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Raney Aronson-Rath, from left, Vasilisa Stepanenko, Mstyslav Chernov, Evgeniy Maloletka, Michelle Mizner, and Derl McCrudden accept the award for best documentary feature film for "20 Days in Mariupol" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Raney Aronson-Rath, from left, Vasilisa Stepanenko, Mstyslav Chernov, Evgeniy Maloletka, Michelle Mizner, and Derl McCrudden accept the award for best documentary feature film for “20 Days in Mariupol” during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Oscars international broadcast cuts ’20 Days in Mariupol’ win, sparking criticism in Ukraine

The shortened version of the international broadcast of the 96th Oscars has faced harsh criticism in Ukraine for omitting the segment announcing the documentary feature category, which went to Mstyslav Chernov’s “20 Days in Mariupol.”

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Standout moments from the 96th Academy Awards, from the red carpet through the show

Oscars get audience bump from ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer,’ but ratings aren’t quite a blockbuster

Al Pacino says Oscars producers asked him to omit reading best picture nominees

Robert Downey Jr., winner of the award for best performance by an actor in a supporting role for "Oppenheimer," from left, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, winner of the award for best performance by an actress in a supporting role for "The Holdovers," Emma Stone, winner of the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "Poor Things," and Cillian Murphy, winner of the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role for "Oppenheimer," pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

2024 Oscars updates: Catch up on the night’s standout moments

‘Oppenheimer’ wins best picture at Academy Awards

A look at the highlights from the 96th Academy Awards. The bio-pic “Oppenheimer,” which became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowned best picture and Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr. also took home acting honors for the film. (March 11)

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The best looks at the Oscars

‘20 Days in Mariupol’ wins best documentary Oscar, a first for AP and PBS’ ‘Frontline’

Hayao Miyazaki wins second Oscar

OSCAR-WINNING FILMS

This image released by Universal Pictures shows Cillian Murphy in a scene from "Oppenheimer." (Universal Pictures via AP)

‘Oppenheimer’ Review: A bomb and its fallout

This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Ramy Youssef, background, and Emma Stone in a scene from "Poor Things." (Yorgos Lanthimos/Searchlight Pictures via AP)

Movie Review: In ‘Poor Things,’ Emma Stone takes an unusual path to enlightenment

This image released by Neon shows, from left, Samuel Theis, Sandra Hüller and Milo Machado Graner in a scene from "Anatomy of a Fall." (Neon via AP)

Movie Review: In ‘Anatomy of a Fall,’ a sharp courtroom drama that will end relationships

This image released by MGM shows Jeffrey Wright in a scene from "American Fiction." (Claire Folger/MGM-Orion via AP)

Movie Review: Jeffrey Wright is brilliant in the smart and funny satire ‘American Fiction’

This image released by Focus Features shows Da'Vine Joy Randolph, from left, Paul Giamatti and Dominic Sessa in a scene from "The Holdovers." (Seacia Pavao/Focus Features via AP)

Movie Review: A holiday movie with some bite in Alexander Payne’s ‘The Holdovers’

This image released by A24 shows Sandra Hüller in a scene from "The Zone of Interest." (A24 via AP)

Movie Review: In harrowing ‘Zone of Interest,’ the Holocaust’s evils are cloaked in mundanities

This image released by GKIDS shows Himi, voiced by Karen Fukuhara in English and AIMYON in Japanese, left and Mahito Maki, voiced by Luca Padovan in English and Soma Santoki in Japanese, in a scene from Hayao Miyazaki's "The Boy And The Heron." (Studio Ghibli/GKIDS via AP)

Movie Review: Swan song or not, Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ is a master surveying his empire

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Ryan Gosling, left, and Margot Robbie in a scene from "Barbie." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

Movie Review: She’s Perfect Barbie. He’s Scene-Stealing Ken. Their life in plastic looks fantastic

This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo on the set of "Poor Things." (Atsushi Nishijima/Searchlight Pictures via AP)

Behind the sumptuous, monstrous craft of ‘Poor Things’

“Poor Things” is a Frankenstein-esque fantasia about a young woman (Emma Stone) reanimated by a demented surgeon (Willem Dafoe).

