Years a Slave wins best picture at Oscars

03/03/2014

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12 Years a Slave wins best picture at Oscars --

Mon, 03 Mar 2014 10:07

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Director Steve McQueen s movie, 12 Years a Slave won the Oscar for best picture at the 86th Academy Awards on Sunday 2 March in Hollywood while Alfonso Cuar n won best director for Gravity, which scooped up six more awards, including a best actor win for Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto taking the Oscar for best supporting actor.

The glamorous and highly anticipated event was hosted by Ellen DeGeneres and will be broadcast on 3 March at 19h30 on pay-channel M-Net.

Full list of winners

Best Picture

12 Years a Slave: Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen and Anthony Katagas (producers)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

Matthew McConaughey for Dallas Buyers Club (Focus Features)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

Cate Blanchett for Blue Jasmine (Sony Pictures Classics)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

Jared Leto for Dallas Buyers Club

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

Lupita Nyongo for 12 Years a Slave

Achievement in Directing

Alfonso Cuar n for Gravity

Original Screenplay

Spike Jonze for Her

Adapted Screenplay

John Ridley for 12 Years a Slave

Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)

Let It Go from Frozen; Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez

Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)

Steven Price for Gravity

Achievement in Production Design

Catherine Martin: Production Design and Beverley Dunn: Set Decoration for The Great Gatsby

Achievement in Film Editing

Alfonso Cuar n and Mark Sanger for Gravity

Achievement in Cinematography

Emmanuel Lubezki for Gravity

Achievement in Sound Editing

Glenn Freemantle for Gravity

Achievement in Sound Mixing

Skip Lievsay, Niv Adiri, Christopher Benstead and Chris Munro for Gravity

Best Foreign Language Film

The Great Beauty, Italy

Best Documentary Feature

20 Feet From Stardom, Morgan Neville, Gil Friesen and Caitrin Rogers

Best Documentary Short Subject

The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life, Malcolm Clarke and Nicholas Reed

Best Live-Action Short Film

Helium: Anders Walter and Kim Magnusson

Achievement in Visual Effects

Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk and Neil Corbould for Gravity

Best Animated Feature

Frozen

Best Animated Short Film

Mr. Hublot: Laurent Witz and Alexandre Espigares

Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling

Adruitha Lee and Robin Mathews for Dallas Buyers Club

Achievement in Costume Design

Catherine Martin for The Great Gatsby

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