In the supporting categories, the Best Supporting Actress Oscar went to Alicia Vikander for her work in THE DANISH GIRL. Thank you for going to the theater and seeing our films. On her win, Larson said during her acceptance speech,”Thank you to everyone who participated in “Room.” Thank you to all of you who saw it. “THE REVENANT was a product of the tireless efforts of an unbelievable cast and crew I got to work alongside,” said the six-time nominee in his acceptance speech.īrie Larson won the Best Actress Oscar for ROOM. And finally Leonardo DiCaprio won the Best Actor Oscar. This is his third consecutive win in this category – he previously won for GRAVITY and last year’s BIRDMAN. So I couldn’t be more happy, especially because we are celebrating tonight, and that’s fantastic.”Įmmanuel Lubezki accepted the Oscar for Achievement in Cinematography, for his work on THE REVENANT.
I think the award that I’m getting is on behalf of all of them and they make possible. I love this film as I loved BIRDMAN, and I think this experience and sharing this with Leo and with all the nominees, part of the crew that we are celebrating tonight.
So you cannot like more one son than the other. Every film is like ‑‑ is like ‑‑ is like a son. Iñárritu said, “I couldn’t be more happy. With last year’s win for BIRDMAN, this marks back-to-back Oscars for the filmmaker. Iñárritu was awarded for Achievement in directing of a Motion Picture. MAD MAX: FURY ROAD was the big winner overall with six Oscars, including Best Editing. And the impact that it can have on a global scale has just become abundantly clear to us.”
Producers Michael Sugar, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin and Blye Pagon Faust accepted the Oscar.ĭuring the Q&A backstage in the Oscars pressroom, producer Blye Pagon Faust told reporters, “I think we knew that journalists were important, but I don’t think we understood the depth of the importance of investigative journalism, and that’s just good boots on the ground, local reporting. Hosted by Chris Rock, the film SPOTLIGHT took home the award for Best Picture, as well as one for Best Original Screenplay. A montage complete with the sights and sounds from the films of 2016 kicked off the annual Academy Awards.