87th Academy Awards (2015)
The 87th Academy Awards ceremony honored the best films of 2014 and took place on March 2, 2014 February 22, 2015, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Actor Neil Patrick Harris hosted the ceremony for the first time. Films that won multiple awards included "Birdman", "Whiplash" and "The Grand Budapest Hotel".
- WINNER
Best Picture
Birdman
- Alejandro González Iñárritu, John Lesher, James W Skotchdopole
American Sniper
- Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Andrew Lazar, Bradley Cooper, Peter Morgan
Boyhood
- Richard Linklater, Cathleen Sutherland
The Imitation Game
- Nora Grossman, Ido Ostrowsky, Teddy Schwarzman
The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin, Steven M Rales, Jeremy Dawson
Selma
- Christian Colson, Oprah Winfrey, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
The Theory of Everything
- Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten
Whiplash
- Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, David Lancaster
Best Director
Birdman
- Alejandro González Iñárritu
Boyhood
- Richard Linklater
Foxcatcher
- Bennett Miller
The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Wes Anderson
The Imitation Game
- Morten Tyldum
Best Original Screenplay
The Imitation Game
- Graham Moore
American Sniper
- Jason Hall
Inherent Vice
- Paul Thomas Anderson
The Theory of Everything
- Anthony McCarten
Whiplash
- Damien Chazelle
Best Actor in a Leading Role
The Theory of Everything
- Eddie Redmayne
Foxcatcher
- Steve Carell
The Imitation Game
- Benedict Cumberbatch
American Sniper
- Bradley Cooper
Birdman
- Michael Keaton
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Still Alice
- Julianne Moore
Two Days, One Night
- Marion Cotillard
The Theory of Everything
- Felicity Jones
Gone Girl
- Rosamund Pike
Wild
- Reese Witherspoon
Best Supporting Actor
Whiplash
- J K Simmons
The Judge
- Robert Duvall
Boyhood
- Ethan Hawke
Birdman
- Edward Norton
Foxcatcher
- Mark Ruffalo
Best Supporting Actress
Boyhood
- Patricia Arquette
Wild
- Laura Dern
The Imitation Game
- Keira Knightley
Birdman
- Emma Stone
Into the Woods
- Meryl Streep
Best Cinematography
Birdman
- Emmanuel Lubezki
The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Robert D Yeoman
Mr Turner
- Dick Pope
Unbroken
- Roger Deakins
Ida
- Lukasz Zal, Ryszard Lenczewski
Best Original Song
Selma
- Common, John Legend
for "Glory"
Begin Again
- Gregg Alexander, Danielle Brisebois
for "Lost Stars"
The Lego Movie
- Shawn Patterson
for "Everything is Awesome"
Beyond the Lights
- Diane Warren
for "Grateful"
Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
- Glen Campbell, Julian Raymond
for "I'm Not Gonna Miss You"
Best Original Score
The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Alexandre Desplat
The Imitation Game
- Alexandre Desplat
Interstellar
- Hans Zimmer
T§he Theory of Everything
- Jóhann Jóhannsson
Mr Turner
- Gary Yershon
Best Sound Editing
American Sniper
- Alan Robert Murray, Bub Asman
Birdman
- Aaron Glascock, Martín Hernández
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
- Brent Burge, Jason Canovas
Interstellar
- Richard King
Unbroken
- Becky Sullivan, Andrew DeCristofaro
Best Visual Effects
Interstellar
- Paul J Franklin, Andrew Lockley, Ian Hunter, Scott R Fisher
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
- Dan Deleeuw, Russell Earl, Bryan Grill, Daniel Sudick
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
- Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, Daniel Barrett, Erik Winquist
Guardians of the Galaxy
- Stephane Ceretti, Nicolas Aithadi, Jonathan Fawkner, Paul Corbould
X-Men: Days of Future Past
- Richard Stammers, Lou Pecora, Tim Crosbie, Cameron Waldbauer
Best Costume Design
Whiplash
- Craig Mann, Ben Wilkins, Thomas Curley
American Sniper
- John T Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, Walt Martin
Birdman
- Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montaño, Thomas Varga
Interstellar
- Gary Rizzo, Gregg Landaker, Mark Weingarten
Unbroken
- Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montaño, David Lee
Best Animated Feature
Big Hero 6
- Don Hall, Chris Williams, Roy Conli
The Boxtrolls
- Anthony Stacchi, Graham Annable, Travis Knight
How to Train Your Dragon 2
- Dean DeBlois, Bonnie Arnold
Song of the Sea
- Tomm Moore, Paul Young
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
- Isao Takahata, Yoshiaki Nishimura
Best Animated Short Film
Feast
- Patrick Osborne, Kristina Reed
The Bigger Picture
- Daisy Jacobs, Chris Hees
The Dam Keeper
- Robert Kondo, Daisuke Tsutsumi
Me and My Moulton
- Torill Kove
A Single Life
- Joris Oprins
Best Documentary Feature
Citizenfour
- Laura Poitras, Mathilde Bonnefoy, Dirk Wilutzky
Finding Vivian Maier
- John Maloof, Charlie Siskel
Last Days in Vietnam
- Rory Kennedy, Keven McAlester
The Salt of the Earth
- Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, David Rosier
Virunga
- Orlando von Einsiedel, Joanna Natasegara
Best Documentary Short Subject
Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1
- Ellen Goosenberg Kent, Dana Heinz Perry
Joanna
- Aneta Kopacz
Our Curse
- Tomasz Sliwinski, Maciej Slesicki
The Reaper
- Gabriel Serra
White Earth
- Christian Jensen
Best Foreign Language Film
Ida
- Pawel Pawlikowski
Tangerines
- Zaza Urushadze
Leviathan
- Andrey Zvyagintsev
Wild Tales
- Damián Szifrón
Timbuktu
- Abderrahmane Sissako
Academy Honorary Award
Hayao Miyazaki
Maureen O'Hara
Jean-Claude Carrière
Gordon E Sawyer Award
David W Gray
Best Live Action Short Film
The Phone Call
- Mat Kirkby, James Lucas
Aya
- Oded Binnun, Mihal Brezis
Boogaloo and Graham
- Michael Lennox, Ronan Blaney
Butter Lamp
- Wei Hu, Julien Féret
Parvaneh
- Talkhon Hamzavi, Stefan Eichenberger
Best Film Editing
Whiplash
- Tom Cross
Boyhood
- Sandra Adair
The Imitation Game
- William Goldenberg
The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Barney Pilling
American Sniper
- Joel Cox, Gary Roach
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Harry Belafonte
Best Production Design
The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Adam Stockhausen, Anna Pinnock
The Imitation Game
- Maria Djurkovic, Tatiana Macdonald
Interstellar
- Nathan Crowley, Gary Fettis
Into the Woods
- Dennis Gassner, Anna Pinnock
Mr Turner
- Suzie Davies, Charlotte Watts
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Frances Hannon, Mark Coulier
Foxcatcher
- Bill Corso, Dennis Liddiard
Guardians of the Galaxy
- Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou, David White
Award of Commendation
Steven Tiffen, Jeff Cohen, Michael Fecik
for "For pioneering work in developing dye-based filters that reduce IR contamination when neutral density filters are used with digital cameras"
Academy Award of Merit
Larry Hornbeck
for "For inventing digital micro-mirror technology for use in DLP Cinema projection"