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Oscar Winners 2009

Here is the full list of winners at the 81st Academy Awards:

  • Best Picture: Slumdog Millionaire 
  • Best Director: Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire 
  • Best Actor: Sean Penn – Milk 
  • Best Actress: Kate Winslet – The Reader 
  • Best Supporting actor: Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight 
  • Best Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz – Vicky Cristina Barcelona 
  • Best Original Screenplay: Milk 
  • Best Adapted Screenplay: Slumdog Millionaire 
  • Best Animated Feature Film: Wall-E 
  • Best Animated Short Film: La Maison en Petits Cubes 
  • Best Foreign Language Film: Departures (Japan) 
  • Best Documentary Feature: Man on Wire 
  • Best Documentary Short Subject: Smile Pinki 
  • Art Direction: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 
  • Costume Design: The Duchess 
  • Make-up: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 
  • Cinematography: Slumdog Millionaire 
  • Best Live Action Short Film: Spielzeugland (Toyland) 
  • Visual Effects: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 
  • Sound Editing: The Dark Knight 
  • Sound Mixing: Slumdog Millionaire 
  • Film Editing: Slumdog Millionaire 
  • Best Original Score: Slumdog Millionaire 
  • Best Original Song: Jai Ho – Slumdog Millionaire 

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By Ambrose Heron

Editor of FILMdetail