Host Neil Patrick Harris opened tonight's Academy Awards with—what else?—a musical number about the glory of movies, joined by special guest appearances by Anna Kendrick, Jack Black, and a bunch of dancers in impressive costumes. After a short, snark-free monologue, the awards began. Stay with us throughout the night for updates:
- Best Supporting Actor: JK Simmons, Whiplash
- Best Costume Design: The Grand Budapest Hotel (Note: This was the second award, handed out 29 minutes into the ceremony.)
- Best Makeup and Hairstyling: The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Best Foreign Language Film: Ida (Director Pawel Pawlikowski went on so long during his acceptance speech, he got played off twice, starting a trend of winners talking right on through the play-off music.)
- Best Live-Action Short Film: The Phone Call
- Best Documentary, Short Subject: Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1
- Best Sound Mixing: Whiplash
- Best Sound Editing: American Sniper
- Best Supporting Actress: Patricia Arquette, Boyhood
- Best Visual Effects: Interstellar
- Best Animated Short: Feast
- Best Animated Feature Film: Big Hero 6
- Best Production Design: The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Best Cinematography: Birdman
- Best Film Editing: Whiplash
- Best Documentary Feature: Citizenfour
- Best Song: "Glory," Selma
- Best Original Score: The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Best Original Screenplay: Birdman
- Best Adapted Screenplay: The Imitation Game
- Best Director: Alejandro Iñárritu, Birdman
- Best Actor: Eddie Redmayne, The Theory of Everything
- Best Actress: Julianne Moore, Still Alice
- Best Picture: Birdman
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