Oscars 2016. Who Won? Reading and Vocabulary

Posted on Mar 1 2016 - 3:51pm by PopESL

Did you catch the Oscars? Leo won. He finally did it. We’re all so happy for him. It was his sixth nomination but his first win and deserved for someone who has had such an epic career. Chris Rock also did a great job hosting the broadcast.

In case you missed the show, here are the winners:

Best original screenplay:

“Spotlight,” Josh Singer and Tom McCarthy

Best adapted screenplay:

“The Big Short,” Charles Randolph and Adam McKay

Best supporting actress:

Alicia Vikander, “The Danish Girl”

Best costume design:

Jenny Beavan, “Mad Max: Fury Road”

Production design:

Colin Gibson and Lisa Thompson, “Mad Max: Fury Road”

Makeup and hairstyling:

Lesley Wanderwalkt, Elka Wardega and Damian Martin, “Mad Max: Fury Road”

Cinematography:

Emmanuel Lubezki,“The Revenant”

Film editing:

Margaret Sixel, “Mad Max: Fury Road”

Sound editing:

Mark Mangini and David White, “Mad Max: Fury Road”

Sound mixing:

Chris Jenkins, Gregg Rudloff and Ben Osmo, “Mad Max: Fury Road”

Visual effects:

Andrew Whitehurst, Paul Norris, Mark Arlington and Sara Bennett, “Ex Machina”

Best animated short film:

Gabriel Osorio and Pato Escala, “Bear Story”

Best animated feature film:

Pete Doctor and Jonas Rivera,”Inside Out”

Best supporting actor:

Mark Rylance, “Bridges of Spies”

Best documentary short:

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, “A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness”

Best documentary feature:

Asif Kapadia and James Gay-Rees, “Amy”

Best live action short film:

Benjamin Cleary and Serena Armitage, “Stutterer”

Best foreign language film:

László Nemes, “Son of Saul”

Best original score:

Ennio Morricone, “The Hateful Eight”

Best original song:

Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith for “Writing’s on the Wall” in “Spectre”

Best director:

Alejandro González Iñárritu

Best actress:

Brie Larson, “Room”

Best actor:

Leonardo Dicaprio, “The Revenant”

Best picture:

“Spotlight”

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