taking into consideration that it took Cuaron many years to make the film since the technologies he required to shoot certain scenes wasn&rsquot obtainable to him when he initially established out to make it, an Oscars is the ideal reward for all this difficult perform.

In the Greatest Actor and Actress types, the winners were Matthew McConaughey and Cate Blanchett respectively. McConaughey was nominated for his position in &ldquoDallas Consumers Club,&rdquo for which he missing an harmful volume of excess weight to enjoy a male dying of AIDS. By successful his very 1st Oscar, McConaughey has officially designed the changeover from rom-com star to trustworthy actor, even a lot more than with his outstanding overall performance.

Blanchett was nominated for &ldquoBlue Jasmine,&rdquo the latest Woody Allen film, in which she plays a formerly rich girl who has occur upon very hard instances and is going via a major lifestyle crisis.

Jared Leto and Lupita Nyong&rsquoo won Ideal Supporting Actor and Act ress respectively, while Spike Jonze won Ideal Unique Screenplay for &ldquoHer.&rdquo John Ridley won Greatest Adapted Screenplay for &ldquo12 Several years a Slave,&rdquo therefore bringing the amount of trophies for the movie up to 3.

Quantitatively speaking, the most significant winner of the night time was &ldquoGravity,&rdquo which scooped up seven awards, such as for Very best Director and Finest Visible Results. To paraphrase a quite well known joke on the net correct now, that is what ever confirmation you however essential that it wasn&rsquot truly shot in house.

Beneath is the listing of the winners in all the major classes. The full listing is readily available at the official Oscars web site .

Best Photo : &ldquo12 A long time a Slave&rdquo
Very best Actor: Matthew McConaughey, &ldquoDallas Buyers Club&rdquo
Very best Actress: Cate Blanchett, &ldquoBlue Jasmine&rdquo
Bes t Supporting Actor: Jared Leto, &ldquoDallas Prospective buyers Club&rdquo
Greatest Supporting Actress: Lupita Nyong&rsquoo, &ldquo12 Yrs a Slave&rdquo
Very best Director: Alfonso Cuaron, &ldquoGravity&rdquo
Best Tailored Screenplay: John Ridley, &ldquo12 A long time a Slave&rdquo
Ideal Initial Screenplay: Spike Jonze, &ldquoHer&rdquo
Greatest International Film : Italy, &ldquoThe Fantastic Splendor &rdquo
Best Documentary Characteristic : &ldquo20 Feet from Stardom&rdquo
Best Animated Function : &ldquoFrozen&rdquo
Best Film Enhancing : &ldquoGravity&rdquo
Ideal Original Song : &ldquoLet It Go&rdquo (&ldquoFrozen&rdquo)
Very best Authentic Rating : Steven Price tag (&ldquoGravity&rdquo)
Greatest Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki (&ldquoGravity&rdquo)
Ideal Costume Style : &ldquoThe Wonderful Gatsby&rdquo
Greatest Make-up and Hairstyling: &ldquoDallas Buyers Club&rdquo
Ideal Generation Design : &ldquoThe Great Gatsby&rdquo
Best Sound Modifying : &ldquoGravity&rdquo
Finest Audio Mixing: &ldquoGravity&rdquo
Best Visual Outcomes : &ldquoGravity&rdquo
Ideal Brief Movie, Are living Motion : &ldquoHelium&rdquo
Best Small Film, Animated: &ldquoMr. Hublot&rdquo
Very best Documentary Limited Subject : &ldquoThe Girl in Variety 6 : Tunes Saved My Lifetime &rdquo

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