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Guillermo del Toro, winner of the awards for best director and best picture for 'The Shape of Water'. Image Credit: AP

Following are the winners at the 90th Academy Awards presented Sunday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences:

Best Picture: The Shape of Water

A scene from the movie The Shape of Water which bagged the Best Picture Award.
 

Best Actor: Gary Oldman, Darkest Hour

Gary Oldman honoured for his epic performance in the movie "Darkest Hour". — Reuters

Best Actress: Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

 Actress Frances McDormand. — AP

Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.


Supporting Actress: Allison Janney, I, Tonya.
Directing: The Shape of Water, Guillermo del Toro.

Mexican director Guillermo del Toro won the Best Director award for The Shape of Water.

Foreign Language Film: A Fantastic Woman, Chile.
Adapted Screenplay: Call Me by Your Name.
Original Screenplay: Get Out.
Production Design: The Shape of Water.
Cinematography: Blade Runner 2049.
Sound Mixing: Dunkirk.
Sound Editing: Dunkirk.
Original Score: The Shape of Water, Alexandre Desplat.
Original Song: Remember Me from Coco.
Documentary Feature: Icarus.
Documentary (short subject): Heaven Is a Traffic Jam on the 405.
Film Editing: Dunkirk.
Makeup and Hairstyling: Darkest Hour.
Animated Short Film: Dear Basketball.
Live Action Short Film: The Silent Child.
Animated Feature Film: Coco.
Visual Effects: Blade Runner 2049.
Costume Design: Mark Bridges, Phantom Thread.

 

Huge wins for Mexico, support for women

This year has proven to be a time of representation and many, many firsts. And so was movie's biggest night in 2018; from huge wins for Mexico to massive support for women.

From remarks about the Dreamers —  undocumented minors with temporary protection in the US — to diversity and change, Hollywood stars focused on paradigm shifts. 

 

Follow Gulf News' coverage of the event here.


Best Picture: The Shape of Water

Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway were trolled last year for getting the name of best picture winner wrong. But the duo had been given another chance. And they pulled it off. And the winner is.... The Shape of Water!

The movie has won four Oscars tonight.

Sally Hawkins and Doug Jones in the film The Shaoe of Water. — AP

 

Best Song: Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez 

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Emily Blunt hand over the prize for Best Song to Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, who wrote the music and lyrics for Coco's Remember Me.

Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, who wrote the music and lyrics for Coco's Remember Me, bagged the Best Song award. — Agency


Best Musical Score: Alexandre Desplat

Christopher Walken announces the nominees for best musical score.

And the winner is: Alexandre Desplat for The Shape of Water.

Alexandre Desplat wing Best Musical Score award for The Shape of Water.


A listers at the Oscars: As it happened

Jane Fonda, looking elegant, walked the red carpet and led the A-listers who presented the awards. — Agency

Hollywood heavy-hitter Jane Fonda definitely wowed the crowd.