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Here’s the list of winners of the 77th Academy Awards:

• Best Picture: Million Dollar Baby
• Directing: Clint Eastwood [Million Dollar Baby]
• Writing (Original Screenplay): Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind; Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman; Story by Charlie Kaufman & Michel Gondry & Pierre Bismuth
• Writing (Adapted Screenplay): Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor [Sideways]
• Actor in a Leading Role: Jamie Foxx [Ray]
• Actress in a Leading Role: Hilary Swank [Million Dollar Baby]
• Actor in a Supporting Role: Morgan Freeman [Million Dollar Baby]
• Actress in a Supporting Role: Cate Blanchett [The Aviator]: “… thank you to Martin Scorsese. I hope my son will marry your daughter.”
• Film Editing: The Aviator
• Cinematography: The Aviator
• Art Direction: The Aviator
• Makeup: Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
• Costume Design: The Aviator
• Music (Score): Jan A.P. Kaczmar [Finding Neverland]
• Music (Song): “Al Otro Lado Del Río” Music and Lyric by Jorge Drexler [The Motorcycle Diaries]
• Sound Editing: The Incredibles
• Sound Mixing: Ray
• Visual Effects: Spider-Man 2
• Foreign Language Film: The Sea Inside (Spain)
• Documentary (Feature): Born into Brothels
• Documentary (Short Subject): Mighty Times: The Children’s March
• Short Film (Live Action): Wasp
• Short Film (Animated): Ryan
• Animated Feature Film: The Incredibles

Martin Scorsese lost again, but The Aviator got 5 awards out of its 11 nominations, much better than Gangs of New York (which got nothing for 10 nominations).

Reference:
The Official Academy Awards Database