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List of winners of the 88th Academy Awards

Rachel McAdams, from left, as Sacha Pfeiffer, Mark Ruffalo as Michael Rezendes and Brian d’Arcy James as Matt Carroll, in "Spotlight," which was named Best Picture at the 88th annual Academy Awards.
Rachel McAdams, from left, as Sacha Pfeiffer, Mark Ruffalo as Michael Rezendes and Brian d’Arcy James as Matt Carroll, in "Spotlight," which was named Best Picture at the 88th annual Academy Awards. AP

Best Picture

WINNER: Spotlight, Michael Sugar, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin and Blye Pagon Faust, Producers

Nominees

The Big Short, Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner, Producers

Bridge of Spies, Steven Spielberg, Marc Platt and Kristie Macosko Krieger, Producers

Brooklyn, Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, Producers

Mad Max: Fury Road, Doug Mitchell and George Miller, Producers

The Martian, Simon Kinberg, Ridley Scott, Michael Schaefer and Mark Huffam, Producers

The Revenant, Arnon Milchan, Steve Golin, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Mary Parent and Keith Redmon, Producers

Room, Ed Guiney, Producer

Directing

WINNER: The Revenant, Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Nominees

The Big Short, Adam McKay

Mad Max: Fury Road, George Miller

Room, Lenny Abrahamson

Spotlight, Tom McCarthy

Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER: Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant

Nominees

Bryan Cranston, Trumbo

Matt Damon, The Martian

Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs

Eddie Redmayne, The Danish Girl

Actor in a Supporting Role

WINNER: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies

Nominees

Christian Bale, The Big Short

Tom Hardy, The Revenant

Mark Ruffalo, Spotlight

Sylvester Stallone, Creed

Actress in a Leading Role

WINNER: Brie Larson, Room

Nominees

Cate Blanchett, Carol

Jennifer Lawrence, Joy

Charlotte Rampling, 45 Years

Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn

Actress in a Supporting Role

WINNER: Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl

Nominees

Jennifer Jason Leigh, The Hateful Eight

Rooney Mara, Carol

Rachel McAdams, Spotlight

Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs

Music (Original Score)

WINNER: The Hateful Eight, Ennio Morricone

Nominees

Bridge of Spies, Thomas Newman

Carol, Carter Burwell

Sicario, Jóhann Jóhannsson

Star Wars: The Force Awakens, John Williams

Music (Original Song)

WINNER: “Writing’s On The Wall” from Spectre; Music and Lyric by Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith

Nominees

“Earned It” from Fifty Shades of Grey; Music and Lyric by The Weeknd, Ahmad Balshe, Jason Quenneville and Stephan Moccio

“Manta Ray” from Racing Extinction; Music by J. Ralph, Lyric by Anohni

“Simple Song #3” from Youth; Music and Lyric by David Lang

“Til It Happens To You” from The Hunting Ground; Music and Lyric by Diane Warren and Lady Gaga

Foreign Language Film

WINNER: Son of Saul, Hungary

Nominees

Embrace of the Serpent, Colombia

Mustang, France

Theeb, Jordan

A War, Denmark

Animated Feature Film

WINNER: Inside Out, Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera

Nominees

Anomalisa, Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson and Rosa Tran

Boy and the World, Alê Abreu

Shaun the Sheep Movie, Mark Burton and Richard Starzak

When Marnie Was There, Hiromasa Yonebayashi and Yoshiaki Nishimura

Short Film (Animated)

WINNER: Bear Story, Gabriel Osorio and Pato Escala

Nominees

Prologue, Richard Williams and Imogen Sutton

Sanjay’s Super Team, Sanjay Patel and Nicole Grindle

We Can’t Live without Cosmos, Konstantin Bronzit

World of Tomorrow, Don Hertzfeldt

Cinematography

WINNER: The Revenant, Emmanuel Lubezki

Nominees

Carol, Ed Lachman

The Hateful Eight, Robert Richardson

Mad Max: Fury Road, John Seale

Sicario, Roger Deakins

Writing (Original Screenplay)

