After a two months delay, the 93rd Academy Awards or Oscars 2021 took place on Sunday. The ceremony was broadcast from two locations in Los Angeles namely The Dolby Theatre and Union Station. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there was no host for the awards ceremony.
Nomadland led the winners' list with 3 major trophies. It won the Best Picture award, the Best Director award and the Actress in a Leading Role award. Chloé Zhao became the first woman of colour to win the Best Director award for Nomadland and the second woman ever. The first was Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker in 2010. Soul won the award for Best Animated film. Frances McDormand and Anthony Hopkins took home awards for Best Actress (Nomadland) and Best Actor (The Father).
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Here's the complete list:
Best Picture: Nomadland
Best Director: Chloé Zhao, Nomadland
Actress in a Leading Role: Frances McDormand, Nomadland
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Actor in a Leading Role: Anthony Hopkins, The Father
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Actress in a Supporting Role: Yuh-jung Youn, Minari
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Actor in a Supporting Role: Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah
Original Song: Fight For You from Judas and the Black Messiah
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Animated Feature Film: Soul
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Makeup and Hairstyling: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Visual Effects: Tenet
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Cinematography: Mank
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Film Editing: Sound of Metal
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Production Design: Mank
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Sound: Sound of Metal
International Feature Film: Denmark, Another Round
Documentary Short Subject: Colette
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Documentary Feature: My Octopus Teacher
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Live Action Short Film: Two Distant Strangers
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Animated Short Film: If Anything Happens I Love You
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Original Screenplay: Emerald Fennell, Promising Young Woman
Adapted Screenplay: Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller, The Father
Original Score: Soul
Costume Design: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom