Lupita Nyong'o

Last night Kenyan beauty Lupita Nyong'o won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her first feature film. Her very first! Congrats Lupita, you definitely deserve an Oscar for that powerful performance as Patsy in 12 Years A Slave.
"When I look down at this golden statue, may it remind me and every little child, that no matter where you're from, your dreams are valid" Lupita said during her acceptance speech

And my Leo didn't win...again! Oh well! Congrats to Matthew Mcconaughey who won Best Actor in a Leading Role. Below are the full list of winners at the 86th Academy Awards.


Best Picture -12 Years A Slave

Best Director - 
Alfonso Cuaron (Gravity)

Best Actor in a Leading Role
 - Matthew McConaughey

Best Actress in a Leading Role - 
Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role - 
Jared Leto (Dallas Buyers Club)

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Lupita Nyong'o (12 Years A Slave)

Best Animated Feature - 
Frozen

Best Live Action Short Film - 
Helium (Anders Walter, Kim Magnusson)

Best Visual Effects

Gravity (Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk, Neil Corbould)

Best Film Editing

Gravity (Alfonso Cuarón, Mark Sanger)

Best Sound Editing
Gravity (Glenn Freemantle)
Best Original Score
Gravity (Steven Price)

Best Original Screenplay

Her (Spike Jonze)



Best Make-up and Hairstyling
Dallas Buyers Club (Adruitha Lee, Robin Mathews)

Best Animated Short Film

Mr. Hublot (Laurent Witz, Alexandre Espigares)

Best Documentary Feature
20 Feet from Stardom

Foreign Language Film
The Great Beauty, Italy

Best Costume Design
Catherine Martin, The Great Gatsby


Best Cinematography
Gravity (Emmanuel Lubezki)


Best Production Design

The Great Gatsby (Catherine Martin, Beverley Dunn)

Best Documentary Short Subject

The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life

Best Original Song
Let It Go (Frozen)

Best Adapted Screenplay

12 Years a Slave (John Ridley)

Best Sound Mixing 
Skip Lievsay, Niv Adirj, Christopher Benstead and Chris Munro (Gravity)

Some pics from the awards:



The host Ellen Degeneres