Oscar 2011: Winners: THE FIGHTER, THE KING’S SPEECH, INCEPTION
The Fighter, The King’s Speech, and the other winners for the 2011 Oscars have been announced. The 83rd Academy Awards is a film award show “accolade by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The formal ceremony at which the awards are presented is one of the most prominent award ceremonies in the world and is televised live in more than 200 countries annually. It is also the oldest award ceremony in the media.” The full listing of the 2011 Oscar winners is below.
Best Performance by an actor in a supporting role
Christian Bale in “The Fighter”
Best Foreign Language Film
“In a Better World” – Denmark
Best writing (original screenplay)
“The King’s Speech”
Best Original Screenplay
David Seidler, for The King’s Speech
Best Adapted Screenplay
Aaron Sorkin, Winner for The Social Network
Best Animated Feature Film
“Toy Story 3” – Lee Unkrich
Best Short Film (Animated)
“The Lost Thing” – Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann
Best Performance by an actress in a supporting role
Melissa Leo in “The Fighter”
Best Cinematography
“Inception” – Wally Pfister
Best Art Direction
“Alice in Wonderland”
Best Music (Original Score)
“The Social Network” – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
Best Sound Mixing
“Inception” – Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo and Ed Novick
Best Sound Editing
“Inception” – Richard King
Best Makeup
“The Wolfman” – Rick Baker and Dave Elsey
Best Costume Design
“Alice in Wonderland” – Colleen Atwood
Best Documentary (Short Subject)
“Strangers No More” – Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon
Best Short Film (Live Action)
“God of Love” – Luke Matheny
Best Documentary (Feature)
“Inside Job” – Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs
Best Visual Effects
“Inception” – Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb
Best Film Editing
“The Social Network” – Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter
Best Music (Original Song)
“We Belong Together” from “Toy Story 3
Best Achievement in directing
Tom Hooper, The King’s Speech
Best Performance by an actress in a leading role
Natalie Portman, Black Swan
Best Performance by an actor in a leading role
Colin Firth in “The King’s Speech”
Best Picture
The King’s Speech
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