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Oscars 2021: The Winners (Updating LIVE)

Diego AndaluzBy Diego AndaluzApril 25, 2021 | 12:00 pmUpdated:April 26, 2021 | 11:47 am
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This list will be updated LIVE starting at 5PM PT/ 8PM ET

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for. The 93rd annual Academy Awards take place today, marking the final ceremony of the 2021 awards season (in film). Commonly known as the Oscars, various chaotic races seem to have been defined this year, while others have arguably become the most unpredictable in well over a decade.

Following our final predictions, we will be keeping you up to speed on the winners of each category as soon as they are announced. Continue checking back to see which of your favorite performers and filmmakers walk away with Oscar gold! You can also find the final winners for the 2021 Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards, SAG Awards, and BAFTAs on DiscussingFilm.

Best Picture

The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Father
Minari
Nomadland – WINNER
Mank
Promising Young Woman
Judas And The Black Messiah
Sound of Metal

Best Actor

Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal
Anthony Hopkins – The Father – WINNER
Gary Oldman – Mank
Steven Yeun – Minari

Best Actress

Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman
Frances McDormand – Nomadland – WINNER
Viola Davis – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Andra Day – The United States vs Billie Holliday
Vanessa Kirby – Pieces of A Woman

Best Supporting Actress

Maria Bakalova – Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm
Glenn Close – Hillbilly Elegy
Amanda Seyfried – Mank
Olivia Colman – The Father
Yuh Jung-Youn – Minari – WINNER

Best Supporting Actor

Daniel Kaluuya – Judas And The Black Messiah – WINNER
Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of The Chicago 7
Leslie Odom Jr. – One Night In Miami
Paul Raci – The Sound of Metal
Lakeith Stanfield – Judas And The Black Messiah

Best Director

Chloe Zhao – Nomadland – WINNER
David Fincher- Mank
Thomas Vinterberg – Another Round
Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
Lee Isaac Chung – Minari

Original Screenplay

Judas and the Black Messiah
Minari
Promising Young Woman – WINNER
Sound of Metal
The Trial of the Chicago 7

Adapted Screenplay

Borat: Subsequent Moviefilm
The Father – WINNER
Nomadland
One Night in Miami
The White Tiger

Animated Feature

Soul – WINNER
Wolfwalkers
Over The Moon
Onward
A Shaun The Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

Documentary Feature

Time
Crip Camp
The Mole Agent
My Octopus Teacher – WINNER
Collective

International Feature

Another Round – WINNER
Better Days
Quo Vadis Aida? 
The Man Who Sold His Skin 
Collective

Editing

The Father
Nomadland
Promising Young Woman
Sound of Metal – WINNER
The Trial of the Chicago 7

Cinematography

Mank – WINNER
Nomadland
News of The World
The Trial of The Chicago 7
Judas and The Black Messiah

Original Score

Da 5 Bloods
Mank
Soul – WINNER
Minari
News of the World

Production Design

Mank – WINNER
The Father
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
News of the World
Tenet

Costume Design

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom – WINNER
Mank
Emma
Mulan
Pinocchio

Visual Effects

Love and Monsters
Mulan
Tenet – WINNER
The Midnight Sky
The One And Only Ivan

Sound

Sound of Metal – WINNER
News of The World 
Mank 
Soul 
Greyhound

Makeup and Hairstyling

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom – WINNER
Mank
Hillbilly Elegy
Pinocchio
Emma

Original Song

Io Sì (Seen) – The Life Ahead
Speak Now – One Night In Miami
Fight For You – Judas and The Black Messiah – WINNER
Hear My Voice – The Trial Of The Chicago 7
Husavik – Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

Live-Action Short

Feeling Through
The Letter Room
The Present
Two Distant Strangers – WINNER
White Eye

Documentary Short

Colette – WINNER
A Concerto Is A Conversation
Do Not Split
Hunger Ward
A Love Song for Latasha

Animated Short

Burrow
Genius Loci
If Anything Happens I Love You – WINNER
Opera
Yes-People

The Final Award Winners of 2021:

  • Golden Globes
  • Critics Choice
  • SAG Awards
  • BAFTAs

Follow Awards Editor Diego Andaluz on Twitter: @thediegoandaluz

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Diego Andaluz

Diego Andaluz currently serves as DiscussingFilm’s Chairman of the DFCA. Based in New York City and Miami, Diego is a member of numerous entertainment organizations and has been featured in outlets such as Variety, Deadline, Indiewire, and The Hollywood Reporter. As someone from a Latin-American background, he is passionate about spotlighting work from diverse voices across the globe.

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