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Hurt Locker Wins At Oscars

As Jeff Bridges and Sandra Bullock grab the acting gongs…

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Monday, March 8, 2010 - 09:43

The Hurt Locker beat Avatar to the big awards at The Oscars ceremony last night.

SEE MTV'S PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE 2010 OSCARS HERE
 
The Iraq war movie bagged Best Picture and Best Director for Kathryn Bigelow.
 
She became the first woman to ever win that award in the Oscars history. Bigelow also beat her ex husband Avatar director James Cameron to the prize.
 
Jeff Bridges won Best Actor for Crazy Heart and Sandra Bullock picked up the Best Actress gong for her role in The Blind Side.
 
The favourites also won in the supporting categories with Christoph Waltz winning for Inglourious Basterds and Mo’Nique for Precious.
 
Despite losing out in the main categories Avatar won three technical awards.
 
The Oscars 2010 - Full Winners List

Best Picture
Avatar
The Blind Side
District 9
An Education
The Hurt Locker - WINNER!
Inglourious Basterds
Precious
A Serious Man
Up
Up In The Air

Director
James Cameron (Avatar)
Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker) - WINNER!
Quentin Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds)
Lee Daniels (Precious)
Jason Reitman (Up In The Air)

Best Actor
Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart) - WINNER!
George Clooney (Up In The Air)
Colin Firth (A Single Man)
Morgan Freeman (Invictus)
Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker)

Best Actress
Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side) - WINNER!
Helen Mirren (The Last Station)
Carey Mulligan (An Education)
Gabourey Sidibe (Precious)
Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia)

Best Supporting Actor
Matt Damon (Invictus)
Woody Harrelson (The Messenger)
Christopher Plummer (The Last Station)
Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones)
Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds) - WINNER!

Best Supporting Actress
Penelope Cruz (Nine)
Vera Farmiga (Up In The Air)
Maggie Gyllenhaal (Crazy Heart)
Anna Kendrick (Up In The Air)
Mo'Nique (Precious) - WINNER!

Adapted Screenplay
Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell (District 9)
Nick Hornby (An Education)
Armando Iannucci, Simon Blackwell, Jesse Armstrong, Ian Martin, Tony Roche (In The Loop)
Geoffrey Fletcher (Precious) - WINNER!
Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner (Up In The Air)

Original Screenplay
Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker) - WINNER!
Quentin Tarantino (Inglourious Basterds)
Alessandro Camon, Oren Moverman (The Messenger)
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen (A Serious Man)
Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Thomas McCarthy (Up)

Animated Feature
Coraline
Fantastic Mr Fox
The Princess And The Frog
The Secret Of Kells
Up - WINNER!

Best Foreign Language Film
Ajami
El Secreto de Sus Ojos - WINNER!
The Milk Of Sorrow
A Prophet
The White Ribbon

Art Direction
Avatar - WINNER!
The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus
Nine
Sherlock Holmes
The Young Victoria

Cinematography
Avatar - WINNER!
Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
The White Ribbon

Costume Design
Bright Star
Coco Before Chanel
The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus
Nine
The Young Victoria - WINNER!

Documentary Feature
Burma VJ
The Cove - WINNER!
Food, Inc
The Most Dangerous Man In America: Daniel Ellsberg And The Pentagon Papers
Which Way Home

Documentary Short
China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears Of Sichuan Province
The Last Campaign Of Governor Booth Gardner
The Last Truck: Closing Of A GM Plant
Music By Prudence - WINNER!
Rabbit a la Berlin

Editing
Avatar
District 9
The Hurt Locker - WINNER!
Inglourious Basterds
Precious

Makeup
Il Divo
Star Trek - WINNER!
The Young Victoria

Original Score
James Horner (Avatar)
Alexandre Desplat (Fantastic Mr Fox)
Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders (The Hurt Locker)
Hans Zimmer (Sherlock Holmes)
Michael Giacchino (Up) - WINNER!

Original Song
'Almost There' (The Princess And The Frog)
'Down In New Orleans' (The Princess And The Frog)
'Loin de Paname' (Paris 36)
'Take It All' (Nine)
'The Weary Kind' (Crazy Heart) - WINNER!

Sound Editing
Avatar
The Hurt Locker - WINNER!
Inglourious Basterds
Star Trek
Up

Sound Mixing
Avatar
The Hurt Locker - WINNER!
Inglourious Basterds
Star Trek
Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen

Visual Effects
Avatar - WINNER!
District 9
Star Trek

Animated Short
French Roast
Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty
The Lady And The Reaper
Logorama - WINNER!
A Matter Of Loaf And Death

Live Action Short
The Door
Instead Of Abracadabra
Kavi
Miracle Fish
The New Tenants - WINNER! 

 

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