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Argo wins best picture at the 85th annual Academy Awards

Winners of the 85th annual Academy Award are: Best Picture Argo Actor in a Leading Role Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln Actress in a Leading Role Jennifer Lawrence - Silver Linings Playbook Directing Ang Lee - Life of Pi Writing (Original Screenplay) Djan
Winners of the 85th annual Academy Award are:

Best Picture
Argo

Actor in a Leading Role
Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln

Actress in a Leading Role
Jennifer Lawrence - Silver Linings Playbook

Directing
Ang Lee - Life of Pi

Writing (Original Screenplay)
Django Unchained - Written by Quentin Tarantino

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Argo - Screenplay by Chris Terrio

Music (Original Song)
“Skyfall” from Skyfall - Music and Lyric by Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth

Music (Original Score)
Life of Pi - Mychael Danna

Production Design
Lincoln - Production Design: Rick Carter; Set Decoration: Jim Erickson

Film Editing
Argo - William Goldenberg

Actress in a Supporting Role
Anne Hathaway - Les Miserables

Sound Editing (tie)
Skyfall - Per Hallberg and Karen Baker Landers
Zero Dark Thirty - Paul N.J. Ottosson

Sound Mixing
Les Miserables - Andy Nelson, Mark Paterson and Simon Hayes

Foreign Language Film
Amour (Austria)

Documentary Feature
Searching for Sugar Man

Documentary Short Subject
Inocente

Short Film (Live Action)
Curfew - Shawn Christensen

Makeup and Hairstyling
Les Miserables - Lisa Westcott and Julie Dartnell

Costume Design
Anna Karenina - Jacqueline Durran

Visual Effects
Life of Pi - Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer and Donald R. Elliott

Cinematography
Life of Pi - Claudio Miranda

Animated Feature Film
Brave

Short Film (Animated)
Paperman - John Kahrs

Actor in a Supporting Role
Christoph Waltz - Django Unchained