Published 20:02 IST, November 20th 2019
Oscars: All the films that won Best Picture in the past decade
The Best Picture Award is the most prestigious award that can be won at the Oscars. Here are all the films that won that award in the decade, from 2010 to now.
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Acemy Awards, more well kwn as Oscars, is one of most prestigious and world-famous film award ceremonies. Oscars are kwn for favouring extremely well me and thoughtful films for ir Best Film Award, even if film is t popular and well kwn by general audiences. While Best Film Award has many subcategories, such as Best International Film, Award that most viewers of Oscars truly care about is Best Film Award. Only one film wins that prestigious award each year. It is yet to be seen which film will win award this year as 2019's Oscars will be held sometime in February of 2020. While waiting for this year's Best Film Oscar minations, here is list of all films that have won Best Film Award in past dece.
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King's Speech
King's Speech was winner of 2010's 83rd Acemy Awards. film was directed by Tom Hooper and starred Colin Firth in le role as King George VI. It was a historical drama that depicted struggle that King George VI went through to overcome his stammering problem so that he could dress his country with a speech during onset of World War II.
Artist
Artist was winner of 2011's 84th Acemy Awards. It was directed by Michel Hazanavicius and starred Jean Dujardin in le role. film was a dark-comedy that showed transitional period between silent cinema and modern sound film or 'talkies'. To date, Artist has won more awards than any or French film.
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Argo
Argo is a historic drama that depicted diplomatic standoff that occurred between United States and Iran during Iran host crisis. film won best film in 2012's 85th Acemy Awards. It starred Ben Affleck as Tony Mendez and Bryan Cranston as Jack O'Donnell and was directed by Ben Affleck.
12 Years a Slave
12 Years A Slave was winner of 2013's 86th Acemy Awards. It was directed by Steve McQueen and starred Chiwetel Ejiofor in le role. movie was a biographical period-drama film that portrayed life of Solomon rthup, an African-American who was kidnapped by two conmen and sold as a slave in south where he worked in a plantation in Louisiana for 12 years.
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Birdman or ( Unexpected Virtue of Igrance)
Birdman is a 2014 black comedy film that won 87th Acemy Awards for best film. movie was directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu and starred Michael Keaton as le. film appears to be filmed in a single take, except for a brief moment. This camera work led to Emmanuel Lubezki, cinematographer, also winning an Acemy Award for his work in film.
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Spotlight
Spotlight won Best Film Award in 2015's 88th Acemy Awards. It was directed by Tom McCarthy and starred Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel Mcams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery and Brian d'Arcy James in leing roles of Spotlight team. movie was a biographical drama film that showed Boston Globe's Spotlight team, who conducted investigation that led to revelation of systematic child sex abuse that occurred in Catholic Church.
Moonlight
Moonlight was film that won during 2016's 89th Acemy Award. film was directed by Barry Jenkins and was split into three chapters, with first dealing with protagonist Chiron's childhood, second with his youth, and last dealing with his ult life. Alex Hibbert played child Chiron, while Ashton Sanders and Trevante Rhodes played teen and ult Chiron respectively. film is a character break down, that depicts how Chiron deals with his sexuality and abuse he suffers in different sts of his life.
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Shape of Water
Shape of Water was winner of 2017's 90th Acemy Awards. It was directed by Guillermo del Toro and starred Sally Hawkins and Doug Jones in le role. Doug plays role of an Amphibian Man who Sally's character, Elisa Esposito, falls in love with. movie is a romantic dark fantasy that subverts tritional troupes of a beauty and beast story.
Green Book
Green Book is a 2018 biographical comedy-drama that won Best Film Award in 91st Acemy Awards. movie was directed by Peter Farrelly and starred Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali in le roles. film is set in 1962 and is based on real-life friendship between jazz pianist Don Shirley, and his bodyguard and driver Tony Lip. movie shows ir ro trip in Sourn parts of United States during Don's tour of Deep South.
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