The 93rd Academy Awards (Oscars) took place at the Union Station in Los Angeles and the Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center on Sunday, 25 April (early Monday morning SA time).
The Oscars honoured movies that were released in 2020.
South Africa’s Netflix documentary, My Octopus Teacher, took home the Oscar in the Documentary (Feature) category, beating four other documentaries in this category.
It was nominated alongside Collective (Romania), Crip Camp (USA), The Mole Agent (Chile) and Time (USA). Directors Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed accepted the golden statuette.
- The Oscars can be watched from 18:00 tonight on DStv Catch Up or at 22:30 on M-Net (DStv Channel 101).
Here is a list of some winners:
ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
WINNER
ANTHONY HOPKINS
NOMINEES
RIZ AHMED
CHADWICK BOSEMAN
GARY OLDMAN
STEVEN YEUN
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
WINNER
DANIEL KALUUYA
NOMINEES
SACHA BARON COHEN
LESLIE ODOM, JR.
PAUL RACI
LAKEITH STANFIELD
ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
WINNER
FRANCES MCDORMAND
NOMINEES
VIOLA DAVIS
ANDRA DAY
VANESSA KIRBY
CAREY MULLIGAN
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
WINNER
YUH-JUNG YOUN
NOMINEES
MARIA BAKALOVA
GLENN CLOSE
OLIVIA COLMAN
AMANDA SEYFRIED
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ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
WINNER
SOUL
Pete Docter and Dana Murray
‘Soul’ won the Oscar for best Animated Feature Film. Photo: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / ign.com
NOMINEES