Hollywood closed out awards season with a big finish as the 98th Academy Awards crowned ‘One Battle After Another’ the top film of the year and handed Michael B. Jordan his first Oscar for ‘Sinners.‘ From major acting wins to standout victories for ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Sentimental Value,’ ‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin,’ and ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash,’ the 2026 Oscars delivered a winners list that reflected both star power and range across the industry. Here is the full list of Oscar winners from 2026.
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Best Picture
‘Bugonia’‘Frankenstein’‘F1’‘Hamnet’‘Marty Supreme’‘The Secret Agent’‘Sentimental Value’‘Sinners’‘Train Dreams’WINNER: One Battle After Another
Best Actress
Rose Byrne – ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’Kate Hudson – ‘Song Sung Blue’Renate Reinsve – ‘Sentimental Value’Emma Stone – ‘Bugonia’WINNER: Jessie Buckley – ‘Hamnet’
Best actor
Timothée Chalamet – ‘Marty Supreme’Leonardo DiCaprio – ‘One Battle After Another’Ethan Hawke – ‘Blue Moon’Wagner Moura – ‘The Secret Agent’WINNER: Michael B Jordan – ‘Sinners’
Best Supporting Actress
Elle Fanning – ‘Sentimental Value’Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – ‘Sentimental Value’Wunmi Mosaku – ‘Sinners’Teyana Taylor – ‘One Battle After Another’WINNER: Amy Madigan – ‘Weapons’
Best Supporting Actor
Benicio del Toro – ‘One Battle After Another’Jacob Elordi – ‘Frankenstein’Delroy Lindo – ‘Sinners’Stellan Skarsgård – ‘Sentimental Value’WINNER: Sean Penn – ‘One Battle After Another’
Best Director
Ryan Coogler – ‘Sinners’Josh Safdie – ‘Marty Supreme’Joachim Trier – ‘Sentimental Value’Chloé Zhao – ‘Hamnet’WINNER: Paul Thomas Anderson – ‘One Battle After Another’
Best Animated Feature
‘Arco’‘Elio’‘Little Amélie’ or ‘the Character of Rain’‘Zootopia 2’WINNER: KPop Demon Hunters
Best International Feature
‘It Was Just an Accident’‘Sirât’‘The Secret Agent’‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’WINNER: ‘Sentimental Value’
Best Documentary Feature
‘Come See Me in the Good Light’‘Cutting Through the Rocks’‘The Alabama Solution’‘The Perfect Neighbor’WINNER: ‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’
Best Original Screenplay
‘Blue Moon’ – Robert Kaplow‘It Was Just an Accident’ – Jafar Panahi‘Marty Supreme’ – Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie‘Sentimental Value’ – Eskil Vogt and Joachim TrierWINNER: ‘Sinners’ – Ryan Coogler
Best Adapted Screenplay
‘Bugonia’ – Will Tracy‘Frankenstein’ – Guillermo del Toro‘Hamnet’ – Chloé Zhao and Maggie O’Farrell‘Train Dreams’ – Clint Bentley and Greg KwedarWINNER: ‘One Battle After Another’ – Paul Thomas Anderson
Best Original Song
‘Dear Me’ – ‘Diane Warren: Relentless’ (by Diane Warren)‘I Lied to You’ – ‘Sinners’ (by Raphael Saadiq and Ludwig Goransson)‘Sweet Dreams of Joy’ – ‘Viva Verdi!’ (by Nicholas Pike)‘Train Dreams’ – ‘Train Dreams’ (by Nick Cave and Bryce Dessner)WINNER: ‘Golden’ – ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ (by EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Seo and Teddy Park)
Best Original Score
‘Bugonia’ – Jerskin Fendrix‘Frankenstein’ – Alexandre Desplat‘Hamnet’ – Max Richter‘One Battle After Another’ – Jonny GreenwoodWINNER: ‘Sinners’ – Ludwig Goransson
Best Cinematography
‘Frankenstein’ – Dan Laustsen‘Marty Supreme’ – Darius Khondji‘One Battle After Another’ – Michael Bauman‘Train Dreams’ – Adolpho VelosoWINNER: ‘Sinners’ – Autumn Durald Arkapaw
Best Film Editing
‘F1’ – Stephen Mirrione‘Marty Supreme’ – Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie‘Sentimental Value’ – Olivier Bugge Coutté‘Sinners’ – Michael P ShawverWINNER: ‘One Battle After Another’ – Andy Jurgensen
Best Sound
‘Frankenstein’ – Greg Chapman, Nathan Robitaille, Nelson Ferreira, Christian Cooke and Brad Zoern‘One Battle After Another’ – José Antonio García, Christopher Scarabosio and Tony Villaflor‘Sinners’ – Chris Welcker, Benjamin A Burtt, Felipe Pacheco, Brandon Proctor and Steve Boeddeker‘Sirât’ – Amanda Villavieja, Laia Casanovas and Yasmina PraderasWINNER: ‘F1’ – Gareth John, Al Nelson, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Gary A Rizzo and Juan Peralta
Best Visual Effects
‘F1’ – Ryan Tudhope, Nicolas Chevallier, Robert Harrington and Keith Dawson‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ – David Vickery, Stephen Aplin, Charmaine Chan and Neil Corbould‘Sinners’ – Michael Ralla, Espen Nordahl, Guido Wolter and Donnie Dean‘The Lost Bus’ – Charlie Noble, David Zaretti, Russell Bowen and Brandon K McLaughlinWINNER: ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ – Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon and Daniel Barrett
Best Production Design
‘Hamnet’ – Fiona Crombie and Alice Felton‘Marty Supreme’ – Jack Fisk and Adam Willis‘One Battle After Another’ – Florencia Martin and Anthony Carlino‘Sinners’ – Hannah Beachler and Monique ChampagneWINNER: ‘Frankenstein’ – Tamara Deverell and Shane Vieau
Best Casting
‘Hamnet’ – Nina Gold‘Marty Supreme’ – Jennifer Venditti‘Sinners’ – Francine Maisler‘The Secret Agent’ – Gabriel DominguesWINNER: ‘One Battle After Another’ – Cassandra Kulukundis
Best Make-up and Hairstyling
‘Kokuho’ – Kyoko Toyokawa, Naomi Hibino and Tadashi Nishimatsu‘Sinners’ – Ken Diaz, Mike Fontaine and Shunika Terry‘The Smashing Machine’ – Kazu Hiro, Glen Griffin and Bjoern Rehbein‘The Ugly Stepsister’ – Thomas Foldberg and Anne Cathrine SauerbergWINNER: ‘Frankenstein’ – Mike Hill, Jordan Samuel and Cliona Furey
Best Costume Design
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ – Deborah L Scott‘Hamnet’ – Malgosia Turzanska‘Marty Supreme’ – Miyako Bellizz‘Sinners’ – Ruth E CarterWINNER: ‘Frankenstein’ – Kate Hawley
Best Animated Short Film
‘Butterfly’‘Forevergreen’‘Retirement Plan’‘The Three Sisters’WINNER: ‘The Girl Who Cried Pearls’
Best Live Action Short Film
‘A Friend of Dorothy’‘Butcher’s Stain’‘Jane Austen’s Period Drama’WINNER (TIED): ‘The Singers’WINNER (TIED): ‘Two People Exchanging Saliva’
Best Documentary Short Film
‘Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud’‘Children No More: Were and Are Gone’‘The Devil Is Busy’‘Perfectly a Strangeness’WINNER: ‘All the Empty Rooms’
