It was a showdown between “Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” at the 2026 Oscars, but, in the end, it was Paul Thomas Anderson’s thriller about left-wing ex-revolutionaries that won best picture. The hotly contested best actor race saw Michael B. Jordan emerge victorious for “Sinners,” while Jessie Buckley won best actress for “Hamnet.”
“One Battle After Another” took home six awards, including best director (Paul Thomas Anderson), best adapted screenplay (Anderson, again), best supporting actor (Sean Penn), best casting (Cassandra Kulukundis) and best film editing (Andy Jurgensen). The film received 13 nominations.
Here’s the full list of winners.
Best picture
- “One Battle After Another”
Best actor
- Michael B. Jordan, “Sinners”
Best actress
- Jessie Buckley, “Hamnet”
Best supporting actress
- Amy Madigan, “Weapons”
Best supporting actor
- Sean Penn, “One Battle After Another”
Director
- Paul Thomas Anderson, “One Battle After Another”
Original song
- “Golden” from “KPop Demon Hunters,” Ejae, Mark Sonnenblick, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Seo and Teddy Park
Original score
- “Sinners,” Ludwig Göransson
Animated feature
- “KPop Demon Hunters”
International film
- “Sentimental Value,” Norway
Documentary feature
- “Mr. Nobody Against Putin”
Casting
- Cassandra Kulukundis, “One Battle After Another”
Best sound
- Gareth John, Al Nelson, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Gary A. Rizzo and Juan Peralta, “F1”
Cinematography
- Autumn Durald Arkapaw, “Sinners”
Original screenplay
- “Sinners,” Ryan Coogler
Adapted screenplay
- “One Battle After Another,” Paul Thomas Anderson
Live action short film
- “The Singers” and “Two People Exchanging Saliva” (tie)
Animated short film
- “The Girl Who Cried Pearls”
Documentary short film
- “All the Empty Rooms”
Visual effects
- Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon and Daniel Barrett, “Avatar: Fire and Ash”
Production design
- Tamara Deverell and Shane Vieau, “Frankenstein”
Film editing
- Andy Jurgensen, “One Battle After Another”
Makeup and hairstyling
- Mike Hill, Jordan Samuel and Cliona Furey, “Frankenstein”
Costume design
- Kate Hawley, “Frankenstein”
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