In a rather predictable 96th edition of the Oscars, 'Oppenheimer' won Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and four other awards. Here's the lowdown of the evening (scroll down for the five viral moments of the night and our full liveblog of the whole red carpet and ceremony).
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00:00 Christopher Nolan`s blockbuster Oppenheimer has triumphed at this year`s Oscars, taking
00:06 home seven awards including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor for Cillian Murphy.
00:13 Murphy, winning his first Oscar from his first nomination, is also the first ever Irish born
00:19 winner in this category.
00:25 Yorgos Lanthimos` Poor Things tailed four wins, including Best Actress for Emma Stone,
00:31 who beat out favorite Lily Gladstone from Killers of the Flower Moon.
00:37 Justine Trie took home the Best Original Screenplay Award for Anatomy of a Fall, becoming the
00:42 first woman to ever win in this category.
00:47 Twenty Days in Mariupol won the award for Best Documentary Feature.
00:51 In a moving speech, the Ukrainian director said he wished he would have never had to
00:55 make the film.
00:58 (whooshing)