Cillian Murphy poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'Oppenheimer' on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 in London. (Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

Cillian Murphy, playing Oppenheimer, finally gets to lead a Christopher Nolan film

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Ryan Gosling, left, and Margot Robbie in a scene from "Barbie." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

How the ‘Barbie’ soundtrack came together, according to mastermind Mark Ronson

This image released by Universal Pictures shows Benny Safdie as Edward Teller, left, and Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer in a scene from "Oppenheimer." (Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures via AP)

In ‘Oppenheimer,’ Christopher Nolan builds a thrilling, serious blockbuster for adults

This image released by GKIDS shows a scene from Hayao Miyazaki's "The Boy And The Heron." (Studio Ghibli/GKIDS via AP)

Hayao Miyazaki invites moviegoers to dream with him one last time

Q&A: Robert Downey Jr. on how ‘Oppenheimer’ represents the Manhattan Project with nuance

The ‘Oppenheimer’ creative team take you behind the scenes of the film’s key moments

Cord Jefferson’s insightful satire of race and media, ‘American Fiction,’ lights up TIFF

Director of new Godzilla film pursuing ‘Japanese spirituality’ of 1954 original

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Kris Bowers, quickly scoring the title of Hollywood’s favorite composer

STORIES UNDER 60 SECONDS

Cillian Murphy wins his first-ever Oscar for ‘Oppenheimer’

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Christopher Nolan reacts to his first Oscar win

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Oscar-winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph says her role in ‘The Holdovers’ was a ‘love letter’ to Black women

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Billie Eilish shares advice for young musicians

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‘20 Days in Mariupol’ director reacts to his Oscars win

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Vanessa Hudgens reveals baby bump at Oscars

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Our 2024 Oscar predictions in less than 60 seconds

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Billie Eilish says she never thought ‘Barbie’ would take her to the Grammy Awards

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Martin Scorsese hopes ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ will benefit the Osage Nation

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Fran Drescher shares excitement months after strike

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Halle Bailey says she feels like a woman after having her son

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See Margot Robbie pose at the 2024 SAG awards

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Pedro Pascal praises Colman Domingo at SAG awards

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Kate Winslet says she cried while watching Lily Gladstone’s SAG awards speech

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Lily Gladstone says she and Emma Stone have become friends during award season

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Why we may be living in the golden age of older filmmakers

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Dame Helen Mirren honored with a Barbie doll

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This image released by Universal Pictures shows Cillian Murphy in a scene from "Oppenheimer." (Universal Pictures via AP)

Where to watch this year’s Oscar-winning films online

The Oscars have been handed out, and maybe there’s a film you missed and want to watch. The good news is this year’s Oscar winners are widely available on streaming services.

Christopher Nolan, winner of the awards for best director and best picture for "Oppenheimer," left, and Emma Thomas, winner of the award for best picture for "Oppenheimer" pose at the Governors Ball after the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John Locher)

‘Oppenheimer’ crew keeps it low key, other winners revel at Vanity Fair’s Oscar after-party

Vanity Fair’s post-Academy Awards party had its usual decadent food, dancing and opulent fashions where the most popular accessory is an Oscar.

Ryan Gosling performs the song "I'm Just Ken" from the movie "Barbie" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Oscar Moments: Talk of war and peace, a coronation for Nolan, a naked John Cena and Ken-demonium!

There was talk of war, and pleas for peace. But the Oscars telecast is always a chaotic mix of moods and tones, and so even on a night ruled by somber themes, where the academy crowned a film about the the atomic bomb, there was a jolt of joyful silliness when Ryan Gosling took the stage to sing “I’

Emma Stone recibe el premio a mejor actriz por "Poor Things" en los Oscar el domingo 10 de marzo de 2024, en el Teatro Dolby en Los Ángeles. (Foto AP/Chris Pizzello)

Emma Stone wins second career best actress Oscar for ‘Poor Things’ in tight race with Lily Gladstone

A stunned Emma Stone has won the best actress Oscar for “Poor Things,” her second career victory in the category.

Christopher Nolan accepts the award for best director for "Oppenheimer" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Christopher Nolan wins his first Oscar for directing ‘Oppenheimer’

Christopher Nolan has won his first Oscar for directing “Oppenheimer.” The 53-year-old Brit has garnered critical acclaim throughout his career, but an Academy Award had always been elusive.

