‘Spotlight’ Has the Final Word, Wins ‘Best Picture’ at Oscar 2016

Some expected, some unexpected wins at the 88th Academy Awards. Spotlight, Leonardo DiCaprio and Brie Larson won big!

The Best of the Oscars 2016

Best Picture: Spotlight
Best Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio for The Revenant
Best Directing: Alejandro G. Inarritu for The Reverant
Best Actress: Brie Larson for Room
Best Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki for The Revenant
Best Supporting Actor: Mark Rylance for The Bridge of Spies
Best Supporting Actress: Alicia Vikander for The Danish Girl
Best Original Screenplay: Spotlight

Best Picture: Spotlight

The #Oscar for Best Picture goes to… pic.twitter.com/OzkhwjLix7

— The Academy (@TheAcademy) February 29, 2016

Morgan Freeman gave away the Oscar to Spotlight for winning the Best Picture title. What a moment for journalists around the world. 

Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Wins it! Best Actor for The Revenant

The #Oscar for Actor in a Leading Role goes to… pic.twitter.com/qbLkhHmW8R

— The Academy (@TheAcademy) February 29, 2016

Let’s not take our planet for granted. I certainly don’t take this night for granted.

Leonardo DiCaprio, Actor

Best Actress: Brie Larson for Room

The #Oscar for Actress in a Leading Role goes to… pic.twitter.com/o42z0fBQDW

— The Academy (@TheAcademy) February 29, 2016

Best Directing: Alejandro G. Inarritu for The Reverant

The #Oscar for Directing goes to… pic.twitter.com/4wgb9luzdZ

— The Academy (@TheAcademy) February 29, 2016

Well said, Alejandro. pic.twitter.com/uwNdMIQ0oV

— The Academy (@TheAcademy) February 29, 2016