The 84Th Annual Academy Award Winners

The 84th Annual Academy Award Winners

By Germain Lussier/Feb. 26, 2012 8:42 pm EST

The 84th annual Academy Awards have now concluded and the biggest winners were The Artist, which took home five total awards including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor, Hugo, which won several technical awards, and Meryl Streep, who pulled the biggest Oscar upset since Crash beat Brokeback Mountain beating Viola Davis and taking home Best Actress for The Iron Lady.

If you want to read about the show itself, including Billy Crystal, The Dictator and all that, read our live blog. But if you just want the winners, they’re after the jump.  Best Picture The Artist The Descendants Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close The Help Hugo Midnight in Paris Moneyball The Tree of Life War Horse Best Actress in a Leading Role Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs Viola Davis, The Help Rooney Mara, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn Best Actor in a Leading Role Demian Bichir, A Better Life George Clooney, The Descendants Jean Dujardin, The Artist Gary Oldman, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Brad Pitt, Moneyball Best Director Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist Alexdander Payne, The Descendants Martin Scorsese, Hugo Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life Short Film (Animated) Dimanche/Sunday, Patrick Doyon The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg La Luna, Enrico Casarosa A Morning Stroll, Grant Orchard and Sue Goffe Wild Life, Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby Documentary Short 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 The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom, Lucy Walker and Kira Carstensen Short Film (Live Action) Pentecost, Peter McDonald and Eimear O’Kane Raju, Max Zähle and Stefan Gieren The Shore, Terry George and Oorlagh George 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 & Kristen Wiig Margin Call, Written by J.C. Chandor Midnight in Paris, Written by Woody Allen A Separation, Written by Asghar Farhadi Writing (Adapted Screenplay) The Descendants, Screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash Hugo, Screenplay by John Logan The Ides of March, Screenplay by George Clooney & Grant Heslov and Beau Willimon Moneyball, Screenplay by Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin.  Story by Stan Chervin Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Screenplay by Bridget O’Connor & Peter Straughan Music (Original Song) “Man or Muppet” from The Muppets, Music and Lyric by Bret McKenzie “Real in Rio” from Rio, Music by Sergio Mendes and Carlinhos Brown, Lyric by Siedah Garrett Music (Original Score) The Adventures of Tintin, John Williams The Artist, Ludovic Bource Hugo, Howard Shore Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Alberto Iglesias War Horse, John Williams Best Actor In a Supporting Role Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn Jonah Hill, Moneyball Nick Nolte, Warrior Christopher Plummer, Beginners Max von Sydow, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Visual Effects Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Tim Burke, David Vickery, Greg Butler and John Richardson Hugo, Rob Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossman and Alex Henning Real Steel, Erik Nash, John Rosengrant, Dan Taylor and Swen Gillberg Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, R. Christopher White and Daniel Barrett Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Dan Glass, Brad Friedman, Douglas Trumbull and Michael Fink Animated Feature Film A Cat in Paris, Alain Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli Chico & Rita, Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal Kung Fu Panda 2, Jennifer Yuh Nelson Puss in Boots, Chris Miller Rango, Gore Verbinski Documentary Feature Hell and Back Again If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory Pina Undefeated Sound Mixing The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce and Bo Persson Hugo, Tom Fleischman and John Midgley Moneyball, Deb Adair, Ron Bochar, Dave Giammarco and Ed Novick Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers, Jeffrey J. Haboush and Peter J. Devlin War Horse, Gary Rydstrom, Andy Nelson, Tom Johnson and Stuart Wilson Sound Editing Drive, Lon Bender and Victor Ray Ennis The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Ren Klyce Hugo, Philip Stockton and Eugene Gearty Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl War Horse, Richard Hymns and Gary Rydstrom Film Editing The Artist, Anne-Sophie Bion and Michel Hazanavicius The Descendants, Kevin Tent The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall Hugo, Thelma Schoonmaker Moneyball, Christopher Tellefsen Best Actress in a Supporting Role Bérénice Bejo, The Artist Jessica Chastain, The Help Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs Octavia Spencer, The Help Foreign Language Film Belgium, “Bullhead”, Michael R. Roskam, director Canada, “Monsieur Lazhar”, Philippe Falardeau, director Iran, “A Separation”, Asghar Farhadi, director Israel, “Footnote”, Joseph Cedar, director Poland, “In Darkness”, Agnieszka Holland, director Makeup Albert Nobbs, Martial Corneville, Lynn Johnston and Matthew W. Mungle Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Nick Dudman, Amanda Knight and Lisa Tomblin The Iron Lady, Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland Costume Design Anonymous, Lisy Christl The Artist, Mark Bridges Hugo, Sandy Powell Jane Eyre, Michael O’Connor W.E., Arianne Phillips Art Direction The Artist: Laurence Bennett (Production Design); Robert Gould (Set Decoration) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2: Stuart Craig (Production Design); Stephenie McMillan (Set Decoration) Hugo: Dante Ferretti (Production Design); Francesca Lo Schiavo (Set Decoration) War Horse: Rick Carter (Production Design); Lee Sandales (Set Decoration) Cinematography The Artist, Guillaume Schiffman The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, Jeff Cronenweth Hugo, Robert Richardson The Tree of Life, Emmanuel Lubezki War Horse, Janusz Kaminski

The 84th Annual Academy Award Winners

By Germain Lussier/Feb. 26, 2012 8:42 pm EST

The 84th annual Academy Awards have now concluded and the biggest winners were The Artist, which took home five total awards including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor, Hugo, which won several technical awards, and Meryl Streep, who pulled the biggest Oscar upset since Crash beat Brokeback Mountain beating Viola Davis and taking home Best Actress for The Iron Lady.

