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2012 Academy Award Winners

February 27, 2012 by · Comments Off on 2012 Academy Award Winners 

2012 Academy Award Winners, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Sunday handed out the Oscars – the highest honours in the movie industry.

Following is a list of early winners in leading categories for the 84th annual Academy Awards.

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Christopher Plummer “Beginners”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Octavia Spencer “The Help”

ANIMATED FILM

“Rango”

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

“A Separation” Iran

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

“The Descendants” by Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

“Midnight in Paris” by Woody Allen

DOCUMENTARY

“Undefeated”

ORIGINAL SCORE

“The Artist” Ludovic Bource

ORIGINAL SONG

“Man or Muppet” from “The Muppets,” music and lyrics by Bret McKenzie

ART DIRECTION

“Hugo,” production design: Dante Ferretti; set decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo

CINEMATOGRAPHY

“Hugo,” Robert Richardson

COSTUME DESIGN

“The Artist,” Mark Bridges

FILM EDITING

“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall

MAKEUP

“The Iron Lady,” Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland

VISUAL EFFECTS

“Hugo,” Rob Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossman and Alex Henning

SOUND EDITING

“Hugo” Philip Stockton and Eugene Gearty

SOUND MIXING

“Hugo” Tom Fleischman and John Midgley

DOCUMENTARY SHORT FEATURE

Saving Face

BEST ACTOR

Jean Dujardin

BEST ACTRESS

Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady

BEST PICTURE

The Artist

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