‘Everything, Everywhere, All at Once’ dominating Oscars, Michelle Yeoh makes history, ‘RRR’ wins big

As the champagne-coloured carpet was laid, the Oscars kicked-off at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre, earlier Sunday. The 95th Oscar Awards witnessed the epic win of ‘Everything, Everywhere, All at Once’ (EEAO), as the movie bagged seven Oscars in the categories of ‘Best Actress,’ ‘Best Director,’ ‘Best Supporting’ roles, ‘Best Editing,’ ‘Best Film,’ and ‘Best Screenplay.’
Brendan Fraser made a career comeback with ‘The Whale,’ which won the ‘Best Actor’ award, while Michelle Yeoh (‘Everything Everywhere, All at Once’) made history at the Oscars by becoming the first Asian-actress to capture the ‘Best Actress’ award. SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’ won its first Oscar for ‘Naatu Naatu’ in the ‘Best Original Song’ category. Deepika Padukone introduced the song, which was performed by dancers who paid tribute to the song. The ‘Naatu Naatu’ performance received a standing ovation from those in attendance.
The full list of the winners:
Best Picture: Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Actor: Brendan Fraser (The Whale)
Best Actress: Michelle Yeoh, (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
Best Director: Daniel Kwan with Daniel Scheinert, (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
Best Supporting Actor: Ke Huy Quan, (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
Best Supporting Actress: Jamie Lee Curtis, (Everything Everywhere All at Once)
Best Music (Original Song): ‘Naatu Naatu,’ (RRR)
Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay): Women Talking
Best Writing (Original Screenplay): Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Animated Feature Film: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Best International Feature Film: All Quiet on the Western Front
Best Documentary Feature: Navalny
Best Film Editing: Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Cinematography: All Quiet on the Western Front
Best Costume Design: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: The Whale
Best Production Design: All Quiet on the Western Front
Best Music (Original Score): All Quiet on the Western Front
Best Sound: Top Gun: Maverick
Best Visual Effects: Avatar: The Way of Water
Best Animated Short Film: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse
Best Live Action Short Film: An Irish Goodbye
Best Documentary Short: The Elephant Whisperers.
-Agencies