Oscar winners in main categories

HOLLYWOOD, United States - Here are the winners in key categories for the 96th Academy Awards, which were handed out in Hollywood on Sunday.

Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" was the big winner of the night with seven awards, while "Poor Things" -- a female take on the Frankenstein story -- won four.

Best picture: "Oppenheimer"

Best director: Christopher Nolan, "Oppenheimer"

British film producer Emma Thomas, US film producer Charles Roven, and British filmmaker Christopher Nolan (also Best Director) pose in the press room with the Oscar for Best Picture for "Oppenheimer" during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 10, 2024. (Photo by Robyn BECK / AFP)

Best actor: Cillian Murphy, "Oppenheimer"

Irish actor Cillian Murphy (C-L) celebrates with his wife Irish visual artist Yvonne McGuinness after winning the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for "Oppenheimer" during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 10, 2024. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)

Best actress: Emma Stone, "Poor Things"

US actress Emma Stone gets a kiss from husband Dave McCary as she holds her Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role while attending the 96th Annual Academy Awards Governors Ball at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 10, 2024. (Photo by Valerie Macon / AFP)

Best supporting actor: Robert Downey Jr, "Oppenheimer"

Best supporting actress: Da'Vine Joy Randolph, "The Holdovers"

Best original screenplay: Justine Triet and Arthur Harari, "Anatomy of a Fall"

Best adapted screenplay: Cord Jefferson, "American Fiction"

Best international feature film: "The Zone of Interest" (United Kingdom)

Best animated feature: "The Boy and the Heron"

This handout pictures courtesy of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciencies (AMPAS) shows Masaki Takahashi, Takashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya and Tatsuji Nojima backstage after winning the Oscar for Best Visual Effects for "Godzilla Minus One" during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 10, 2024. (Photo by Richard Harbaugh / AFP)

Best documentary feature: "20 Days in Mariupol"

Best original score: Ludwig Goransson, "Oppenheimer"

Best original song: Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell, "What Was I Made For?" from the "Barbie" soundtrack

US singer-songwriter Billie Eilish and US singer-songwriter Finneas O'Connell pose in the press room with the Oscar for Best Original Song for "What Was I Made For" during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 10, 2024. (Photo by Robyn BECK / AFP)

Best cinematography: Hoyte van Hoytema, "Oppenheimer"

Best film editing: Jennifer Lame, "Oppenheimer"

Best makeup and hairstyling: "Poor Things"

Best costume design: "Poor Things"

Best production design: "Poor Things"

Best sound: "The Zone of Interest"

Best visual effects: "Godzilla Minus One"

- AFP