Complete List Of Winners For The 84th Academy Awards

Posted by Charmaine Blake on Feb 27th, 2012 in Oscar Buzz | 0 comments

Complete List Of Winners For The 84th Academy Awards

The 84th Academy Awards is held this February 26th 2012. This memorable event stopped the world for a moment as amazing actors, directors, pictures and movies were presented. The Oscars this year is hosted by Billy Crystal who gave funny and witty lines all throughout the show. This year’s Oscars gave an amazing presentation of beautiful actors, great outfits and of course the best movies that made it to the top. Here is a complete list of the winners for this year’s Oscars.

The Winners for the 84th Academy Awards

“The silent-era film “The Artist” won five awards, including the coveted Best Picture prize, at Sunday’s 84th Academy Awards.

Michel Hazanavicius won the Oscar for Directing and Jean Dujardin won the Actor in a Leading Role award for the black-and-white French film.

“The Artist” also won for Costume Design and Original Score.

The best-actress prize went to Meryl Streep for her portrayal of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in “The Iron Lady.”

Octavia Spencer won for supporting actress for her role in “The Help” and Christopher Plummer won supporting actor for his part in “Beginners.”

“Hugo” was the other big winner of the night. It picked up awards for Cinematography, Art Direction, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing and Visual Effects.

Billy Crystal hosted the Oscar ceremony on ABC, which took place at the Hollywood & Highland Center, formerly the Kodak Theatre, in what marked his ninth stint.

Best Picture

“War Horse”
“The Artist” — Winner
“Moneyball”
“The Descendants”
“The Tree of Life”
“Midnight In Paris”
“The Help”
“Hugo”
“Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close”

Actress in a Leading Role

Glenn Close in “Albert Nobbs”
Viola Davis in “The Help”
Rooney Mara in “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”
Meryl Streep in “The Iron Lady” — Winner
Michelle Williams in “My Week with Marilyn”

Actor in a Leading Role

Demian Bichir in “A Better Life”
George Clooney in “The Descendants”
Jean Dujardin in “The Artist” — Winner
Gary Oldman in “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”
Brad Pitt in “Moneyball”

Directing

“The Artist” – Michel Hazanavicius — Winner
“The Descendants” – Alexander Payne
“Hugo” – Martin Scorsese
“Midnight in Paris” – Woody Allen
“The Tree of Life” – Terrence Malick

Short Film (Animated)

“Dimanche/Sunday” – Patrick Doyon
“The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” – William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg — Winner
“La Luna” – Enrico Casarosa
“A Morning Stroll” – Grant Orchard and Sue Goffe
“Wild Life” – Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby

Documentary (Short Subject)

“The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement” – Robin Fryday and Gail Dolgin
“God Is the Bigger Elvis” – Rebecca Cammisa and Julie Anderson
“Incident in New Baghdad” – James Spione
“Saving Face” – Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy — Winner
“The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom” – Lucy Walker and Kira Carstensen

Short Film (Live Action)

“Pentecost” – Peter McDonald and Eimear O’Kane
“Raju” – Max Zahle and Stefan Gieren
“The Shore” Terry George and Oorlagh George — Winner
“Time Freak” – Andrew Bowler and Gigi Causey
“Tuba Atlantic” – Hallvar Witzø

Writing (Original Screenplay)

“The Artist” – Written by Michel Hazanavicius
“Bridesmaids” – Written by Annie Mumolo and Kristen Wiig
“Margin Call” – Written by J.C. Chandor
“Midnight in Paris” – Written by Woody Allen — Winner
“A Separation” – Written by Asghar Farhadi”

You can read the complete article at On The Red Carpet

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Charmaine Blake loves movies, musical theater listening to music and taking pictures of anything that she finds interesting. She is a voracious reader and writer, and enjoys her time writing for New Movie Launches. Charmaine loves spending time with her pets and currently has a Siberian Husky, a toy poodle and a cat.