Best of the Oscars

South Korean social satire "Parasite"
won the Oscar for best picture,
making history as the first film not in
the English language to win the
movie industry's highest honor.

Best actor Joaquin Phoenix, best
actress Renee Zellweger and best
supporting actor Brad Pitt.
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

"I never thought I would win," Bong
said while accepting his best director
Oscar.

Bong Joon Ho walks offstage with
Spike Lee after winning the Oscar for
Best Director for "Parasite".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Brad Pitt drinks water as he holds
the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor
in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood".
Matt Petit/A.M.P.A.S./via REUTERS

Renee Zellweger won the best
actress Oscar for her performance as
an aging Judy Garland in the musical
biopic "Judy." REUTERS/Lucas
Jackson

Joaquin Phoenix won his first Oscar,
for best actor, for playing a failing
clown who finds fame in violence in
the dark comic-book tale "Joker," and
gave an impassioned speech about
climate change and animal rights.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Best actress nominee Cynthia Erivo,
who played slavery-era freedom
fighter Harriet Tubman and who was
the only actor of color nominated
this year, performs the song "Stand
Up" from "Harriet." REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Laura Dern, whose Hollywood career
has spanned more than four
decades, won her first Oscar for her
portrayal of a ruthless divorce lawyer
in domestic drama "Marriage Story.

Brad Pitt, seen here with presenter
Regina King, won the Oscar for best
supporting actor for his performance
as a charming stunt man in "Once
Upon a Time in Hollywood," director
Quentin Tarantino's love letter to
1960s Tinseltown.

Guillaume Rocheron, Greg Butler and
Dominic Tuohy pose with the Oscar
for Best Visual Effects for "1917".
The World War One movie won three
Oscars, for its stunning "one-shot"
feel cinematography, for visual
effects and for sound editing.

Elton John poses with the Oscar for
Best Original Song for "(I'm Gonna)
Love Me Again" from "Rocketman".
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Brie Larson walking barefoot.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

"Parasite" won for best international
feature and the film's director, Bong
Joon Ho, won for best adapted
screenplay, two of six potential
Academy Awards. "Thank you,
everyone.

Elton John performs "(I m Gonna)
Love Me Again" from "Rocketman".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

James Corden and Rebel Wilson in
Cats costumes bat the microphone
as they present the Oscar for Best
Visual Effects. REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Jane Fonda, seen here closing the
show, wore an Elie Saab dress she
wore six years ago, making good on
her promise to never buy another
item of clothing. REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Janelle Monae pays tribute to Mister
Rogers during the opening act.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Eimear Noone was the first woman
to conduct the orchestra at an
Oscars ceremony. REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Leonardo DiCaprio attends the show.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Charlize Theron applauds as Kazu
Hiro, Anne Morgan and Vivian Baker
accept the Oscar for Best Makeup
and Hairstyling for "Bombshell".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Kazu Hiro, Anne Morgan and Vivian
Baker win the Oscar for Best Makeup
and Hairstyling for "Bombshell".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Nazi satire "Jojo Rabbit" brought a
best adapted screenplay Oscar for
director, star and writer Taika Waititi,
seen here with presenters Timothee
Chalamet and Natalie Portman.
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Will Ferrell and Julia Louis-Dreyfus
present the Oscar for Best
Cinematography. REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Laura Dern holds the Oscar for Best
Supporting Actress for Marriage
Story next to Mahershala Ali.Richard
Harbaugh/A.M.P.A.S./Handout via
REUTERS

Janelle Monae signs Sandy Powell's
outfit during the Oscars show.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Bong Joon-ho wins the Oscar for Best
Picture for "Parasite". REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Hildur Gudnadottir accepts the Oscar
for Best Original Score for "Joker".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Brad Pitt was named best supporting
actor for playing a charming stunt
double in "Once Upon a Time in
Hollywood" after having collected an
armful of trophies earlier this year
for the role. It was his first acting
Oscar.

Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio
attend the Oscars show.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Idina Menzel performs "Into the
Unknown" from "Frozen II".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

"Parasite" won the original
screenplay Oscar. REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig
present the award for Best Costume
Design. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert and Jeff
Reichert react with the Oscar for
Best Documentary Feature for
"American Factory" next to presenter
Mark Ruffalo. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Cynthia Erivo performs the song
"Stand Up" from "Harriet".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Rapper Eminem took the Oscars
stage to perform "Lose Yourself," his
2003 Oscar-winning song from the
movie "8 Mile." REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Billy Porter performs with Janelle
Monae. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Matthew A. Cherry and Karen Rupert
Toliver win the Oscar for Best
Animated Short Film for "Hair Love".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Kathy Bates and Brad Pitt.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Shia LaBeouf (L) and Zack Gottsagen
present the Oscar for Best Live
Action Short Film. REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Utkarsh Ambudkar performs.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Jacqueline Durran accepts the Oscar
for Best Costume Design for "Little
Women". REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Elena Andreicheva and Carol
Dysinger pose with the Oscar for
best documentary short for
"Learning to Skateboard in a
Warzone (If You re a Girl)".
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Laura Dern hugs Scarlett Johansson
(L) as Dern wins the Oscar for Best
Supporting Actress in "Marriage
Story". REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Janelle Monae performs.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Chrissy Metz performs the song "I'm
Standing with You" from
"Breakthrough". REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Charlize Theron attends the Oscars
show. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Jonas Rivera, Mark Nielsen and Josh
Cooley pose with the Oscar for Best
Animated Feature Film for "Toy Story
4". REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Randy Newman performs the song "I
Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away"
from "Toy Story 4". REUTERS/Mario
Anzuoni

Despite again having no formal host,
the Oscars ceremony started with a
surprise appearance by former hosts
Steve Martin and Chris Rock, who
delivered a string of barbed jokes
about the lack of female directors
and people of color among this
year's

Jane Fonda gives the Best Motion
Picture Oscar statue to Kwak Sin Ae
and Bong Joon Ho. Richard
Harbaugh/A.M.P.A.S./via REUTERS

Brie Larson, Sigourney Weaver and
Gal Gadot present the Best Original
Score nominations performance by
Eimear Noone, the first woman to
conduct the orchestra at an Oscars
ceremony. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Renee Zellweger poses with her
Oscar for Best Actress in "Judy".
Matt Petit/A.M.P.A.S./via REUTERS

Roger Deakins wins the Oscar for
Best Cinematography for "1917".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Brad Pitt holds the Oscar for Best
Supporting Actor in "Once Upon a
Time in Hollywood". A.M.P.A.S./via
REUTERS

Joaquin Phoenix is embraced by Jane
Fonda after receiving his Oscar for
Best Actor. Matt Petit/A.M.P.A.S./via
REUTERS

Brad Pitt holds the Oscar for Best
Supporting Actor in "Once Upon a
Time in Hollywood". Matt
Petit/A.M.P.A.S./via REUTERS

Hildur Gudnadottir wins the Oscar for
Best Original Score for "Joker".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Will Ferrell reacts next to Julia
Louis-Dreyfus. Matt
Petit/A.M.P.A.S./Handout via REUTERS

Bong Joon Ho accepts the Oscar for
Best Director for "Parasite".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Jacqueline Durran poses with the
Oscar for Best Costume Design for
"Little Women". Matt
Petit/A.M.P.A.S./via REUTERS

Laura Dern poses with the Oscar for
Best Supporting Actress in a
"Marriage Story" and Renee
Zellweger with her Oscar for Best
Actress for "Judy".
REUTERS/Lucas
Jackson

Miky Lee (C), Kwak Sin Ae, and cast
and crew react after winning the
Oscar for Best Picture for "Parasite".
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Bong Joon Ho and the cast of
"Parasite" pose. Matt
Petit/A.M.P.A.S./via REUTERS

Bong Joon Ho poses with the Oscar
for Best Director for "Parasite".
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson