Slumdog millionaire bagged the most number of oscar awards in this year’s 81st academy award ceremony held just this morning. Having won 8 out of 10 nominations sealed slumdog millionaire’s fate as this years best films ever made. Here are the categories in which they have won:
- Won: Best Picture – Christian Colson
- Won: Best Director – Danny Boyle
- Won: Best Original Score – A. R. Rahman
- Won: Best Original Song – “Jai Ho“, by A.R. Rahman (music), Gulzar (lyrics)
- Won: Best Adapted Screenplay – Simon Beaufoy
- Won: Best Cinematography – Anthony Dod Mantle
- Won: Best Film Editing – Chris Dickens
- Won: Best Sound Mixing – Resul Pookutty, Richard Pryke, Ian Tapp
- Nominated: Best Sound Editing – Tom Sayers
- Nominated: Best Original Song – “O… Saya“, by A. R. Rahman (music) & M.I.A. (lyrics)
I was surprised in having them won best sound mixing and best sound editing. They had many other powerful contenders for that categories like “Wanted” and “Dark Knight”. Best film editing had powerful competitors too such as “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” and again “Dark Knight
Those of you who havent watch the film must make it a date to watch this truly phenomenal ‘feel good movie’.
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