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81st Academy Awards

81st Academy Awards

22nd February 2009

Oscar Winners at the 81st Academy Awards

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Best Picture: Slumdog Millionaire

Best Director: Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire

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Best Actor: Sean Penn – Milk

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Best Actress: Kate Winslet – The Reader

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Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight (received Oscar posthumously)

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Best Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz – Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Best Original Screenplay: Dustin Lance Black – Milk

Best Adapted Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy – Slumdog Millionaire

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Best Foreign Language Film: Departures directed by Yojiro Takita

Best Documentary Film: Man on Wire – directed James Marsh

Best Original Score: A. R. Rahman – Slumdog Millionaire

Best Cinematography: Anthony Dod Mantle – Slumdog Millionaire

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Best Costume Design: Michael O’ Connor – The Duchess

Best Film Editing: Chris Dickens – Slumdog Millionaire

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Best Visual Effects: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/81st_Academy_Awards

 

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