Oscars 2026: Notable Wins and Moments

The article provides a behind-the-scenes look at the 98th Academy Awards, highlighting moments that weren't seen on TV. It describes the tight security measures in place due to the US and Israel's war in Iran, the historic tie in the best short action film category, and the reactions of various winners backstage. The article also mentions the host, Conan O'Brien, and his humorous note left under the seats in the Dolby Theatre. Winners such as the team behind 'KPop Demon Hunters' and cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw shared their thoughts and feelings about their wins.

The 2026 Oscars ceremony has concluded, with 'One Battle After Another' leading the way with six wins. Jessie Buckley and Michael B Jordan took home the top acting honors for their roles in 'Hamnet' and 'Sinners,' respectively. The film 'One Battle After Another,' directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, also won awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, and Best Film Editing. Other notable winners include 'Sinners' for Best Original Score and 'Frankenstein' for Best Production Design. The ceremony saw historic firsts, risqué jokes, and a tie in one category.

The article discusses the 2026 Oscars ceremony, highlighting five key takeaways from the night. The ceremony saw 'One Battle After Another' win both best picture and best director, with Paul Thomas Anderson receiving his first Oscar. Other notable winners included Michael B. Jordan for best actor for his role in 'Sinners', Amy Madigan for best supporting actress for her performance in 'Weapons', and Cassandra Kulukundis for achievement in casting for 'One Battle After Another'. The article also notes the historic wins for Autumn Durald Arkapaw, the first woman to win best cinematography, and the introduction of a new Oscar category for casting.

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony saw Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' win six Oscars, including best picture and best director. Michael B. Jordan won best actor for 'Sinners', while Jessie Buckley took home best actress for 'Hamnet'. The ceremony was marked by quirky moments, political references, and historic wins for women in filmmaking. Netflix releases 'KPop Demon Hunters' and 'Frankenstein' also won several awards.