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88th Academy Awards
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88th Academy Awards 2016

The 88th Academy Awards honored movies released in 2015 and celebrated outstanding achievements in filmmaking. Held at the Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center on February 28, 2016, the ceremony recognized excellence across directing, acting, technical, and creative categories. The event highlighted both breakthrough films and established cinematic masterpieces.

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Highlights

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Total movie nominations

42

Total movie wins

13

Total people nominations

29

Total people wins

7

The Revenant

Most Nominations

The Revenant

 12 nominations
Mad Max: Fury Road

Most Wins

Mad Max: Fury Road

 6 wins

Most recognized genres

Drama

Drama

29 nominations 5 wins
Comedy

Comedy

11 nominations 2 wins
Adventure

Adventure

11 nominations 2 wins

Most Nominations

Ennio Morricone

1 nominations

Actor in a Leading Role

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Actor in a Supporting Role

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Actress in a Leading Role

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Actress in a Supporting Role

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Animated Feature Film

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Cinematography

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Costume Design

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Directing

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Documentary (Feature)

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Film Editing

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Foreign Language Film

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Makeup and Hairstyling

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Music (Original Score)

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Music (Original Song)

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Production Design

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Short Film (Live Action)

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Sound Editing

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Sound Mixing

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Visual Effects

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Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

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Writing (Original Screenplay)

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All winners and nominees

Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER

The Revenant Leonardo DiCaprio

NOMINEES

Trumbo Bryan Cranston

 

The Martian Matt Damon

 

Steve Jobs Michael Fassbender

 

The Danish Girl Eddie Redmayne

Actor in a Supporting Role

WINNER

Bridge of Spies Mark Rylance

NOMINEES

The Big Short Christian Bale

 

The Revenant Tom Hardy

 

Spotlight Mark Ruffalo

 

Creed Sylvester Stallone

Actress in a Leading Role

WINNER

Room Brie Larson

NOMINEES

Carol Cate Blanchett

 

Joy Jennifer Lawrence

 

45 Years Charlotte Rampling

 

Brooklyn Saoirse Ronan

Actress in a Supporting Role

WINNER

The Danish Girl Alicia Vikander

NOMINEES

The Hateful Eight Jennifer Jason Leigh

 

Carol Rooney Mara

 

Spotlight Rachel McAdams

 

Steve Jobs Kate Winslet

Animated Feature Film

WINNER

Inside Out

NOMINEES

Anomalisa

 

Boy and the World Alê Abreu

 

Shaun the Sheep Movie

 

When Marnie Was There

Cinematography

WINNER

The Revenant

NOMINEES

Carol Dichen Lachman

 

The Hateful Eight

 

Mad Max: Fury Road

 

Sicario

Costume Design

WINNER

Mad Max: Fury Road

NOMINEES

Carol

 

Cinderella

 

The Danish Girl

 

The Revenant

Directing

WINNER

The Revenant Alejandro G. Iñárritu

NOMINEES

The Big Short Adam McKay

 

Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller

 

Room Lenny Abrahamson

 

Spotlight

Documentary (Feature)

WINNER

Amy

NOMINEES

Cartel Land

 

The Look of Silence

 

What Happened, Miss Simone?

 

Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

Film Editing

WINNER

Mad Max: Fury Road

NOMINEES

The Big Short

 

The Revenant

 

Spotlight

Foreign Language Film

WINNER

Son of Saul

NOMINEES

Embrace of the Serpent

 

The Mustang

 

Theeb

 

A War

Makeup and Hairstyling

WINNER

Mad Max: Fury Road

NOMINEES

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared

 

The Revenant

Music (Original Score)

WINNER

The Hateful Eight Ennio Morricone

NOMINEES

Bridge of Spies

 

Carol

 

Sicario Jóhann Jóhannsson

Music (Original Song)

WINNER

SPECTRE

NOMINEES

Fifty Shades of Grey

 

Racing Extinction

 

Youth

 

The Hunting Ground

Best Picture

WINNER

Spotlight

NOMINEES

The Big Short

 

Bridge of Spies

 

Brooklyn

 

Mad Max: Fury Road

 

The Martian

 

The Revenant

 

Room

Production Design

WINNER

Mad Max: Fury Road

NOMINEES

Bridge of Spies

 

The Danish Girl

 

The Martian

 

The Revenant

Short Film (Live Action)

NOMINEES

A Quiet Place: Day One

Sound Editing

WINNER

Mad Max: Fury Road

NOMINEES

The Martian

 

The Revenant

 

Sicario

Sound Mixing

WINNER

Mad Max: Fury Road

NOMINEES

Bridge of Spies

 

The Martian

 

The Revenant

Visual Effects

WINNER

Ex Machina

NOMINEES

Mad Max: Fury Road

 

The Martian

 

The Revenant

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

WINNER

The Big Short

NOMINEES

Brooklyn

 

Carol

 

The Martian

 

Room

Writing (Original Screenplay)

WINNER

Spotlight

NOMINEES

Bridge of Spies

 

Ex Machina

 

Inside Out

 

Straight Outta Compton

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