Oscars 2026: Discover the Full List of 98th Academy Award Winners
The 98th Academy Awards concluded on Sunday, March 15, 2026. The ceremony took place at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. It was televised live on ABC and streamed on Hulu in over 200 territories.
Major outcomes and notable milestones
One Battle After Another led the night. The film won six Oscars, including Best Picture, Directing and Adapted Screenplay. Paul Thomas Anderson collected the directing and adapted-writing honors.
Sinners arrived with a record 16 nominations. It won four Oscars. Ryan Coogler earned the Original Screenplay award. Michael B. Jordan won Actor in a Leading Role.
Frankenstein left with three Academy Awards. KPop Demon Hunters won Best Animated Feature. Its song “Golden” won Original Song.
Key acting winners
Michael B. Jordan won Best Actor for Sinners. Jessie Buckley won Best Actress for Hamnet. Sean Penn took Best Supporting Actor for One Battle After Another. Amy Madigan won Best Supporting Actress for Weapons.
Full list of winners (selected categories)
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Picture | One Battle After Another |
| Directing | Paul Thomas Anderson — One Battle After Another |
| Actor in a Leading Role | Michael B. Jordan — Sinners |
| Actress in a Leading Role | Jessie Buckley — Hamnet |
| Actor in a Supporting Role | Sean Penn — One Battle After Another |
| Actress in a Supporting Role | Amy Madigan — Weapons |
| Animated Feature Film | KPop Demon Hunters |
| Original Song | “Golden” — KPop Demon Hunters (EJAE et al.) |
| Original Score | Ludwig Göransson — Sinners |
| Adapted Screenplay | Paul Thomas Anderson — One Battle After Another |
| Original Screenplay | Ryan Coogler — Sinners |
| Film Editing | Andy Jurgensen — One Battle After Another |
| Cinematography | Autumn Durald Arkapaw — Sinners |
| Production Design | Tamara Deverell & Shane Vieau — Frankenstein |
| Costume Design | Kate Hawley — Frankenstein |
| Makeup & Hairstyling | Mike Hill, Jordan Samuel & Cliona Furey — Frankenstein |
| Sound | F1 (Gareth John, Al Nelson, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Gary A. Rizzo, Juan Peralta) |
| Visual Effects | Avatar: Fire and Ash (Joe Letteri et al.) |
| Documentary Feature | Mr. Nobody Against Putin |
| Documentary Short | All the Empty Rooms |
| Animated Short Film | The Girl Who Cried Pearls |
| Live Action Short Film | The Singers (tie) & Two People Exchanging Saliva (tie) |
| International Feature Film | Sentimental Value — Norway |
| Casting | One Battle After Another |
Notes on the night
One Battle After Another dominated several key categories. Sinners converted its record nominations into multiple wins. Frankenstein’s technical and design work earned three Oscars.
Filmogaz.com compiled this recap from the ceremony results. For readers seeking the full roster, this summary highlights the main winners. Oscars 2026 marked another major moment for international and independent cinema.
