List of all the Oscars Won by Oppenheimer in Oscars 24

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• Christopher Nolan’s film Oppenheimer won a total of 7 Oscars at the 2024 Academy Awards.
• While Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy thanked the crew members in their acceptance speech, Robert Downey Jr. flaunted his unique brilliance as always.

Like all the other awards ceremonies this year, the 2024 Oscars were completely dominated by Oppenheimer’s blockbuster. The film won seven Academy Awards, including the prestigious “Best Picture,” “Best Director,” and “Best Actor” awards.

Along with the wins, Oppenheimer received 13 Academy Award nominations at the 96th Academy Awards, held in Los Angeles on March 11.

The film is based on the life of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, a physics genius whose life takes a paradigm shift after he is chosen to lead the Manhattan Project during World War II.

Amidst all the personal and professional problems, Oppenheimer and his team created the infamous atomic bomb, a weapon of mass destruction that would change world politics forever.

Actor Cillian Murphy, who played the main character in the film, won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Director Christopher Nolan and Robert Downey Jr. received Academy Awards in the categories “Best Director” and “Best Supporting Role,” respectively.

Below is a list of all Academy Awards that Oppenheimer has won along with his nominees:

1. Best photo

winner: Oppenheimer, Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan

Candidates: American Fantasy, Anatomy of the Fall, Barbie, The Preservers, Moonflower Killers, The Maestro, Past Lives, Poor Things, Area of ​​Interest

2. Best director

winner: Christopher Nolan “Oppenheimer”

Candidates: Anatomy of the Fall – Justin Tritt, Moonflower Killers – Martin Scorsese, Poor Things – Yorgos Lanthimos, Zone of Interest – Jonathan Glazer

3. Best Actor

winner: Cillian Murphy, “Oppenheimer”

Candidates: Bradley Cooper – Maestro, Colman Domingo – Rustin, Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers, Jeffrey Wright – American Fantasy

4. Best Supporting Actor

winner: Robert Downey Jr. “Oppenheimer”

Candidates: Sterling K. Brown – American Fantasy, Robert De Niro – Moonflower Killers, Ryan Gosling – Barbie, Mark Ruffalo – Bad Things

5. Best original score

winner: Oppenheimer

Candidates: American Fantasy, Indiana Jones and the Fate Connection, Moonflower Killers, Poor Things

6. Best film editing

winner: Oppenheimer

Candidates: Anatomy of the Fall, The Preservers, The Moonflower Killers, The Poor Things

7. Best Cinematography

winner: Oppenheimer

Candidates: Alconde, Moonflower Killers, The Maestro, The Poor Things

After receiving the award, Cillian Murphy expressed his gratitude to the entire Oppenheimer staff and thanked the world’s peacekeepers for working tirelessly to prevent another disaster in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

We made a movie about the man who built the atomic bomb, and we live in Oppenheimer’s world, for better or worse. So I would really like to dedicate this message to peacemakers everywhere,

Meanwhile, Robert Downey Jr., in his own unique way, thanked his troubled childhood and the Academy for his Oscar.

I’d like to thank my terrible childhood and my academics – in that order.

Finally, Christopher Nolan expressed his gratitude to the entire fraternity for being recognized as an integral part of the rich history of films and cinema.

The films are a little over a hundred years old. Imagine that you are there a hundred years after painting or theatre.

We don’t know where this amazing journey will go from here, but knowing that you think I’m an important part of it means the world to me. Thank you very much.

English translation, Twitter translation

8. About Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer is a film written and directed by Christopher Nolan. It is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book “American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer” by the late Martin J. Sherwin and Kay Byrd. The film is produced by Nolan, his wife Emma Thomas, and Charles Roven of Atlas Entertainment.

It was c. Robert Oppenheimer is a theoretical physicist and is now considered the father of the atomic bomb. He was responsible for the research and development of the first nuclear bombs, later called the Manhattan Project.

Nolan’s biopic sees Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy playing the lead role of J. Robert Oppenheimer. The film was released in theaters on July 21, 2023.