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Highlights from the 96th Academy Awards

“Oppenheimer,” a solemn three-hour biopic that became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowned best picture at a 96th Academy Awards that doubled as a coronation for Christopher Nolan. The most closely watched contest of the Academy Awards went to Emma Stone, who won best best actress for her performance as Bella Baxter in “Poor Things.” Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy have won their first Oscars.

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Cillian Murphy, winner of the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role for "Oppenheimer," from left, Robert Downey Jr., winner of the award for best performance by an actor in a supporting role for "Oppenheimer," Da'Vine Joy Randolph, winner of the award for best performance by an actress in a supporting role for "The Holdovers," and Emma Stone, winner of the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "Poor Things," pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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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, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Emma Stone, left, and Dave McCary embrace as Stone wins the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "Poor Things" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Jessica Lange, left, and Emma Stone appear during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Emma Thomas, left, and Christopher Nolan accept the award for best picture for "Oppenheimer" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Emma Stone accepts the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "Poor Things" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Cillian Murphy accepts the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role for "Oppenheimer" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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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)
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Christopher Nolan accepts the award for best director for "Oppenheimer" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Ryan Gosling performs the song "I'm Just Ken" from the movie "Barbie" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Ryan Gosling performs the song "I'm Just Ken" from the movie "Barbie" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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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, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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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, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Osage singers and dancers perform during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Law enforcement officers and protesters demonstrating in support of Palestinians calling for a ceasefire in Gaza face off next to the Dolby Theatre as the 96th Academy Awards Oscars ceremony is held nearby on Sunday, March 10, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.
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Law enforcement officers and protesters demonstrating in support of Palestinians calling for a ceasefire in Gaza face off after the latter tried to break through a fence securing the perimeter next to the Dolby Theatre as the 96th Academy Awards Oscars ceremony is held nearby on Sunday, March 10, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.
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Finneas, left, and Billie Eilish perform "What Was I Made For?" from "Barbie" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Yvonne McGuinness, left, and Cillian Murphy arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Da'Vine Joy Randolph accepts the award for best performance by an actress in a supporting role for "The Holdovers" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Law enforcement officers hold a line preventing demonstrators in support of Palestinians calling for a ceasefire in Gaza to access the area where the 96th Academy Awards Oscars ceremony is held, Sunday, March 10, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.
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Billie Eilish arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Billie Eilish, left, and America Ferrera arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Billie Eilish, left, and America Ferrera arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Jamie Lee Curtis arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Jamie Lee Curtis arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Dominic Sessa arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Protesters hold posters during a demonstration in support of Palestinians calling for a ceasefire in Gaza as the 96th Academy Awards Oscars ceremony is held nearby, Sunday, March 10, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.
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A protester holds a poster during a demonstration in support of Palestinians calling for a ceasefire in Gaza as the 96th Academy Awards Oscars ceremony is held nearby, Sunday, March 10, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.
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Protesters gather during a demonstration in support of Palestinians calling for a ceasefire in Gaza as the 96th Academy Awards Oscars ceremony is held nearby, Sunday, March 10, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.
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Osage singers and dancers arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Members of the Osage Nation arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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This image released by Neon shows, from left, Samuel Theis, Sandra Hüller and Milo Machado Graner in a scene from "Anatomy of a Fall."

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