Oscars 2024 Highlights: Oppenheimer Wins Best Picture, Cillian Murphy Bags Best Actor, Christopher Nolan Best Director
ABPLive brings you live updates from the 96th edition of the Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards.
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New Delhi: The Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, is one of the most prestigious events in the entertainment industry, celebrating excellence in filmmaking. As the 96th edition approaches, cinephiles around the world are eagerly anticipating the glitz, glamour, and excitement that accompany this star-studded affair. In this blog post, we'll provide all the details you need to ensure you don't miss a moment of Hollywood's biggest night.
Streaming Time and Date:
The 96th Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on March 10, at Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles. For Indian viewers, the Oscars 2024 are scheduled for March 11 at 4:00 a.m. IST
Where to Tune in for Oscars 2024?
For viewers eager to catch the Oscars 2024 live, ABC remains the go-to channel, broadcasting the event as it does every year. Those in India can stream the ceremony live on Disney+Hotstar.
Who Will Host Oscars 2024?
Jimmy Kimmel, the seasoned comedian and talk show host, will return to host the Oscars for the fourth time in March 2024. Adding to the excitement, Billie Eilish and Ryan Gosling are set to grace the stage, performing Oscar-nominated songs from the films.
Presenters at Oscars 2024
This year's lineup of presenters promises star-studded moments, featuring Jamie Lee Curtis, John Mulaney, Michelle Yeoh, Dwayne Johnson, Mahershala Ali, and many more luminaries from the entertainment world.
Top Nominees for Oscars 2024
Here's a glimpse of some of the top contenders in key categories for the Oscars 2024:
Best Picture
- American Fiction
- Anatomy of a Fall
- Barbie
- The Holdovers
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Maestro
- Oppenheimer
- Past Lives
- Poor Things
- The Zone of Interest
Best Directing
- Anatomy of a Fall directed by Justine Triet
- Killers of the Flower Moon directed by Martin Scorsese
- Oppenheimer directed by Christopher Nolan
- Poor Things directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
- The Zone of Interest directed by Jonathan Glazer
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Annette Bening for Nyad
- Lily Gladstone for Killers of the Flower Moon
- Sandra Hüller for Anatomy of a Fall
- Carey Mulligan for Maestro
- Emma Stone for Poor Things
Best Cinematography
- El Conde – Cinematography by Edward Lachman
- Killers of the Flower Moon – Cinematography by Rodrigo Prieto
- Maestro – Cinematography by Matthew Libatique
- Oppenheimer – Cinematography by Hoyte van Hoytema
- Poor Things – Cinematography details not provided
Oscars 2024 Live Updates: Indian Art Designer Nitin Chandrakant Desai Remembered 'In Memoriam'
Esteemed production designer Nitin Desai, recognized for crafting sets in blockbuster films like the Oscar-nominated 'Lagaan' and 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam,' was posthumously acknowledged in the 'In Memoriam' segment during the 96th Academy Awards.
As an annual tradition, the Academy Awards dedicate a segment, known as 'In Memoriam,' to pay tribute to industry legends who have passed away in the preceding year, featuring a montage that commemorates their contributions. Read the full story here.
Oscars 2024 Live Updates: John Cena turned up naked to present Best Costume Design award
Wrestler and actor John Cena brought an unexpected and amusing twist to the 96th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Cena made a bold entrance onto the Oscars stage, appearing naked as he presented the award for Best Costume Design to 'Poor Things.' Click here to read the full story
Oscars 2024 Live Updates: Full list of winners
Christopher Nolan-directorial 'Oppenheimer' was the leading winner at the 96th Academy Awards with seven wins, including Best Picture, director, actor, and supporting actor. Click here for full list of winners
Oscars 2024 Live Updates: Oppenheimer Wins Best Picture
Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer wins Best Picture. With this, the film won seven Oscars out of 13 nominations at the 96th Academy Awards. Actor Al Pacino presented the award.
Oscars 2024 Live Updates: Emma Stone Wins Best Actress for Poor Things
Emma Stone won Best Actress award for portraying Bella Baxter in Poor Things. This is her second Oscar win after 2017.