The much awaited 83rd Annual Academy Awards ceremony honored the best films of 2010 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Outshining all the other nominees at the award function and sticking to its name (KING) was The King???s Speech, sweeping four oscars in all the major categories. It was crowned with the Best Picture, Best Actor, Beat Director and Best Original Screenplay awards. Trailing closely was The Social Network, which managed to fetch three awards in total.
While Colin Firth fetched the Best actor???s title for his performance in ???The King???s Speech???, Natalie Portman got the Best actress award for her outstanding role in ???Black Swan???. Christian Bale and Melissa Leo received awards in the Best supporting actor and actress category, respectively for their performance in ???The Fighter???. Congratulations to all the winners.
For a complete record of winners, check out the list after at jump.
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 Fighte???
Best Picture
Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers: The King’s Speech
Directing
Tom Hooper: The King’s Speech
Animated Feature Film
Lee Unkrich: Toy Story 3
Art Direction
Production Design: Robert Stromberg; Set Decoration: Karen O’Hara: Alice in Wonderland
Cinematography
Wally Pfister: Inception
Costume Design
Colleen Atwood: Alice in Wonderland
Documentary (Feature)
Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs: Inside Job
Documentary (Short Subject)
Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon: Strangers No More
Film Editing
Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter: The Social Network
Foreign Language Film
Denmark: In a Better World
Makeup
Rick Baker and Dave Elsey: The Wolfman
Music (Original Score)
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross: The Social Network
Music (Original Song)
Music and Lyric by Randy Newman: We Belong Together from Toy Story 3
Short Film (Animated)
Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann: The Lost Thing
Short Film (Live Action)
Luke Matheny: God of Love
Sound Editing
Richard King: Inception
Sound Mixing
Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo and Ed Novick: Inception
Visual Effects
Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb:
Inception
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin: The Social Network
Writing (Original Screenplay)
Screenplay by David Seidler: The King’s Speech
