Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Oscars Winners: “Nomadland” Best Picture, Frances McDormand Wins Third Oscar, Best Actor Anthony Hopkins, Best Director Chloe Zhao, Daniel Kaluuya, Youn Yuh-jung, “Soul”

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UPDATE: Nomadland wins Best Picture. Producers give Best Picture before best actor and actress for the first time in modern memory. Frances McDormand speaks as a producer and howls like a wolf.

Chloe Zhao has won the Oscar for directing “Nomadland.” She’s the first Asian female to win the award. It’s groundbreaking. History.

Daniel Kaluuya has won Best Supporting Actor for “Judas and the Black Messiah.”

“Sound of Metal” Best Sound

“Promising Young Woman” Best Original Screenplay
“The Father” Best Adapted Screenplay
“Two Distant Strangers” Live Action Short
Animated Short: If Anything Happens, I Love You
Animated Feature: “Soul”
Documentary Short: “Colette”
Documentary Feature: “My Octopus Teacher”
Visual Effects: “Tenet”
Best Supporting Actress: Youn Yuh-jung
Production Design: “Mank”
Cinematography: “Mank”
Film Editing: “Sound of Editing”
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: Tyler Perry
Original Score: “Soul”
Original Song: HER MUSIC from “Judas”
Best Picture: “Nomadland”
Actress in a Leading Role: Frances McDormand
Actor in a Leading Role: Anthony Hopkins

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