Here's a look at the winners for the 81st Academy Awards, at a glance:
Best Motion Picture
- Slumdog Millionaire: Winner
Frost/Nixon
The Reader
Milk
Best Director
- Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire: Winner
David Fincher – The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
Ron Howard – Frost/Nixon
Gus Van Sant – Milk
Best Performance by an Actor
Richard Jenkins - The Visitor
Frank Langella – Frost/Nixon
- Sean Penn – Milk: Winner
Mickey Rourke – The Wrestler
Best Performance by an Actress
Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married
Angelina Jolie - Changeling
Melissa Leo - Frozen River
Meryl Streep - Doubt
- Kate Winslet - The Reader: Winner
Amy Adams – Doubt
- Penélope Cruz – Vicky Cristina Barcelona: Winner
Marisa Tomei – The Wrestler
Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role
Josh Brolin - Milk
Robert Downey Jr. – Tropic Thunder
Michael Shannon - Revolutionary Road
Philip Seymour Hoffman – Doubt
- Heath Ledger – The Dark Knight: Winner
The Baader Meinhof Complex (Germany)
The Class (France)
- Departures (Japan): Winner
Waltz With Bashir (Israel)
Best Animated Feature Film Of The Year
Bolt
Kung Fu Panda
- Wall-E: Winner
Frozen River - Courtney Hunt
Happy-Go-Lucky - Mike Leigh
In Bruges - Martin McDonagh
- Milk - Dustin Lance Black: Winner
Adapted Screenplay
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Eric Roth
Doubt -John Patrick Shanley
Frost/Nixon - Peter Morgan
- Slumdog Millionaire - Simon Beaufoy : Winner
Best Animated Short Film
- La Maison en Petits Cubes: Winner
Oktapodi
Presto
This Way Up
Best Art Director
Changeling - James J. Murakami
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Donald Graham Burt: Winner
The Duchess - Michael Carlin
Revolutionary Road - Kristi Zea
Best Costume Design
Australia - Catherine Martin
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Jacqueline West
- The Duchess - Michael O'Connor: Winner
Revolutionary Road - Albert Wolsky
Best Makeup
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Greg Cannom: Winner
Hellboy II: The Golden Army - Mike Elizalde and Thom Floutz
Best Cinematography
Changeling - Tom Stern
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Claudio Miranda
The Dark Knight - Wally Pfister
The Reader - Chris Menges and Roger Deakins
- Slumdog Millionaire - Anthony Dod Mantle: Winner
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button- Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall
The Dark Knight - Mike Hill and Dan Hanley
Frost/Nixon - Wally Pfister
Milk - Elliot Graham
- Slumdog Millionaire - Chris Dickens: Winner
Auf der Strecke (On the Line)
Manon on the Asphalt
- New Boy: Winner
Spielzeugland (Toyland)
Best Original Score
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Alexandre Desplat
Defiance - James Newton Howard
Milk - Danny Elfman
- Slumdog Millionaire - AR Rahman: Winner
Best Original Song
Down to Earth - Wall-E - Music by Peter Gabriel, Thomas Newman; Lyric by Peter Gabriel
- Jai Ho - Slumdog Millionaire - Music by AR Rahman; Lyric by Gulzar : Winner
Best Documentary Feature
- The Betrayal (Nerakhoon): Winner
The Garden
Man on Wire
Trouble the Water
Best Documentary Short
The Conscience of Nhem En
The Final Inch
- Smile Pinki: Winner
Best Visual Effects
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton, Craig Barron: Winner
Iron Man - John Nelson, Ben Snow, Dan Sudick, Shane Mahan
Best Sound Editing
- The Dark Knight - Richard King: Winner
Slumdog Millionaire - Glenn Freemantle, Tom Sayers
Wall-E - Ben Burtt, Matthew Wood
Wanted - Wylie Stateman
Best Sound Mixing
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - David Parker, Michael Semanick, Ren Klyce, Mark Weingarten
The Dark Knight - Lora Hirschberg, Gary Rizzo and Ed Novick
- Slumdog Millionaire - Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke, Resul Pookutty: Winner
Wanted - Chris Jenkins, Frank A. Montaño, Petr Forejt