and the oscar goes to....

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I was googling the list of Oscar winners and found THIS

here's to sum up:

Best Picture. The nominees are:

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"Frost/Nixon"
"Milk"
"The Reader"
"Slumdog Millionaire"

Best Picture Winner: Slumdog Millionaire

Best Actor. The nominees are:

Richard Jenkins, "The Visitor"
Frank Langella, "Frost/Nixon"
Sean Penn, "Milk"
Brad Pitt, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Mickey Rourke, "The Wrestler"

Winner: Sean Penn "Milk"

Best Actress. The nominees are:

Anne Hathaway, "Rachel Getting Married"
Angelina Jolie, "Changeling"
Melissa Leo, "Frozen River"
Meryl Streep, "Doubt"
Kate Winslet, "The Reader"

Winner: Kate Winslet "The Reader"

Best Director. The nominees are:

David Fincher, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
Ron Howard, "Frost/Nixon"
Gus Van Sant, "Milk"
Stephen Daldry, "The Reader"
Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire"

Winner: Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire"

Best Foreign Language Fim nominees are:

"The Baader Meinhof Complex" Germany
"The Class" France
"Departures" Japan
"Revanche" Austria
"Waltz With Bashir" Israel

Winner: "Depatures" Yojiro Takita.

Best Original Song nominees are:

"Down to Earth" from "WALL-E" Peter Gabriel and Thomas Newman
"Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire" A.R. Rahman and Gulzar
"O Saya" from "Slumdog Millionaire" A.R. Rahman and Maya Arulpragasam.

Winner: "Jai Ho" from "Slumdog Millionaire" A.R. Rahman and Gulzar

Best Original Score nominees are:

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" Alexandre Desplat
"Defiance" James Newton Howard
"Milk" Danny Elfman
"Slumdog Millionaire" A.R. Rahman
"WALL-E" Thomas Newman

Winner: A.R. Rahman "Slumdog Millionaire"

Best Film Editing

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight"
"Frost/Nixon"
"Milk"
"Slumdog Millionaire"

Winner: Chris Dickens "Slumdog Millionaire"

Best Sound Mixing nominees are:

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight"
"Slumdog Millionaire"
"WALL-E"
"Wanted"

Winner: Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke, Resul Pookutty "Slumdog Millionaire"

Best Sound Editing nominees are:

"The Dark Knight"
"Iron Man"
"Slumdog Millionaire"
"WALL-E"
"Wanted"

Winner: Richard King "The Dark Knight"

Best Visual Effects nominees are:

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight"
"Iron Man"

Winner: Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton, Craig Barron

Best Short Documentary

"The Conscience of Nhem En"
"The Final Inch"
"Smile Pinki"
"The Witness-From the Balcony of Room 306"

Winner: "Smile Pinki"

Best Documentary. The nominees are:

"The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)"
"Encounters at the End of the World"
"The Garden"
"Man on Wire"
"Trouble the Water"

Winner: James Marsh "Man on Wire"

Best Supporting Actor.The nominees are:

Josh Brolin, "Milk"
Robert Downey Jr., "Tropic Thunder"
Philip Seymour Hoffman, "Doubt"
Heath Ledger, "The Dark Knight"
Michael Shannon, "Revolutionary Road"

Winner: Heath Ledger "The Dark Knight"

Best Short Film. The nominees are:

"Auf der Strecke (On the Line)"
"Manon on the Asphalt"
"New Boy"
"The Pig"
"Spielzeugland (Toyland)"

Winner: "Auf der Strecke (On the Line)"

Best Cinematography. The nominees are:

"Changeling"
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight"
"The Reader"
"Slumdog Millionaire"

Winner: Anthony Dod Mantle "Slumdog Millionaire"

Best Makeup nominees are:

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight"
"Hellboy II: The Golden Army"

Winner: Greg Cannom "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"

Best Costume Design. the nominees are:

"Australia"
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Duchess"
"Milk"
"Revolutionary Road"

Winner: Michael O'Conner "The Duchess"

Best Art Direction. The nominees are:

"Changeling"
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
"The Dark Knight"
"The Duchess"
"Revolutionary Road"

Winner: Donald Graham Burt, Victor J. Zolfo "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"

Best Animated Short. The nominees are:

"La Maison en Petits Cubes"
"Lavatory-Lovestory"
"Oktapodi"
"Presto"
"This Way Up"

Winner: Kunio Kato "La Maison en Petits Cubes"

Best Animated Feature Film. The nominees are:

"Bolt"
"Kung Fu Panda"
"WALL-E"

Winner: "WALL-E"

Best Adapted Screenplay. The nominees are:

Eric Roth and Robin Swicord, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
John Patrick Shanley, "Doubt"
Peter Morgan, "Frost/Nixon"
David Hare, "The Reader"
Simon Beaufoy, "Slumdog Millionaire"

The winner is Simon Beaufoy, "Slumdog Millionaire."

Best Original Screeplay. The nominees are:

Courtney Hunt, "Frozen River"
Mike Leigh, "Happy-Go-Lucky"
Martin McDonagh, "In Bruges"
Dustin Lance Black, "Milk"
Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon and Pete Docter, "WALL-E."

Winner: Dustin Lance Black "Milk"

Best Supporting Actress. The nominees are:

Viola Davis - Doubt
Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler
Penelope Cruz- Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Amy Adams - Doubt

Winner: Penelope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona

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wow! Slumdog Millionaire won BIG! and congrats to Heath ^^