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96th Academy Awards

The 2023 file: winners first, ballot trails on demand, and the films that shaped the ceremony.

Year 2023
Nominations 140
Categories Decided All 27
Top Winner Oppenheimer

96th Academy Awards — March 10, 2024

March 10, 2024

Oppenheimer won Best Picture, Christopher Nolan won Director, Cillian Murphy won Actor, and Emma Stone won Actress. The ceremony functioned almost as a coronation for Nolan after years of being seen as “Oscar-adjacent” rather than fully embraced. More broadly, it represented a rare moment when box-office force, critical esteem, awards momentum, and industrial myth all lined up behind the same movie.

Ceremony at a glance

Best Picture went to Oppenheimer. The winning leader is Oppenheimer with 7 wins. The most nominated title is Oppenheimer with 13 nominations. 43 winners named across 27 categories.

Most awarded titles

  1. Oppenheimer 7 wins13 nominations
  2. Poor Things 4 wins11 nominations
  3. The Zone of Interest 2 wins5 nominations
  4. Barbie 1 win8 nominations
  5. American Fiction 1 win5 nominations

The major races

The 2023 ceremony centers on Oppenheimer. Picture, Director, Actor and Actress: 4 of 4 decided, 25 nominees in all.

Best Picture Winner
Oppenheimer poster

Oppenheimer

Emma Thomas | Charles Roven | Christopher Nolan

Complete Ceremony Ledger

Every winner and nominee in every category, with film, person and review links.

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Winner Circle

SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL AWARD (Scientific and Engineering Award)

Charles Q. Robinson, Nicolas Tsingos, Christophe Chabanne, Mark Vinton and Dolby Laboratories

Charles Q. Robinson | Nicolas Tsingos | Christophe Chabanne | Mark Vinton | Dolby Laboratories

Sortable ledger

Every nomination from this ceremony as a sortable table, for research that needs the raw record beside the posters and winners above.