Academy Awards is the most prestigious award in history of entertainment. Every year this awards have been awarded in 24 categories including best picture, best director, best actor in leading role, best actor in supporting role , best actress in leading role, best actress in supporting role etc for extra-ordinary performance by different individuals. Academic award for 2018 took place on Sunday , 4th March at Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, California, United States. The host of the award was fan favorite Jimmy Kimmelfor the 2nd time in a row. This year academic award was special as it has celebrated its 90th anniversary in the industry.
After a year in Hollywood marked by the #MeToo movement and Time's Up, this year's Academy Awards Oscars were dominated by calls for more diversity and inclusivity for women, people of different color, immigrants and minorities. Lets go back to the list of nominees and winners for this year in some popular categories.
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Mary J. Blige, "Mudbound"
Allison Janney for I, Tonya ***Winner
Laurie Metcalf for Lady Bird
Lesley Manville for Phantom Thread
Octavia Spencer for The Shape of Water
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Willem Dafoe for The Florida Project
Woody Harrelson, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Richard Jenkins, The Shape of Water
Christopher Plummer, All the Money in the World
Sam Rockwell for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri ***WINNER
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
A Fantastic Woman ***WINNER
The Insult
Loveless
On Body and Soul
The Square
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Sally Hawkins for The Shape of Water
Frances McDormand for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri ***WINNER
Margot Robbie for I, Tonya
Saoirse Ronan for Lady Bird
Meryl Streep for The Post
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Timothée Chalamet for Call Me By Your Name
Daniel Day-Lewis for Phantom Thread
Daniel Kaluuya for Get Out
Gary Oldman for Darkest Hour ***WINNER
Denzel Washington for Roman J. Israel, Esq
DIRECTOR
Christopher Nolan for Dunkirk
Jordan Peele for Get Out
Greta Gerwig for Lady Bird
Paul Thomas Anderson for Phantom Thread
Guillermo del Toro for The Shape of Water ***WINNER
BEST PICTURE
Call Me by Your Name
Darkest Hour"
Dunkirk
Get Out
Lady Bird
Phantom Thread
The Post
The Shape of Water ***WINNER
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
