The Oscars is the most glamorous night in the entertainment calendar, and the 2023 edition proved to be a stunning affair.
Held on March 12, 2023 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, the 95th Academy Awards were hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, marking his third time hosting the event after doing so in 2017 and 2018.
Some of the best and brightest stars in the industry were celebrated on the night, with the winners of Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and more revealed. Here is everything that you need to know.
Everything Everywhere All at Once had dominated the nominations with 11 nods, and the film continued to come out on top at the actual ceremony as it earned seven awards at the Oscars, including best directing and best picture.
In taking home the best picture, Everything Everywhere All at Once beat All Quiet on the Western Front, Avatar: The Way of Water, Elvis, The Fabelmans, Tar, Top Gun: Maverick, triangle of sadness, other Women Talking to the top spot.
Brendan Fraser won the Oscar for best actor in a leading role for his performance in The Whale while Michelle Yeoh won the prize for best actress in a leading role for Everything Everywhere All at Once.
The award for best actor in a supporting role was won by Ke Huy Quan for Everything Everywhere All at Oncewhile Jamie Lee Curtis took home the best supporting actress trophy for her performance in the same film.
The best director category saw Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (Everything Everywhere All at Once) win over Martin McDonagh (The Banshees of Inisherin) Steven Spielberg (The Fabelmans), Todd Field (Tar), and Ruben Ostlund (Triangle of Sadness).
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio earned the prize for best animated feature film, while All Quiet on the Western Front won for best international feature film.
The 2023 Oscars were not nearly as dramatic as last year’s event, which saw Will Smith slap Chris Rock after the comedian had made a joke at the expense of his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.
But highlights of the evening included emotional acceptance speeches from Curtis and Quan, as well as memorable performances by Lady Gaga and Rihanna.
Best picture
Best directing
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Best International Feature Film
Animated feature film
original tune
Best Documentary Feature Film
The Oscars is the most glamorous night in the entertainment calendar, and the 2023 edition proved to be a stunning affair.
