An independent production by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, “Everything Everywhere at the Same Time” won the Oscar for Best Picture at the 95th Academy Awards of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
The film by the duo The Daniels thus raised the number of statuettes won to seven, surpassing the rest of the winners.
In addition to the Oscar for Best Picture, “Everything and Everywhere at the Same Time” won Oscars for Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress, Best Original Screenplay and Best Editing.
The film led the race with 11 nominations.
Also nominated for an Oscar for Best Picture were “The Spirits of Inisherin” (Martin McDonagh), “The Fabelmans” (Steven Spielberg), “Tár” (Todd Field), “All New West” (Edward Berger), “Top Gun: Maverick” (Joseph Kosinski), “Elvis” (Baz Luhrmann), “Avatar: The Waterway” (James Cameron), “The Voice of a Woman” (Sarah Polley) and “Triangle of Sadness” (Ruben Ostlund) .
Peter Baynton and Charlie Mackesy’s “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse” won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short tonight.
João Gonzalez’s “Ice Merchants”, the first Portuguese film nominated for an Oscar in Hollywood, was nominated in this category along with “The Flying Sailor” by Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby, “My Year of Dicks” by Sara Gunnarsdóttir , and “An Ostrich Told Me The World Is Fake And I Think I Believe It” by Lachlan Pendragon.
In an interview with the Lusa agency on Sunday, João González said that “this nomination was already a great victory.”
The Oscars celebrated their 95th edition tonight at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, in a ceremony that saw the short film “Ice Merchants” by Portuguese João Gonzalez, nominated for Best Animated Short Film.
“Ice Merchants” was the first Portuguese film nominated for an Oscar.
Here is a list of all the winners of the night:
Choice Movie: “Everything and Everywhere at Once”
Best Director: Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (The Daniels) – “Everything Everywhere At Once”
Best Actor: Brendan Fraser – “The Whale”
Best Actress: Michelle Yeoh – “Everything Everywhere At Once”
Best Supporting Actor: Ke Huy Quan – “Everything Everywhere at Once”
Best Supporting Actress: Jamie Lee Curtis – “Everything Everywhere At Once”
Best Original Screenplay: “Everything Everywhere At Once”
Best Adapted Screenplay: “The Woman’s Voice”
Best International Film: “All New West” by Edward Berger
Best Animated Film: “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
Best Animated Short Film: “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse” by Peter Baynton and Charlie Mackesy
Best Documentary: “Navalny”, by Daniel Roher
Best Documentary Short Film: “The Elephant Whisperers”, by Kartiki Gonsalves
Best Short Film: “An Irish Goodbye” by Tom Berkeley and Ross White
Best Cinematography: “All New West”
Best Special Effects: “Avatar: The Way of Water”
Best Costumes: “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever After”
Best Characterization: “The Whale”
Best Original Song: “Naatu Naatu” – “RRR” by MM Keeravaani and Chandrabose
Best Original Score: “A Oeste Nada de Novo”, by Volker Bertelmann
Best Set Design/Art Direction: “Nothing New in the West”
Best Editing: “Everything Everywhere at Once”
Best Sound: “Top Gun: Maverick”
Source: TSF
