четверг, 3 марта 2011 г.

Oscars 2011:'The King's Speech'wins best picture, Colin Firth and Natalie Portman snag top awards

"The King's Speech"reigned supreme at Sunday night's 83rd annualOscartelecast, winning theAcademy Awardfor Best Picture— moments before the Kids Chorus fromStaten Island's P.S. 22 serenaded Hollywood's royalty with"Over the Rainbow."

Colin Firthwon Best Actor for his portrayal ofKing George VIin the film, andTom Hooperwon Best Director.

"I'm feeling stirrings that could manifest themselves as dance moves,"Firth joked dryly from the stage.

Hooper told of how his mother heard a staged reading of"King's Speech"in 2007 and recommended it as his next film."The moral is, listen to your mother,"he said.

Long Island-raisedNatalie Portmanwon Best Actress for her portrayal of a twisted ballerina in"Black Swan."

Portman, pregnant with her first child, thanked her fiance and"beautiful love,"Benjamin Millepied,"who choreographed 'Black Swan' and who's now given me the most important role of my life."

"The Fighter"landed a one-two punch as a pair of performances from the film connected.


Melissa Leotook home an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 'The Fighter.' (Terrill/AP)

Melissa Leo won Best Supporting Actress for her turn as a boxer's feisty mom, andChristian Balegot Best Supporting Actor for playing her son, a crack-addict former contender.

Censors bleeped an expletive fromNew Yorknative Leo's speech as she accepted her Oscar.

"Those words, I apologize to anyone that they offend,"Leo said. She said she was"shakin' in my boots here!"

Bale— best known for starring in the Batman blockbusters — let out a more sedate"Bloody Hell!"as he hit the stage.

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David Seidler's Best original Screenplay win rounded out the quartet of awards for"King's Speech,"which went into the evening with 12 nominations. The 73-year-old playwright cracked that,"My father always said I'd be a late bloomer."

The sci-fi drama hit"Inception"also nabbed Four Oscars: Best Cinematography, Sound Mixing, Sound Editing and Visual Effects.

Aaron Sorkinwon Best Adapted Screenplay for"The Social Network."The movie about the creation ofFacebookalso won Best Film Editing and Best Original Score.


Aaron Sorkin raked in the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for 'The Social Network.' (Blake/AP)

"Toy Story 3,"2010's biggest moneymaker, won Best Animated Feature.Randy Newmanwon Best Original Song for"We Belong Together"from the movie.

"The Wolfman"won Best Makeup."Alice in Wonderland"took Best Art Direction and Costume Design.

TheWall Streetindictment"Inside Job"won best Documentary Feature."In a Better World,"fromDenmark, took Best Foreign Language Film.

Brooklyn-basedNYUstudentLuke Mathenywon Best Live Action Short Film for"God of Love."


HostsJames FrancoandAnne Hathawaybrought a youthful glow to the Oscars Sunday night. (Terrill/AP)

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jneumaier@nydailynews.com


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