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Oscars 2024: your catchup with all the action from Hollywood’s biggest night

Just want to know who won? Here’s our list of winners and all those nominated, or you can relive every minute of the ceremony in our live blog.

The winners

• Oppenheimer wins best picture Oscar as Emma Stone pulls surprise win
• Christopher Nolan wins his first ever Oscar for directing Oppenheimer
• Cillian Murphy wins best actor for J Robert Oppenheimer
• Emma Stone wins best actress for Poor Things
Da’Vine Joy Randolph wins best supporting actress Oscar for The Holdovers
• Robert Downey Jr wins best supporting actor Oscar for Oppenheimer
• The Boy and the Heron, Hayao Miyazaki’s reportedly last film, wins the best animation feature Oscar
• Anatomy of a Fall wins for best original screenplay
• Ukraine war film 20 Days in Mariupol wins best documentary feature
• Billie Eilish wins the best song Oscar for What Was I Made For from Barbie

And we look at those remembered in the in memoriam segment

The viral moments, the quotes and the Kens

John Cena in the buff, Emma Stone’s eye-roll and Paul Giamatti’s tears – the viral moments; our best quotes of the night; and the joy of Ryan Gosling performing hit song I’m Just Ken from Barbie – with 65 Kens.

British mothers and dress malfunctions: the real winners and losers

Our own selection of the evening’s ups and downs: Al Pacino, British mothers and a codpiece envelope, plus Peter Bradshaw’s verdict on the night.

Frocks, fist bumps and fake dog legs

In pictures – the best of the red carpet fashion; and, inside the theatre, Messi the dog, mini monsters and a naked John Cena: our highlights of the ceremony.

Trump-baiting and cheers for Gerwig: how did the host do this year?

‘Isn’t it past your jail time?’: Jimmy Kimmel wins cheers at Oscars with Trump jibe; Kimmel’s opening monologue also went down well: Kimmel skewers Gerwig snub and praises Messi the dog in his Oscars monologue

Anti-war feeling was outside and inside the ceremony

Pro-Palestine protesters delayed some stars’ arrivals as the Oscars kicked off behind schedule; many attendees chose to wear red Gaza ceasefire pins to show solidarity; Ukranian best documentary winner Mstyslav Chernov told the audience: “I am honoured but I will probably be the first director on this stage to say that I wish I had never made this film”; and director Jonathan Glazer’s speech went viral: “We stand here as Jewish men who refute the Holocaust being hijacked” – Director calls for end to Gaza attacks at Oscars.

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