Sunday 4 March 2012

Oscar Awards 2012: The Artist, Hugo lead winners list

The Artist and Hugo have topped the winners list at the 84th Academy Awards with each bagging five prestigious gongs. Jean Dujardin and Meryl Streep have been named the Best Actor and Actress for their wonderful performance in The Artist and The Iron Lady.

The Artist has been adjudged as the Best Picture. The movie has turned out to be the big winner at the Oscar Awards 2012 as it has won coveted awards like Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director along with bagging Best Costume Design and Best Original Score.

Director Martin Scorsese's recent movie Hugo has also bagged five coveted Oscar Awards in the categories like Best Cinematography, Art Direction, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing and Visual Effects. Another movie The Iron Lady has also won two awards like Best Actress and Best Makeup.

The following is the full winners list of 84th Academy Award (Oscars):

Best Picture: The Artist
Best Actor: Jean Dujardin, The Artist
Best Actress: Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Best Cinematography: Robert Richardson, Hugo
Best Art Direction: Hugo
Best Costume Design: The Artist
Best Make up: The Iron Lady
Best Foreign Language Film: A Separation
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Octavia Spencer, The Help
Best Film Editing: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Best Sound Editing: Hugo
Best Sound Mixing: Hugo
Best Documentary Feature: Undefeated
Best Animated Film: Rango
Best Visual Effects: Hugo
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Christopher Plummer, Beginners
Best Original Score: Ludovic Bource, The Artist
Best Song: Man or Muppet, The Muppets