The Oscars 2012 Results
The most awaited "Oscars 2012' awards were declared on the sunday night on 26th Feb,2012. 'The Artist' grabbed a total of Five oscars.The three off those five, were from the big categories.
The List of the Nominees and the Winners :
Best Picture :
WINNER: "The Artist"
♦ "The Descendants"
♦ "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
♦ "The Help"
♦ "Hugo"
♦ "Midnight in Paris"
♦ "Moneyball"
♦ "The Tree of Life"
♦ "War Horse"
Best Director
WINNER: Michel Hazanavicius, "The Artist"
♦ Alexander Payne, "The Descendants"
♦ Martin Scorsese, "Hugo"
♦ Woody Allen, "Midnight in Paris"
♦ Terrence Malick, "The Tree of Life"
Best Actor
WINNER: Jean Dujardin, "The Artist"
♦ Demian Bichir, "A Better Life"
♦ George Clooney, "The Descendants"
♦ Gary Oldman, "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy"
♦ Brad Pitt, "Moneyball"
Best Actress
WINNER: Meryl Streep, "The Iron Lady"
♦ Glenn Close, "Albert Nobbs"
♦ Rooney Mara, "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"
♦ Viola Davis, "The Help"
♦ Michelle Williams, "My Week With Marilyn"
Best Supporting Actor
WINNER: Christopher Plummer, "Beginners"
♦ Kenneth Branagh, "My Week With Marilyn"
♦ Jonah Hill, "Moneyball"
♦ Nick Nolte, "Warrior"
♦ Max von Sydow, "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
Best Supporting Actress
WINNER: Octavia Spencer, "The Help"
♦ Bérénice Bejo, "The Artist"
♦ Jessica Chastain, "The Help"
♦ Melissa McCarthy, "Bridesmaids"
♦ Janet McTeer, "Albert Nobbs"
Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
WINNER: "The Descendants"
♦ "Hugo"
♦ "The Ides of March"
♦ "Moneyball"
♦ "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy"
Best Writing (Original Screenplay)
WINNER: "Midnight in Paris "
♦ "The Artist"
♦ "Bridesmaids"
♦ "Margin Call"
♦ "A Separation"
Best Costume Design
WINNER: "The Artist"
♦ "Anonymous"
♦ "Hugo"
♦ "Jane Eyre"
♦ "W.E."
Best Film Editing
WINNER: "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"
♦ "The Artist"
♦ "The Descendants"
♦ "Hugo"
♦ "Moneyball"
Best Makeup
WINNER: "The Iron Lady"
♦ "Albert Nobbs"
♦ "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part
Best Music
(Original Score)
WINNER: "The Artist"
♦ "The Adventures of Tintin"
♦ "Hugo"
♦ "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy"
♦ "War Horse"
Best Music (Original Song)
WINNER: "Man or Muppet" from "The Muppets"
♦ "Real in Rio" from "RIO"
Best Sound Editing
WINNER: "Hugo "
♦ "Drive"
♦ "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"
♦ "Transformers: Dark of the Moon"
♦ "War Horse"
Best Sound Mixing
WINNER: "Hugo"
♦ "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"
♦ "Moneyball"
♦ "Transformers: Dark of the Moon
♦ "War Horse"
Best Visual Effects
WINNER: "Hugo"
♦ "Real Steel"
♦ "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2"
♦ "Rise of the Planet of the Apes"
♦ "Transformers: Dark of the Moon"
Best Foreign Language Film
WINNER: "A Separation" - Iran
♦ "Bullhead" - Belgium
♦ "Footnote" - Israel
♦ "In Darkness" -- Poland ♦ "Monsieur Lazhar" -- Canada
Best Animated Feature Film
WINNER: "Rango"
♦ "Chico & Rita"
♦ "A Cat in Paris"
♦ "Kung Fu Panda 2"
♦ "Puss in Boots"
Best Animated Short Film
WINNER: "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore"
♦ "Dimanche/Sunday"
♦ "La Luna"
♦ "A Morning Stroll"
♦ "Wild Life"
Best Short Film
WINNER: "The Shore"
♦ "Pentecost"
♦ "Rajua"
♦ "Time Freak"
♦ "Tuba Atlantic"
Best Documentary Feature
WINNER: "Undefeated"
♦ "Hell and Back Again"
♦ "If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front"
♦ "Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory"
♦ "Pina"
Best Documentary Short
WINNER: " Saving Face"
♦ "The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement"
♦ "God is the Bigger Elvis"
♦ "Incident in New Baghdad"
♦ "The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom"
Best Art Direction
WINNER: "Hugo"
♦ "The Artist"
♦ "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2"
♦ "Hugo"
♦ "War Horse"
Best Cinematography
WINNER: "Hugo"
♦ "The Artist"
♦ "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"
♦ "The Tree of Life"
♦ "War Horse"
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Dhoni and Zaheer Awarded
Doctrate to M S Dhoni
Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Monday awarded an honorary doctorate by De Montfort University after the conclusion of a Twenty20 practice match against Leicestershire.
Dhoni was praised for his exemplary leadership quality and achievements before he became an Honorary Doctor of
Letters at a ceremony in Leicester.
Letters at a ceremony in Leicester.
Dhoni said "I am amazed and honoured to receive this award.I see this award as an honour for not only me as the captain of the Indian cricket team but for something for the whole team to be proud of,"
So, No surprises if he is called Dr.Cool from now :P
Arjuna Award to Zaheer Khan
And on the other hand, Indian frontline bowler Zaheer Khan was awarded 'Arjuna Award' for his Great contribution to Indian Cricket.
Zaheer said "Very happy to have won the Arjuna Award.Wish i could have beenthere to receive it, but I'm still not allowed to travel post surgery"
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