Cillian Murphy accepts the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role for "Oppenheimer" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Cillian Murphy wins his first best actor Oscar for role in ‘Oppenheimer’ biopic

Cillian Murphy came away from the Academy Awards with his first Oscar, the best actor statuette for his role in “Oppenheimer.”

Finneas O'Connell, left, and Billie Eilish accept the award for best original song for "What Was I Made For?" from "Barbie" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

‘Barbie’ ballad ‘What Was I Made For?’ makes Billie Eilish the youngest person to win 2 Oscars

What were Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell made for? Winning awards. The sibling duo’s “Barbie” blockbuster ballad “What Was I Made For?”

Raney Aronson-Rath, from left, Vasilisa Stepanenko, Mstyslav Chernov, Evgeniy Maloletka, Michelle Mizner, and Derl McCrudden accept the award for best documentary feature film for "20 Days in Mariupol" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

‘20 Days in Mariupol’ wins best documentary Oscar, a first for AP and PBS’ ‘Frontline’

A harrowing first-person account of the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, “20 Days in Mariupol” has won the best documentary Oscar.

Masaki Takahashi, from left, Takashi Yamazaki, Kiyoko Shibuya and Tatsuji Nojima arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

The monster wins one at last as ‘Godzilla Minus One’ nabs the Oscar for visual effects

Godzilla finally made it to the Oscars this year — and slayed. The movie “Godzilla Minus One,” set in the waning days of World War II, won the Oscar for best visual effects, pushing aside such big-budget behemoths as “Guardians of the Galaxy 3,” “Napoleon” and “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning P

Robert Downey Jr. accepts the award for best performance by an actor in a supporting role for "Oppenheimer" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Robert Downey Jr. wins his first Oscar for supporting actor role in ‘Oppenheimer’

Robert Downey Jr. has won his first Oscar. It comes three decades after his first Academy Award nomination.

Jonathan Glazer poses with the award for best international feature film for "The Zone of Interest" from the United Kingdom in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

‘The Zone of Interest’ director condemns war in Gaza as he accepts Oscar for best international film

The harrowing Holocaust drama “The Zone of Interest,” which explores questions of complicity while depicting the mundane lives of a Nazi family in their home adjacent to the Auschwitz death camp, won the Academy Award for best international film.

Arthur Harari, left, and Justine Triet accept the award for best original screenplay for "Anatomy of a Fall" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

List of winners at the 2024 Oscars

Winners at the Oscars include best actress Emma Stone for “Poor Things” and Cillian Murphy, named best actor for “Oppenheimer.”

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2014, file photo, Hayao Miyazaki arrives at the 6th annual Governors Awards in Los Angeles. Miyazaki’s “The Boy and Heron,” is nominated for best animated feature. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

At 83, filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki earns historic Oscar for ‘The Boy and the Heron’

The legendary Japanese anime master Hayao Miyazaki made a historic and golden return to the Academy Awards.

Jamie Lee Curtis, right, arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John Locher)

OSCARS PHOTOS: See candid moments from the red carpet

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The red carpet returned this year at the 96th Academy Awards — after last year’s champagne-colored diversion.

Da'Vine Joy Randolph recibe el premio a mejor actriz de reparto por su papel en "The Holdovers" en los Oscar el domingo 10 de marzo de 2024, en el Teatro Dolby en Los Ángeles. (Foto AP/Chris Pizzello)

Da’Vine Joy Randolph wins her first Oscar after being a favorite for her work in ‘The Holdovers’

While tears rolled down Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s face, she collected her first Oscar then delivered a powerful speech about her realizing that she’s good enough as an actor.

America Ferrera arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

America Ferrera stuns in sparkly Barbie pink, Rita Moreno waves in statement black on Oscars carpet

America Ferrera stunned in sparkly Barbie pink on the Oscars red carpet Sunday in Los Angeles. And Rita Moreno smiled wide and waved at photographers in statement black from Badgley Mischka.

FILE - Oscar statuettes appear backstage at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Feb. 28, 2016. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)

How to watch (and stream) the 2024 Oscars

It’s almost time for the Oscars. The 96th edition is Sunday, with a few new elements. The biggest switch from previous years is a new start time — the Academy Awards will begin at 7 p.m.

