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Last night the 22nd Feb, 2009 was a memorable day in Hollywood specially for the Indian/British movie cast "Slumdog Millionaire" as they have won the biggest share of the ceremony with 8 Oscars beating top production movies such as "Batman - The Dark Night" and "Curious Case of Benjamin Button".

here is the list of the top winners and the awards;


1 - Slumdog Millionaire
* Cinematography
* Directing
* Film editing
* Original score
* Original song - “Jai Ho”
* Best picture
* Sound mixing
* Adapted screenplay

2 - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
* Art direction
* Makeup
* Visual effects

3 - The Dark Knight
* Heath Ledger - Performance by an actor in a supporting role
* Sound editing

4 - Milk
* Sean Penn - Performance by an actor in a leading role
* Original screenplay



the full list
http://www.oscars.org/awards/81academya ... cture.html

I am sad movies like "7 Pounds" for Will Smith and "Yes Man" for Jim Carry could not make it...

I expected leading role for Brad Pitt but he didn't get it too

well deserved to Slumdog millionaire

I just watched slumdog millionaire yesterday!!!!

what would you say from the movie of this question?

How did he do it? A) He cheated, B) He's lucky, C) He's a genius, D) It is written."

I watched Slumdog Millionaire just 2 days back. It was a great experience truely!!

Nice to hear about the awards indeed.

Still have doubt about the answer regarding the inventor of revolver!!

Vera.

sharfraz wrote:I just watched slumdog millionaire yesterday!!!!

what would you say from the movie of this question?

How did he do it? A) He cheated, B) He's lucky, C) He's a genius, D) It is written."

he was not a genius or cheated... He is just lucky and it was a miracle that all the questions were answered during his life journey..

vera.chandler wrote:I watched Slumdog Millionaire just 2 days back. It was a great experience truely!!

Nice to hear about the awards indeed.

Still have doubt about the answer regarding the inventor of revolver!!

Vera.[/url]

that was colt...he heard when saleem said that to him to run!!!!



and only two questions he guessed!!!!

quatroporte wrote:
he was not a genius or cheated... He is just lucky and it was a miracle that all the questions were answered during his life journey..

then how about the last two questions?



It is then revealed that the correct answer to the opening question is: D) it is written. Along with many others in the train station, they dance.

excerpt: Wikipedia

And Kate Winslett got her gong.

Should have put the list up by category, not picture!

Yes Kate, finally after so many years with so many nominations and missing out.