Oscar statuette ©AMPAS


2023 (96th Annual Awards)
Academy Award Overview

Shown below is an overview of the 2023 Academy Awards, comprised of selected items from the WebMaster’s collection. (All of the items for a given category—for example, all Reminder Lists—can be found in the “Gallery” section.)

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The 2023 Preliminaries

2023 (96th) Reminder List of Eligible Releases

2023 (96th) Voting Rules
Eligibility Period:
January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023

Reminder List of Eligible Releases

Text of Voting Rules

The 2023 Ceremony

2023 (96th) Academy Award Ceremony Poster

2023 (96th) Academy Award Ceremony Program
Sunday, March 10, 2024
4:00 PM

Dolby Theatre,
Ovation Hollywood


Ceremony Poster

Ceremony Program

Nominations & Winners
Winners Only
Nominations by Film
Nomination Statistics by Film

See Also:
    Nominations & Winners by Category
    Winners Only by Category

The 2023 Winners

2023 (96th) Best Picture Poster: “Oppenheimer”

2023 (96th) Best Picture Home Page Background: “Oppenheimer”


Best Picture:
Oppenheimer
Universal Pictures/Syncopy/Atlas Entertainment Production; Universal. (USA, UK) Emma Thomas, Charles Roven and Christopher Nolan, Producers.

Best Picture Poster

Best Picture Home Page Background

2023 (96th) Best Actor: Cillian Murphy Best Actor:
Cillian Murphy
as J. Robert Oppenheimer
in the film
Oppenheimer

2023 (96th) Best Actress: Emma Stone Best Actress:
Emma Stone
as Bella Baxter
in the film
Poor Things

2023 (88th) Best Supporting Actor: Robert Downey, Jr. Best Supporting Actor:
Robert Downey, Jr.
as Lewis Strauss
in the film
Oppenheimer

2023 (88th) Best Supporting Actress: Da’Vine Joy Randolph Best Supporting Actress:
Da’Vine Joy Randolph
as Mary Lamb
in the film
The Holdovers

2023 (90th) Best Song: “What Was I Made For?” Best Song:
What Was I Made For?
from the film
Barbie

Music and lyric by Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell.

Best Song Lyrics

The 2023 Academy Board of Governors Ball

2023 (67th) Governors Ball Program/Menu The Ray Dolby Ballroom,
Ovation Hollywood


Governors Ball Program/Menu
Dinner Menu