The 87th Academy Award Winners

The results of the 87th Academy Awards are in and Birdman is the big winner, picking up three of the top awards and accumulating four overall, a number only matched by The Grand Budapest Hotel. Whiplash was the surprise of the night, coming in third with three awards. American Sniper, Boyhood and Selma all walked away with one. Here’s a list of the full results:

Best Picture: Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

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Foreign Language Film: Ida

Animated Feature: Big Hero 6

Documentary Feature: Citizen Four

Direction: Alejandro González Iñárritu for Birdman Or (The Unexpected Virtue Of Ignorance)

Actress In A Leading Role: Julianne Moore as Alice Howland in Still Alice

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Actor In A Leading Role: Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking in The Theory Of Everything

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Supporting Actress: Patricia Arquette as Mom in Boyhood

Supporting Actor: JK Simmons as Fletcher in Whiplash

Original Screenplay: Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. & Armando Bo for Birdman Or (The Unexpected Virtue Of Ignorance)

Adapted Screenplay: Graham Moore for The Imitation Game

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Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki for Birdman Or (The Unexpected Virtue Of Ignorance

Editing: Tom Cross for Whiplash

Sound Editing: Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman for American Sniper

Sound Mixing: John Reitz, Gregg Rudloff and Walt Martin for Selma

Original Song: John Stephens (John Legend) and Lonnie Lynn (Common) for “Glory” used in Selma

Original Score: Alexandre Desplat for The Grand Budapest Hotel

Production Design: Adam Stockhausen (Production Design); Anna Pinnock (Set Decoration) for The Grand Budapest Hotel

Costume Design: Milena Canonero for The Grand Budapest Hotel

Makeup and Hairstyling: Frances Hannon and Mark Coulier for The Grand Budapest Hotel

Visual Effects: Paul Franklin, Andrew Lockley, Ian Hunter and Scott Fisher for Interstellar

Live Action Short: The Phone Call

Documentary Short: Crisis Hotline: Veteran Press 1

Animated Short: Feast

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