From left, Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Lily-Rose Depp arrive at Chanel's 15th Annual Pre-Oscar Awards Dinner on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

These Barbies partied with Chanel the night before the Oscars

In Hollywood, the night before the Oscars isn’t a time to rest. For quite a few nominees, including “Barbie” star Margot Robbie, it meant a stop at the historic Beverly Hills Hotel for the 15th annual Chanel and Charles Finch pre-Oscar dinner.

Emma Thomas, left, and Christopher Nolan accept the award for best picture for "Oppenheimer" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

‘Oppenheimer’ crowned best picture at an Academy Awards shadowed by war

“Oppenheimer,” a solemn three-hour biopic that became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowed best picture at a 96th Academy Awards that doubled as a coronation for Christopher Nolan.

This image released by Universal Pictures shows Cillian Murphy in a scene from "Oppenheimer." (Universal Pictures via AP)

Vanity Fair and Saint Laurent toast ‘Oppenheimer’ at a historic home before Oscars

On the Friday before the Oscars, the center of Hollywood seemed to be at a private home in Los Feliz.

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Margot Robbie in a scene from "Barbie." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

From ‘The Bodyguard’ to ‘Barbie’: Is the movie soundtrack back and bigger than ever?

The music of “Barbie” has become its own blockbuster, earning three Grammys, one Golden Globe, and two Oscar nominations in the original song category — more than any other film this year.

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Crew members roll out the red carpet for Sunday's 96th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre, Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Oscars producers promise cameos and surprises for Sunday’s (1 hour earlier) show

With just a few days to go until the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday, the show’s producers are feeling good about what they’ve put together.

A picture of Umberto Tirelli, left, is displayed near a sewing machine at the Tirelli Atelier in Rome, Tuesday, March 5, 2024. For nearly six decades, the Tirelli atelier in Rome has woven itself into the fabric of Italian and international film history, earning the nickname the "Oscar tailor's shop" for its contribution to cinematic costume design. Established in November 1964, the shop on a quiet Roman street has been behind 17 Academy Awards for Best Costume Design. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

This Rome atelier is behind many an Oscar for costume design. Will ‘Napoleon’ be next?

The Tirelli atelier in Rome’s Prati neighborhood has woven itself into the fabric of Italian and international film history, with its costume designs behind 17 Academy Awards for costume design.

This image released by Netflix shows Michael Fassbender as an assassin in a scene from "The Killer." (Netflix via AP)

Best cameo? Best hat? Ahead of the Oscars, AP hands out its own awards

The Academy Awards honor many things in movies but not some of the most important. Ahead of Sunday’s Oscars, AP Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle make selections for their own awards.

This image released by MGM shows Jeffrey Wright in a scene from "American Fiction." (Claire Folger/MGM-Orion via AP)

Some urban lit authors see fiction in the Oscar-nominated ‘American Fiction’

“American Fiction” is an entertaining movie, authors and publishers say. And it has a lot to say about Black families and the struggles of Black authors in an industry that remains predominantly white.

FILE - Host Jimmy Kimmel speaks at the Oscars on March 12, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Kimmel will host the 96th Oscars on Sunday. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Jimmy Kimmel is hosting the Oscars again. This time, it’s an election year

Through one of the most tumultuous periods in Oscar history, through flub and slap, Jimmy Kimmel has emerged as the steadying hand and abiding face of the Academy Awards.

President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Janet Yang, left, and CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Bill Kramer poses for a portrait during the 96th Academy Awards Oscar nominees luncheon on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

An Oscars comeback? How the film academy went global and found its footing again

After some rough patches, the Oscars may have finally met the moment with a diverse, global membership and a batch of best picture nominees that reflect global cinema.

This image released by Apple TV+ shows Lily Gladstone, left, and director Martin Scorsese on the set of "Killers of the Flower Moon." (Melinda Sue Gordon/Apple TV+ via AP)

What will win at the Oscars? AP’s film writers set their predictions

It’s been a stellar year in film, and not just because of the convergence of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” and their release dates.

U.S. director Martin Scorsese, left, and Wim Wenders attend the presentation of the Honorary Golden Bear at this year's Berlinale, in Berlin, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. Scorsese received the award for his life's work. The 74th Berlin International Film Festival runs through Feb. 25. (Britta Pedersen/dpa via AP)

We may be living in the golden age of older filmmakers. This year’s Oscars are evidence

Old age may be debated as a liability on the presidential campaign trail, but it’s not at this year’s Oscars.