‘Argo’ wins Best Picture Oscar as Daniel Day-Lewis, Jennifer Lawrence and Ang Lee get top honors
Ben Affleck may have been snubbed as a director, but “Argo” won the top prize as the Best Picture in 2012.
Steven Spielberg’s presidential biopic,”Lincoln,” led the Oscar nominated films with 12 while “Life with Pi,” directed by Ang Lee was second at 11, but “Lincoln” only came away with two awards.
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A list of Oscar Winners from the 2013 Academy Awards
1. Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, “Django Unchained.”
2. Animated Short Film: “Paperman.”
3. Animated Feature Film: “Brave.”
4. Cinematography: “Life of Pi.”
5. Visual Effects: “Life of Pi.”
6. Costume: “Anna Karenina.”
7. Makeup and Hairstyling: “Les Miserables.”
8. Live Action Short Film: “Curfew.”
9. Documentary (short subject): “Inocente.”
10. Documentary: “Searching For Sugar Man.”
11. Foreign Language Film: “Amour.”
12. Sound Mixing: “Les Miserables.”
13. Sound Editing (TIE): “Skyfall,” “Zero Dark Thirty.”
14. Supporting Actress: Anne Hathaway, “Les Miserables.”
15. Editing: “Argo.”
16. Production Design: “Lincoln.”
17. Score: “Life of Pi.”
18. Song: Adele, “Skyfall.”
19. Adapted Screenplay: Chris Terrio, “Argo.”
20. Original Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino, “Django Unchained.”
21. Director: Ang Lee, “Life of Pi.”
22. Actress: Jennifer Lawrence, “Silver Linings Playbook.”
23. Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, “Lincoln.”
24. Picture: “Argo.”
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Oscar winners previously presented this season:
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: Jeffrey Katzenberg
Honorary Award: Hal Needham
Honorary Award: D.A. Pennebaker
Honorary Award: George Stevens Jr.
Award of Merit: Cooke Optics