The historical epic drama won in the Best Picture, Actress in a Supporting Role (Lupita Nyong’o (in picture)), and Writing (Adapted Screenplay) categories.
Morgan Neville, Gil Friesen and Caitrin Rogers won the award for Best Documentary Feature for “20 Feet from Stardom”. In this picture (from left to right), Janet Friesen , Darlene Love, Morgan Neville, and Caitrin Rodgers accept the award.
Paolo Sorrentino's (right) "The Great Beauty" won the Best Foreign Language Film award.
Awards and nominations apart, this year's Oscars managed to break records on Twitter as well. Ellen DeGeneres's star-stuffed selfie crossed 6,34,000 tweets in just half an hour and hit the million-mark in two hours.