Spotlight won only two awards at 88th Academy Awards, but one is the best picture. The film is about journalists who investigate a sex abuse scandal involving Catholic priests. It also won the original screenplay.
Leonardo DiCaprio ha finally won an Oscar! After his infamous four nominations, the fifth time was the charm for Leo, thanks to his performance in The Revenant.
The Revenant’s director, Alejandro González Iñárritu, picked best director for the second year in a row. Revenant’s” Emmanuel Lubezki also won his third straight Oscar for cinematography.
Brie Larson won best actress for her Room.
Mark Rylance won best supporting actor Bridge of Spies.
Alicia Vikander won best supporting actress for The Danish Girl.
Mad Max: Fury Road dominated the technical categories, winning six Oscars within the show’s first 90 minutes: costume design, production design, makeup, film editing, sound editing and sound mixing.