WINNER: Spotlight, Written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy

Nominees

Bridge of Spies, Written by Matt Charman and Ethan Coen & Joel Coen

Ex Machina, Written by Alex Garland

Inside Out, Screenplay by Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, Josh Cooley; Original story by Pete Docter, Ronnie del Carmen

Straight Outta Compton, Screenplay by Jonathan Herman and Andrea Berloff; Story by S. Leigh Savidge & Alan Wenkus and Andrea Berloff

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

WINNER: The Big Short, Screenplay by Charles Randolph and Adam McKay

Nominees

Brooklyn, Screenplay by Nick Hornby

Carol, Screenplay by Phyllis Nagy

The Martian, Screenplay by Drew Goddard

Room, Screenplay by Emma Donoghue

Costume Design

WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Jenny Beavan

Nominees

Carol, Sandy Powell

Cinderella, Sandy Powell

The Danish Girl, Paco Delgado

The Revenant, Jacqueline West

Makeup and Hairstyling

WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Lesley Vanderwalt, Elka Wardega and Damian Martin

Nominees

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared, Love Larson and Eva von Bahr

The Revenant, Siân Grigg, Duncan Jarman and Robert Pandini

Production Design

WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Production Design: Colin Gibson; Set Decoration: Lisa Thompson

Nominees

Bridge of Spies, Production Design: Adam Stockhausen; Set Decoration: Rena DeAngelo and Bernhard Henrich

The Danish Girl, Production Design: Eve Stewart; Set Decoration: Michael Standish

The Martian, Production Design: Arthur Max; Set Decoration: Celia Bobak

The Revenant, Production Design: Jack Fisk; Set Decoration: Hamish Purdy

Film Editing

WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Margaret Sixel

Nominees

The Big Short, Hank Corwin

The Revenant, Stephen Mirrione

Spotlight, Tom McArdle

Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Maryann Brandon and Mary Jo Markey

Sound Editing

WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Mark Mangini and David White

Nominees

The Martian, Oliver Tarney

The Revenant, Martin Hernandez and Lon Bender

Sicario, Alan Robert Murray

Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Matthew Wood and David Acord

Sound Mixing

WINNER: Mad Max: Fury Road, Chris Jenkins, Gregg Rudloff and Ben Osmo

Nominees

Bridge of Spies, Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom and Drew Kunin

The Martian, Paul Massey, Mark Taylor and Mac Ruth

The Revenant, Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montaño, Randy Thom and Chris Duesterdiek

Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Andy Nelson, Christopher Scarabosio and Stuart Wilson

Visual Effects

WINNER: Ex Machina, Andrew Whitehurst, Paul Norris, Mark Ardington and Sara Bennett

Nominees

Mad Max: Fury Road, Andrew Jackson, Tom Wood, Dan Oliver and Andy Williams

The Martian, Richard Stammers, Anders Langlands, Chris Lawrence and Steven Warner

The Revenant, Rich McBride, Matthew Shumway, Jason Smith and Cameron Waldbauer

Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Neal Scanlan and Chris Corbould

Documentary (Short Subject)

WINNER: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Nominees

Body Team 12, David Darg and Bryn Mooser

Chau, beyond the Lines, Courtney Marsh and Jerry Franck

Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah, Adam Benzine

Last Day of Freedom, Dee Hibbert-Jones and Nomi Talisman

Documentary (Feature)

WINNER: Amy, Asif Kapadia and James Gay-Rees

Nominees

Cartel Land, Matthew Heineman and Tom Yellin

The Look of Silence, Joshua Oppenheimer and Signe Byrge Sørensen

What Happened, Miss Simone?, Liz Garbus, Amy Hobby and Justin Wilkes

Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom, Evgeny Afineevsky and Den Tolmor

Short Film (Live Action)

WINNER: Stutterer, Benjamin Cleary and Serena Armitage

Nominees

Ave Maria, Basil Khalil and Eric Dupont

Day One, Henry Hughes

Everything Will Be Okay (Alles Wird Gut), Patrick Vollrath

Shok, Jamie Donoughue

This story was originally published February 28, 2016 at 11:34 PM with the headline "List of winners of the 88th Academy Awards."

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