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Oscar winners 2009

Here's a summary of who won what (wow, an alliteration after a long time); sourced from
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/film/article2266066.ece.

BEST PICTURE:
Slumdog Millionaire - Christian Colson

BEST DIRECTOR:
Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire)

BEST ACTRESS:
Kate Winslet (The Reader)

BEST ACTOR:
Sean Penn (Milk)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:
Penelope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:
Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight)

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
Dustin Lance Black (Milk)

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire)

BEST ANIMATION:
Wall-E - Andrew Stanton

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM:
La Maison En Petits Cubes - Kunio Kato

BEST ART DIRECTION:
Donald Graham Burt & Victor J. Zolfo (The Curious Case Of Benjamin
Button)

BEST COSTUME DESIGN:
Michael O'Connor (The Duchess)

BEST MAKEUP:
Greg Cannom (The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Anthony Dod Mantle (Slumdog Millionaire)

BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM :
Jochen Alexander Freydank (Spielzeugland)

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE:
Man On Wire - James Marsh and Simon Chinn

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT:
Smile Pinki - Megan Mylan

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:
Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton & Craig Barron (The Curious Case Of
Benjamin Button)

OUTSTANDING FILM EDITING:
Richard King (The Dark Knight)

OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING:
Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke & Resul Pookutty (Slumdog Millionaire)

OUTSTANDING FILM EDITING:
Chris Dickens (Slumdog Millionaire)

JEAN HERSHOLT HUMANITARIAN AWARD:
Jerry Lewis

BEST MUSIC (SCORE):
A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire)

BEST MUSIC (SONG):
"Jai Ho" - Music by A.R. Rahman; Lyric by Gulzar (Slumdog Millionaire)

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM:
Departures: Japan (directed by Yojiro Takita)