A Gatsby worthy award night

The 86th annual Academy Awards took place Sunday, March 2. Ellen DeGeneres hosted the show held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Below are the 2014 Oscar winners as well as a few highlights from the show.

BEST PICTURE:

12 Years a Slave

BEST DIRECTOR:

Alfonso Cuarón, Gravity

BEST ACTOR:

Matthew McConaughey, Dallas Buyers Club

BEST ACTRESS:

Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:

Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

Lupita Nyong’o, 12 Years a Slave

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM:

Frozen

BEST FOREIGN FILM:

The Great Beauty (Italy)

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:

Her, Spike Jonze

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:

12 Years a Slave, John Ridley

BEST COSTUME DESIGN:

The Great Gatsby, Catherine Martin

BEST ORIGINAL SONG:

“Let It Go” from Frozen, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE:

Steven Price, Gravity

BEST DOCUMENTARY:

20 Feet From Stardom

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT:

The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life

BEST MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING:

Dallas Buyers Club, Adruitha Lee and Robin Mathews

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN:

The Great Gatsby

BEST FILM EDITING:

Gravity

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:

Gravity, Emmanuel Lubezki

BEST SOUND EDITING:

Gravity

BEST SOUND MIXING:

Gravity

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:

Gravity

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM:

Mr. Hublot

BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM:

Helium

Highlights:

– DeGeneres tweets a selfie (including Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lawrence, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper, herself and more) in hopes of having the most retweeted tweet of all time. DeGeneres’s tweet gets 3 million retweets, reaching her goal and crashing Twitter.

– Pharrell Williams performs “Happy”.

Frozens Idina Menzel sings “Let it Go”.

– DeGeneres orders and serves pizza to audience members.

– Leonardo DiCaprio goes home without an Oscar once again.

– Matthew McConaughey gives a shout out to his pantless dad up in Heaven during his acceptance speech for Best Actor.

– Jennifer Lawrence trips for the second year in a row at the Academy Awards, this time on the red carpet.

– Lupita Nyong’o cries tears of joy during her acceptance speech for Best Supporting Actress in 12 Years a Slave.

– Jared Leto, winner of Best Supporting Actor, honors his mom in his acceptance speech.