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Oscars 2026 Live Highlights: One Battle After Another wins Best Picture, leads Oscars with six awards

March 16, 2026· 08:23 IST

The 98th Academy Awards ended with One Battles After Another taking home six wins this year, leading with Best Picture and best Director Award.

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One Battle After Another wins the Best Picture award and tops this year's Oscar wins with 6 awards.

March 16, 2026· 08:21 IST

Oscars 2026 highlights: One Battle After Another tops the Oscars winners list with six wins, Sinners follows with five this year

The Academy Awards concluded with One Battle After Another taking home the Best Picture award, emerging as the biggest winner of the night with six Oscars.

Another strong contender was Sinners, which secured five awards during the ceremony. One of the film’s biggest moments came when Michael B. Jordan won the Best Actor award for his performance in the film.

March 16, 2026· 08:16 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: One Battle After Another wins the Best Picture Award, bags total 6 awards this year

One Battle After Another has won the Best Picture award at the Academy Awards. With a total of six wins during the ceremony, the film emerged as the most awarded title of the night, marking a major triumph at this year’s Oscars.

March 16, 2026· 08:04 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Best Actress winner Jessie Buckley dedicates her award to all mothers

Speaking of a mother's role and expressing her happiness, Jessie says, "I dedicate this to the beautiful chaos of a mother's heart. It is the greatest honour, I can't even believe it."

March 16, 2026· 08:01 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Jessie Buckley wins the Best Actress in a Leading Role award for Hamnet

Actress Jessie Buckley has won the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in for Hamnet at the Academy Awards. This award makes it even more special for her as it is her first ever Oscar Award.

March 16, 2026· 07:57 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Michel B Jordan wins the Best Actor Award for Sinners

Michel B Jordan wins his first ever Oscar with the award for Actor in a Leading Role for the film Sinners. While accepting the award, he mentioned his fellow black actors including Halle Berry and Denzel Washington among others. "God is good", he says.

March 16, 2026· 07:48 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: One Battle After Another director Paul Thomas Anderson wins Best Directing Award

Paul Thomas Anderson wins the Best Directing Award for One Battle After Another. This marks the fifth award bagged by the film this year.

March 16, 2026· 07:45 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: K-Pop Demon Hunters's Golden makes history as the first K-Pop song to win Best Original Song Award

K-Pop Demon Hunters' song Golden creates history by winning the first-ever Best Original Song award as a K-Pop song. EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Seo and Teddy Park receive the award and EJAE comes to tears as she expresses gratitude for the award.

March 16, 2026· 07:38 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Sentimental Value wins Oscar for Best International Feature Film

Sentimental Value has won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards. Other nominees in the category included The Secret Agent (Brazil), It Was Just an Accident (France), Sirât (Spain), and The Voice of Hind Rajab (Tunisia).

March 16, 2026· 07:33 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: K-Pop Demon Hunters light up Oscars stage with performance of ‘Golden’

The group K-Pop Demon Hunters delivered an energetic performance of their hit song Golden on stage at the Academy Awards, bringing a burst of excitement to the night.

March 16, 2026· 07:22 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Sinners cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw becomes first woman of colour to win Achievement in Cinematography award

Autumn Durald Arkapaw becomes the first woman of colour to win the Oscar for Best Cinematography for Sinners.  The film takes home yet another Oscar this evening, its latest one in the category Achievement in Cinematography.

March 16, 2026· 07:18 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: One Battle After Another bags the award for Best Editing

Andy Jergensen wins his first-ever Oscar for Best Editing for the film One Battle After Another.

March 16, 2026· 07:10 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Sinners bags the third award, wins Oscar for Best Original Score

Sinners has won the Academy Award for Best Original Score at the Academy Awards. Other nominees in the category included Bugonia, Frankenstein, Hamnet, and One Battle After Another. This marks the third award till now for the film at the Oscars.

March 16, 2026· 07:03 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Sinners bags award for Best Score

Swedish musician and composer Ludwig Goransson won the award for Best Score for the film Sinners. This marks the third Oscar win for him.

March 16, 2026· 06:54 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Mr Nobody Against Putin wins Oscar for Best Documentary Feature Film

Mr Nobody Against Putin has won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film at the Academy Awards. The documentary triumphed in the category, earning recognition for its powerful storytelling and compelling subject matter.

