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Full list of winners, 79th Academy Awards

The following are winners of the 79th Academy Awards, as presented Sunday night at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles: ***************************** Best picture The Departed Best director Martin Scorsese, The Departed Best actor Forest Whitaker, The L
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The following are winners of the 79th Academy Awards, as presented Sunday night at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles:

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Best picture

The Departed

Best director

Martin Scorsese, The Departed

Best actor

Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland

Best actress

Helen Mirren, The Queen

Best film editing

The Departed

Best visual effects

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Best music (song)

I Need to Wake Up - An Inconvenient Truth (performed by Melissa Etheridge)

Best original screenplay

Little Miss Sunshine

Best music (score)

Babel

Best documentary feature

An Inconvenient Truth

Best documentary short subject

The Blood of Yingzhou District

Best supporting actress

Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls

Best supporting actor

Alan Arkin, Little Miss Sunshine

Best foreign language film

Das Leben der Anderen (aka The Lives of Others), Germany

Best animated feature film

Happy Feet

Best adapted screenplay

The Departed

Best cinematography

Pan's Labyrinth

Best art direction

Pan's Labyrinth

Best costume design

Marie Antoinette

Best animated short film

The Danish Poet

Best action short film

West Bank Story

Best make-up

Pan's Labyrinth

Sound editing

Letters from Iwo Jima

Best sound mixing

Dreamgirls

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

Sherry Lansing

Honorary Award

Ennio Morricone

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