Oscars 2024 live Updates: Oppenheimer is Best Picture

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Dec 16, 2024
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Oscars 2024 live Updates

Oscars 2024 live updates: Emma Stone, Emily Blunt, Ryan Gosling and other stars gathered on Sunday to celebrate the best performances in film at the 96th Academy Awards, a ceremony that turned into a toast to blockbuster atomic bomb drama Oppenheimer. It nabbed seven wins out of 13 nominations. Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel returns for the fourth time to emcee the film industry's highest honors from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The live broadcast on ABC starts at 4 p.m. PDT. An hour earlier than usual. In India, one can watch it on Disney+ Hotstar at 4.30 am IST.

As stars began arriving to walk the red carpet, hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters angered by the Israel-Gaza conflict shouted and slowed traffic in the blocks surrounding the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

Oppenheimer, the three-hour drama directed by Christopher Nolan, led the field with 13 nominations. The movie won the prestigious best picture prize, capping its sweep of other major awards this year.

Cillian Murphy, the Irish actor who played physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer as he led the race to build the first atomic bomb, won best actor. Murphy's main competition, according to awards pundit, was The Holdovers star Paul Giamatti.

Best actress went to Emma Stone for Yorgos Lanthimos' Poor Things. The film also picked up a bunch of other awards.

What Is Oscars?

Every year, the glitz and glamour of Hollywood converge for one of the most prestigious events in the entertainment industry: the Academy Awards, affectionately known as the Oscars. The Oscars serve as a celebration of excellence in filmmaking, recognizing the talent, creativity, and dedication of individuals. Who bring stories to life on the silver screen.

A Brief History

The Academy Awards were first presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in 1929, honoring achievements in the film industry. Since then, the Oscars have grown to become a global phenomenon, attracting audiences worldwide. Over the decades, the awards ceremony has evolved, adapting to changes in the industry and reflecting shifting cultural landscapes.

The Oscars recognize excellence in various categories, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, and numerous technical and creative achievements such as Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, and Best Visual Effects. Each category represents a crucial aspect of filmmaking, highlighting the collaborative effort required to produce memorable and impactful movies.

Nominees for the Oscars are selected through a rigorous process. Members of the Academy, consisting of professionals across different branches of the film industry, vote to determine the nominees in each category. These nominations reflect the consensus of industry insiders regarding the most outstanding achievements in cinema for the given year.

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The Ceremony - Oscars 2024 live Updates

The Oscars ceremony itself is a spectacle like no other. Held annually at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, it brings together the biggest names in the film industry, from A-list actors and directors to cinematographers, costume designers, and beyond. The red carpet event preceding the ceremony is a showcase of fashion and style. As celebrities flaunt designer gowns and tuxedos, making memorable entrances and capturing. The attention of millions of viewers worldwide.

During the ceremony, awards are presented to the winners in each category, culminating in the highly anticipated announcement of Best Picture. Acceptance speeches often become poignant moments. As winners express gratitude, share personal stories, and advocate for causes close to their hearts. Memorable speeches have sparked social movements, raised awareness about important issues. And inspired audiences to reflect on the power of cinema to effect change.

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Impact and Legacy

Winning an Oscar can have a profound impact on an individual's career and the success of a film. The prestigious accolade can elevate actors, directors, and other industry professionals to new heights of fame and recognition. Moreover, an Oscar win can significantly boost a film's box office performance and critical acclaim, ensuring. Its enduring legacy in cinematic history.

Beyond its immediate influence, the Oscars also play a crucial role in shaping cultural conversations and driving social change. By celebrating diverse voices and perspectives. The awards spotlight stories that resonate with audiences from different backgrounds, fostering empathy, understanding, and appreciation for the rich tapestry of human experiences.

 

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