Oscar Winners 2010: The Best of the Best

Category Winner Description
Best Picture The Hurt Locker American war thriller film directed by Kathryn Bigelow
Best Director Kathryn Bigelow First woman to win the award for directing
Best Actor Jeff Bridges For his role in Crazy Heart
Best Actress Sandra Bullock For her role in The Blind Side
Best Supporting Actor Christoph Waltz For his role in Inglourious Basterds
Best Supporting Actress Mo'Nique For her role in Precious
Best Original Screenplay Mark Boal For The Hurt Locker
Best Adapted Screenplay Geoffrey Fletcher For Precious
Best Animated Feature Up Produced by Pixar Animation Studios
Best Foreign Language Film The Secret in Their Eyes Argentine crime thriller film directed by Juan Jos� Campanella
Best Original Score Michael Giacchino For Up
Best Original Song "The Weary Kind" From Crazy Heart, written by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett
Best Cinematography Mauro Fiore For Avatar
Best Costume Design Sandy Powell For The Young Victoria
Best Documentary Feature The Cove Directed by Louie Psihoyos
Best Documentary Short Subject Music by Prudence Directed by Roger Ross Williams
Best Film Editing Bob Murawski and Chris Innis For The Hurt Locker
Best Makeup and Hairstyling Barney Burman, Mindy Hall, and Joel Harlow For Star Trek
Best Production Design Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg For Avatar
Best Sound Editing Paul N. J. Ottosson For The Hurt Locker
Best Sound Mixing Paul N. J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett For The Hurt Locker
Best Visual Effects Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, and Andrew R. Jones For Avatar