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Oscars 2021 winners

11:52 AM Apr 26, 2021 | Team Udayavani |

The 93rd annual Academy Awards made history even before the first award was handed out. Oscar nominees this year mark the first an all-Black producing team has been nominated for best picture, the first time two actors of Asian descent were nominated for best actor, and the first year that two women were nominated for best director.

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Chloe Zhao won the best director award, becoming the first woman of colour and only the second woman in the Oscars’ history to take home the trophy.

Soul won the best-animated feature award, also Pixar’s first film to feature a Black lead character. Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson, two-thirds of the hairstyling and makeup team behind “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” made history as the pair becomes the first black women to win for best makeup and hairstyling.

Below are the winners of Oscars 2021:

Best Actor: Anthony Hopkins (The Father)

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Best Actress: Frances McDormand (Nomadland)

Best Picture: Nomadland

Best Original Song: Fight for you (Judas and the Black Messiah)

Best Original Score: Soul

Best Film Editing: Sound of Metal

Best Cinematography: Mank

Best Production Design: Mank

Actress in supporting role: Yuh-Jung Youn (Minari)

Best Visual Effects: Tenet

Best Documentary feature: My Octopus Teacher

Best Documentary short subject: Colette

Best Animated feature: Soul

Best Animated Short Film: If Anything Happens I love you

Best Live Action short film: Two Distant Strangers

Best Sound: Sound of Metal

Best Director:  Chloe Zhao (Nomadland)

Best Costume Design: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Best hair and makeup: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Best supporting actor: Daniel Kaluuya ( Judas and the Black Messiah)

Best International feature: Another Round

Best Adapted Screenplay: The Father

Best Original Screenplay: Promising Young Woman

 

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