Oscars 2026: ‘One Battle After Another’ Dominates With 6 Wins; Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley Make History
Ananya soch: The 98th Academy Awards, held on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, delivered an unforgettable night filled with glamour, performances and historic wins.The film “One Battle After Another” dominated the ceremony with six Oscars, while “Sinners” made headlines with 16 nominations and four wins. The ceremony was hosted by comedian Conan O’Brien and broadcast live on ABC and Hulu.
‘One Battle After Another’ Dominates the Awards
Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another—based on Thomas Pynchon’s novel Vineland—won major awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor, Best Film Editing and Best Casting.
Acting Awards Shine Bright
Michael B. Jordan won Best Actor for his powerful dual-role performance in Sinners.
Jessie Buckley took home the Best Actress Oscar for her emotionally powerful role in Hamnet.
Meanwhile, Sean Penn won Best Supporting Actor for One Battle After Another, and Amy Madigan secured Best Supporting Actress for Weapons.
Technical Winners and Highlights
In technical categories, Frankenstein won three awards for production design, costume design and makeup.
Other winners included:
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F1 – Best Sound
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Avatar: Fire and Ash – Best Visual Effects
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K-Pop Demon Hunters – Best Animated Feature & Best Original Song
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Sentimental Value (Norway) – Best International Feature
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Oscars 2026 – Key Winners
| Category | Winner | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | One Battle After Another | Paul Thomas Anderson |
| Best Actor | Michael B. Jordan | Sinners |
| Best Actress | Jessie Buckley | Hamnet |
| Best Supporting Actor | Sean Penn | One Battle After Another |
| Best Supporting Actress | Amy Madigan | Weapons |
| Best International Film | Sentimental Value | Norway |