The 82nd Academy Awards – List of Winners


Jeff Bridges

The 82nd Academy Awards ceremony was hosted by actors Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin. This was the first telecast to have multiple hosts since the 59th ceremony. ‘The Hurt Locker’ won six Oscars, including Best Film Editing, Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Original Screenplay, Best Director, and Best Picture. Jeff Bridges, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Bad Blake in the movie ‘Crazy Heart’, said, “Thank you, mom and dad, for turning me on to such a groovy profession.”

List of winners at the 82nd annual Academy Awards:

Best Picture
The Hurt Locker

Best Director
Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker

Best Actor
Jeff Bridges – Crazy Heart as Otis “Bad” Blake

Best Actress
Sandra Bullock – The Blind Side as Leigh Anne Tuohy

Best Supporting Actor
Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds as Col. Hans Landa

Best Supporting Actress
Mo’Nique – Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire as Mary Lee Johnston

Best Original Screenplay
The Hurt Locker – Mark Boal

Best Adapted Screenplay
Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire – Geoffrey Fletcher from Push by Sapphire

Best Animated Feature
Up – Pete Docter

Best Foreign Language Film
El Secreto de Sus Ojos (Argentina) in Spanish РJuan Jos̩ Campanella

Best Documentary Feature
The Cove - Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens

Best Documentary Short
Music by Prudence – Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett

Best Live Action Short
The New Tenants – Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson

Best Animated Short
Logorama – Nicolas Schmerkin

Best Original Score
Up – Michael Giacchino

Best Original Song
“The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)” from Crazy Heart – Ryan Bingham and T-Bone Burnett

Best Sound Editing
The Hurt Locker – Paul N.J. Ottosson

Best Sound Mixing
The Hurt Locker – Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett

Best Art Direction
Avatar -  Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg; Set Decoration: Kim Sinclair

Best Cinematography
Avatar – Mauro Fiore

Best Makeup
Star Trek – Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow

Best Costume Design
The Young Victoria – Sandy Powell

Best Film Editing
The Hurt Locker – Chris Innis and Bob Murawski

Best Visual Effects
Avatar – Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones


Posted on March 8, 2010 | Filed Under Showbiz

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