The 93rd Academy Awards ceremony, also known as the Oscars Award, took place in Los Angeles on April 25, 2021. The award is presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). 2021 Oscars honoured the best films of 2020 and early 2021.
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American drama ‘Nomadland’ won most honours with three awards. Chloe Zhao, who directed “Nomadland”, was crowned best director, and with this, she became the only second woman to claim the title and the first woman of colour to win that award. Indian film personalities Irrfan Khan and Bhanu Athaiya were honoured in the “In Memoriam” montage showcased at the event.
Complete List of Winners:
- Best Picture: Nomadland
- Best Director: Chloe Zhao, Nomadland
- Best Actress: Frances McDormand, Nomadland
- Best Actor: Anthony Hopkins, The Father
- Best Supporting Actress: Youn Yuh-jung, Minari
- Best Supporting Actor: Daniel Kaluuya, Judas And The Black Messiah
- Best Original Screenplay: Promising Young Woman
- Best Adapted Screenplay: The Father
- Best Animated Feature Film: Soul
- Best International Feature Film: Another Round
- Best Original Score: Soul
- Best Original Song: Fight For You, Judas And The Black Messiah
- Best Documentary Feature: My Octopus Teacher
- Best Documentary Short: Colette
- Best Live Action Short: Two Distant Strangers
- Best Animated Short: If Anything Happens I Love You
- Best Sound: Sound Of Metal
- Best Production Design: Mank
- Best Cinematography: Mank
- Best Makeup And Hair: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
- Best Costume Design: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
- Best Film Editing: Sound Of Metal
- Best Visual Effects: Tenet
- Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: Tyler Perry