If you want to read about the show itself, including Billy Crystal, The Dictator and all that, read our live blog. But if you just want the winners, they’re after the jump.  Best Picture The Artist The Descendants Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close The Help Hugo Midnight in Paris Moneyball The Tree of Life War Horse Best Actress in a Leading Role Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs Viola Davis, The Help Rooney Mara, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn Best Actor in a Leading Role Demian Bichir, A Better Life George Clooney, The Descendants Jean Dujardin, The Artist Gary Oldman, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Brad Pitt, Moneyball Best Director Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist Alexdander Payne, The Descendants Martin Scorsese, Hugo Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life Short Film (Animated) Dimanche/Sunday, Patrick Doyon The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg La Luna, Enrico Casarosa A Morning Stroll, Grant Orchard and Sue Goffe Wild Life, Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby Documentary Short 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 The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom, Lucy Walker and Kira Carstensen Short Film (Live Action) Pentecost, Peter McDonald and Eimear O’Kane Raju, Max Zähle and Stefan Gieren The Shore, Terry George and Oorlagh George 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 & Kristen Wiig Margin Call, Written by J.C. Chandor Midnight in Paris, Written by Woody Allen A Separation, Written by Asghar Farhadi Writing (Adapted Screenplay) The Descendants, Screenplay by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash Hugo, Screenplay by John Logan The Ides of March, Screenplay by George Clooney & Grant Heslov and Beau Willimon Moneyball, Screenplay by Steven Zaillian and Aaron Sorkin.  Story by Stan Chervin Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Screenplay by Bridget O’Connor & Peter Straughan Music (Original Song) “Man or Muppet” from The Muppets, Music and Lyric by Bret McKenzie “Real in Rio” from Rio, Music by Sergio Mendes and Carlinhos Brown, Lyric by Siedah Garrett Music (Original Score) The Adventures of Tintin, John Williams The Artist, Ludovic Bource Hugo, Howard Shore Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Alberto Iglesias War Horse, John Williams Best Actor In a Supporting Role Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn Jonah Hill, Moneyball Nick Nolte, Warrior Christopher Plummer, Beginners Max von Sydow, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Visual Effects Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Tim Burke, David Vickery, Greg Butler and John Richardson Hugo, Rob Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossman and Alex Henning Real Steel, Erik Nash, John Rosengrant, Dan Taylor and Swen Gillberg Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, R. Christopher White and Daniel Barrett Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Dan Glass, Brad Friedman, Douglas Trumbull and Michael Fink Animated Feature Film A Cat in Paris, Alain Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli Chico & Rita, Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal Kung Fu Panda 2, Jennifer Yuh Nelson Puss in Boots, Chris Miller Rango, Gore Verbinski Documentary Feature Hell and Back Again If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory Pina Undefeated Sound Mixing The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce and Bo Persson Hugo, Tom Fleischman and John Midgley Moneyball, Deb Adair, Ron Bochar, Dave Giammarco and Ed Novick Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Greg P. Russell, Gary Summers, Jeffrey J. Haboush and Peter J. Devlin War Horse, Gary Rydstrom, Andy Nelson, Tom Johnson and Stuart Wilson Sound Editing Drive, Lon Bender and Victor Ray Ennis The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Ren Klyce Hugo, Philip Stockton and Eugene Gearty Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl War Horse, Richard Hymns and Gary Rydstrom Film Editing The Artist, Anne-Sophie Bion and Michel Hazanavicius The Descendants, Kevin Tent The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall Hugo, Thelma Schoonmaker Moneyball, Christopher Tellefsen Best Actress in a Supporting Role Bérénice Bejo, The Artist Jessica Chastain, The Help Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs Octavia Spencer, The Help Foreign Language Film Belgium, “Bullhead”, Michael R. Roskam, director Canada, “Monsieur Lazhar”, Philippe Falardeau, director Iran, “A Separation”, Asghar Farhadi, director Israel, “Footnote”, Joseph Cedar, director Poland, “In Darkness”, Agnieszka Holland, director Makeup Albert Nobbs, Martial Corneville, Lynn Johnston and Matthew W. Mungle Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Nick Dudman, Amanda Knight and Lisa Tomblin The Iron Lady, Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland Costume Design Anonymous, Lisy Christl The Artist, Mark Bridges Hugo, Sandy Powell Jane Eyre, Michael O’Connor W.E., Arianne Phillips Art Direction The Artist: Laurence Bennett (Production Design); Robert Gould (Set Decoration) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2: Stuart Craig (Production Design); Stephenie McMillan (Set Decoration) Hugo: Dante Ferretti (Production Design); Francesca Lo Schiavo (Set Decoration) War Horse: Rick Carter (Production Design); Lee Sandales (Set Decoration) Cinematography The Artist, Guillaume Schiffman The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, Jeff Cronenweth Hugo, Robert Richardson The Tree of Life, Emmanuel Lubezki War Horse, Janusz Kaminski

If you want to read about the show itself, including Billy Crystal, The Dictator and all that, read our live blog. But if you just want the winners, they’re after the jump. 

Best Picture

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Best Director

Short Film (Animated)

Documentary Short

Short Film (Live Action)

Writing (Original Screenplay)

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

Music (Original Song)

Music (Original Score)

Best Actor In a Supporting Role

Visual Effects

Animated Feature Film

Documentary Feature

Sound Mixing

Sound Editing

Film Editing

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Foreign Language Film

Makeup

Costume Design

Art Direction

Cinematography