Oscars 2024 Winners Recap: “Oppenheimer” Dominates with 7 Awards, Emma Stone’s “Poor Things” Shines

The 96th Academy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, aired live on ABC, showcasing the pinnacle of cinematic achievement. Among the night’s big winners, “Oppenheimer” led the pack with an impressive seven wins, including the coveted Best Picture award. Emma Stone’s performance in “Poor Things” secured her the accolade for Best Actress, adding to the film’s four total wins.

Here’s a breakdown of the major winners from the star-studded event:

Best Picture

• “Oppenheimer” – WINNER

Best Actress

• Emma Stone for “Poor Things” – WINNER

Best Actor

• Cillian Murphy for “Oppenheimer” – WINNER

Best Supporting Actress

• Da’Vine Joy Randolph for “The Holdovers” – WINNER

Best Supporting Actor

• Robert Downey Jr. for “Oppenheimer” – WINNER

Best Director

• Christopher Nolan for “Oppenheimer” – WINNER

Best Original Screenplay

• “Anatomy of a Fall” – WINNER

Best Adapted Screenplay

• “American Fiction” – WINNER

Best Original Song

• “What Was I Made For?” from “Barbie” – WINNER

Best Original Score

• “Oppenheimer” – WINNER

Best Editing

• “Oppenheimer” – WINNER

Best Production Design

• “Poor Things” – WINNER

Best Costume Design

• “Poor Things” – WINNER

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

• “Poor Things” – WINNER

Best Sound

• “The Zone of Interest” – WINNER

Best Visual Effects

• “Godzilla Minus One” – WINNER

Best International Feature

• “The Zone of Interest” – WINNER

Best Animated Feature

• “The Boy and the Heron” – WINNER

Best Animated Short

• “War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko” – WINNER

Best Live-Action Short

• “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” – WINNER

Best Documentary Feature

• “20 Days in Mariupol” – WINNER

Best Documentary Short

• “The Last Repair Shop” – WINNER

With a diverse array of films celebrated across various categories, the Oscars 2024 ceremony showcased the richness and depth of storytelling in the world of cinema.