March 16, 2026· 06:51 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: All The Empty Rooms wins Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film

All The Empty Rooms has won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film at the Academy Awards. The film emerged victorious in the category, earning recognition for its powerful storytelling and impact.

Filmmakers Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones accepted the Oscar for Best Documentary Short Film for All The Empty Rooms at the Academy Awards. The powerful documentary focuses on the lives of children who were killed in school shootings. During their acceptance speech, the filmmakers invited the mother of one of the victims to the stage, creating a deeply emotional moment that resonated with the audience.

March 16, 2026· 06:50 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Conan O’Brien playfully roasts Leonardo DiCaprio in opening monologue

Comedian and television host Jimmy Kimmel takes up the stage and says, "Some country's leaders don't encourage free speech and I am not at liberty to say which. I will just say North Korea and CBS for now.

March 16, 2026· 06:40 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates:Avatar: Fire and Ash bags the Best Visual Effects award

Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon and Daniel Barrett receive the award for Best Visual Effects for the film Avatar: Fire and Ash.

March 16, 2026· 06:38 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Frankenstein’ wins the Best Production Design award

The film Frankenstein won the Oscar for Best Production Design at the Academy Awards. The award was accepted by production designers Tamara Deverell and Shane Vieau for their work on the film. Other films nominated in the category included Hamnet, Marty Supreme, One Battle After Another, and Sinners.

March 16, 2026· 06:31 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Barbra Streisand performs for late actor friend Bob Reiner in emotional tribute

Iconic singer Barbra Streisand took to the Oscars stage in a moment of reflection as she rememebered late actor and her dear friend Bob Reiner in an emotional tribute. She also performed a song recalling his work and their friendship.

March 16, 2026· 06:25 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Rachel McAdams pays heartfelt tribute to late actors Diane Keaton, Catherine O’Hara

Actor Rachel McAdams delivered a touching tribute to several veteran actresses during the Academy Awards. In an emotional moment on stage, she honoured legendary performers Diane Keaton and Catherine O'Hara, who passed away in 2025 and earlier this year.

Remembering their immense contributions to cinema, McAdams spoke fondly of the actresses and acknowledged the void their passing has left in Hollywood. The tribute celebrated their enduring legacy and the impact they had on generations of filmmakers and audiences alike.

March 16, 2026· 06:22 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Hollywood honours late stars Rob Reiner, Michelle and other actors in an emotional standing tribute

A deeply emotional moment unfolded at the Academy Awards as several actors and friends from the film industry, along with the entire audience, rose to their feet to honour the late Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle, who were killed last year.

The moving tribute also remembered the many remarkable artists who passed away over the past year. Among those honoured were legendary performers such as Billy Crystal, Catherine O'Hara and Diane Keaton, along with several other celebrated actors and talents from the industry.

March 16, 2026· 06:11 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Sinners takes the award for Best Screenplay, Ryan Coogler thanks his cast and crew

Ryan Coogler won the award for Best Screenplay for the film Sinners. While expressing gratitude after receiving the award, he said, "All my cast and crew, stand up, you all are winners in my book."

March 16, 2026· 06:07 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: One Battle After Another wins the 3rd Oscar award with best Adapted Screenplay

Paul Thomas Anderson wins the award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the film One Battle After Another, making it the third Oscar win this year.

March 16, 2026· 06:05 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans take the stage in much-awaited Avengers reunion

Actors Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans took the stage at the Academy Awards, delighting fans with a much-awaited mini Avengers reunion. Their appearance drew cheers from the audience as the two shared the spotlight once again.

During their segment, the duo also made a light-hearted dig at Timothée Chalamet, joking about his earlier comment regarding opera and theatre artists. The moment added a touch of humour to the ceremony before they went on to present the award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

March 16, 2026· 05:54 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Sean Penn bags the Best Supporting Actor award for One Battle After Another

Actor Sean Penn takes home the Oscar Award as the Best Supporting Actor for the film One Battle After Another.

March 16, 2026· 05:50 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: The Singers Two People, Exchanging Saliva win for Best Live-Action Short Film in a tie

Short Films The Singers and Two People Exchanging Saliva bag the Oscar award in the category of Best Live-Action Short Film in a tie. This special moment has happened for the third time in the history of the Academy Awards, when two films have won the Oscars in a tie.

March 16, 2026· 05:44 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: One Battle After Another wins the award for Best casting

Casting director Casandra Kulukundis wins the first-ever Best Casting award for the film One Battle After Another.

