Oscar night 2016: Leonardo DiCaprio finally triumphs
In the end Leonardo Dicaprio won his Oscar as best leading actor for the film The Revenant by director Alejandro González Iñarritu. After three nominations for Best Actor and one for Supporting Actor, the American actor surpassed Bryan Cranston for Trumbo, Matt Damon for The Martian, Michael Fassbender for Steve Jobs and Eddie Redmayne for The Danish Girl.
Active in civil and ecological commitment, DiCaprio after taking the stage of the 88th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, thanked not only the director of the film that allowed him to win this Oscar, but also his teacher Martin Scorsese: «The Revenant is a film about the relationship between man and nature. 2015 was the hottest year in history, we had to move with all the production to the South Pole to find some snow. Climate change is becoming worrisome and threatening for our species. We must all work together and stop procrastinating. Still: “We must support world leaders against pollution and against the greed of the people in power. Thank you for this fantastic award, but we do not take this planet for granted and I will not take tonight for granted.
An Italian statuette went to the great master. Ennio Morricone for the best soundtrack of the film the hateful eight. The Italian composer, who had already won a Lifetime Achievement Oscar in 2007, his voice broken with emotion thanked the Academy, Quentin Tarantino and his wife and life partner of 60 years.
Finally, the Oscar for the best film to stand out and the Academy Award for the best actress with the film Room for Actress Brie Larson.
Below is the full list of awards awarded:
BEST MOVIE: Spotlight BEST DIRECTOR: Alejandro Gonzales Iñárritu BEST ACTOR: Leonardo DiCaprio BEST ACTRESS: Brie Larson BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Mark Rylance BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Alicia Vikander BEST ORIGINAL SCRIPT: Spotlight Best Original Screenplay: Spotlight Biggest Screenplay Best Non-Original Screenplay: Spotlight : Son of Saul BEST ANIMATION FILM: Inside Out BEST PHOTOGRAPHY: The Revenant BEST SCENARIO: Mad Max: Fury Road BEST EDITION: Mad Max: Fury Road BEST SOUNDTRACK: Ennio Morricone (The Hateful Eight) BEST SONG: Writing's on the Wall (Specter) BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS: Ex Machina BEST SOUND: Mad Max: Fury Road BEST SOUND EDITING: Mad Max: Fury Road BEST COSTUMES: Mad Max: Fury Road BEST TRICK: Mad Max: Fury Road BEST DOCUMENTARY: Amy BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM : A Girl on the River: The Price of Forgiveness BEST SHORT: Stutterer BEST ANIMATION SHORT FILM: Bear Story
