Best Actor in a Supporting Role Troy Kotsur (centre), Best Actress in a Supporting Role Ariana DeBose (left) and Best Actress in a Leading Role Jessica Chastain (right) pose together during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. Photo: AFP
Coda, a heartwarming, low-budget film released by a global tech giant far better known for smartphones than cinema, won the best picture award at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday night, a watershed moment not only for the Oscars but for the film industry as a whole. (See below for full list of winners).
And Will Smith, one of Hollywood's biggest stars, slapped comedian Chris Rock in the face onstage in front of millions of viewers over a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith – then went on to win the lead actor prize for his performance in King Richard.
At the Oscars
Jennifer Garner, Elliot Page, and J.K. Simmons present an award at the Oscars. Photo: AFP
Jamie Dornan and his wife Amelia Warner pose on the red carpet during the Oscars arrivals. Photo: Reuters
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban pose on the red carpet during the Oscars arrivals. Photo: Reuters
Brian Connor, second left, Paul Lambert, Gerd Nefzer, and Tristan Myles, winners of the award for best visual effects for 'Dune', Rachel Zegler, far left, and Jacob Elordi pose in the press room at the Oscars. Photo: AP
The cast of 'Coda', Eugenio Derbez, Troy Kotsur, Marlee Matlin, Emila Jones, Amy Forsyth and Daniel Durant pose on the red carpet during the Oscars arrivals. Photo: Reuters
Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar party during the 94th Academy Awards in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., March 27, 2022. Photo: Reuters