March 16, 2026· 05:37 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: The 98th Academy Award introduces Best Casting category for the first time

In a historic move, the Academy Awards has introduced the Best Casting category for the very first time in its history. The new award recognises the crucial role casting directors play in shaping a film’s performances and overall storytelling.

The films nominated in the inaugural year of the category are Hamnet, Marty Supreme, One Battle After Another, The Secret Agent, and Sinners. Read more 

March 16, 2026· 05:35 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Kylie Jenner turns heads in red Schiaparelli gown alongside boyfriend Timothée Chalamet

Kylie Jenner made a striking entrance at the Academy Awards, quickly becoming one of the most talked-about fashion moments of the night. The entrepreneur and reality television star arrived at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, captivating onlookers in a dramatic, body-hugging red gown that blended classic Hollywood elegance with a contemporary edge.

Kylie attended the ceremony with her boyfriend, actor Timothée Chalamet, adding further buzz to the glamorous appearance.

March 16, 2026· 05:29 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Frankenstein wins the award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Makeup artists Mike Hill, Jordan Samuel and Cliona Furey won the Oscar for Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the Academy Awards for the film Frankenstein. Notably, this marked the first Academy Award nomination for all three artists.

Before their Oscar win, the trio had already gained recognition during the awards season, taking home the BAFTA Award and winning in the Special Makeup category at the Makeup and Hairstyling Guild Awards. Other films nominated in the category included Sinners, The Smashing Machine, and The Ugly Stepsister.

March 16, 2026· 05:23 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Anne Hathaway, Anna Wintour present the award for Best Costume Design to

Anne Hathaway and Anna Wintour take up the Oscar stage to present the award for the Best Costume Design and costume designer Kate Hawley receives the prestigious award for the film Frankenstein.

March 16, 2026· 05:19 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Conan O Brien takes a dig at Timothee Chalamet with 'Timothee Chalamte bum drum'

Conan O Brien takes a jibe at actor Timothee Chalamet and, in a light-hearted banter, introduces 'Timothee Chalamte bum drum'.

March 16, 2026· 05:14 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Sinners’ honoured with electrifying stage tribute, receives standing ovation

A special stage performance at the Academy Awards paid tribute to the film Sinners, one of the biggest contenders this year with 16 nominations. The powerful performance captivated the audience, with attendees erupting into cheers and giving the act a standing ovation, celebrating the film’s impact and success this awards season.

March 16, 2026· 05:07 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates:The Girl Who Cried Pearls secures Oscar win for Animated Short Film

Filmmakers Maciek Szczerbowski and Chris Lavis receive the award for their film The Girl Who Cried Pearls in the Best Animated Short Film category.

March 16, 2026· 05:04 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: KPop Demon Hunters bags the award for Best Animated Feature Film

KPop Demon Hunters wins the Golden Lady as the Best Animated Feature Film. Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans receive the award. The other nominees in the category were- Arco, Elio, KPop Demon Hunters, Little Amélie or the Character of Rain, and Zootopia 2.

March 16, 2026· 04:56 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Amy Madigan wins the Actress in a Best Supporting Role award, Zoe Saldana presents the award

Actress Amy Madigan bags the award in the category -Actress in a Best Supporting Role for the film Weapons. Actress Zoe Saldana presented her with the award. In her acceptence speech, Amy thanked all the important people in her life for helping her to win the honour. "You are not rattling it off but those are people who mean and you are nothing without them. All these people helped me get here," she said.

She also said, "The most important for me is Ed. None of this would mean anything if he wasn't by my side."

March 16, 2026· 04:48 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: Host Conan O’Brien begins the prestigious award ceremony

Popular television host and comedian Conan O’Brien opened the award ceremony, setting the tone for the much-anticipated night of celebrations. Comedian Conan O'Brien returned as the host of Academy Awards for the second time. He kicked off the show by appearing in character as Aunt Gladys.

March 16, 2026· 04:45 IST

Oscars 2026 Live Updates: The 98th Academy Awards begins with celebrities dazzling at the red carpet

As the Oscars 2026 officially kick off, celebrities are making stylish appearances on the red carpet in luxurious ensembles from renowned fashion houses such as Armani, Dior, Valentino, Prada and Chanel.

Stars including Renate Reinsve, Rose Byrne, Teyana Taylor, Timothée Chalamet and Emma Stone, among others, are capturing attention with their striking and elegant fashion choices on the red carpet.

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