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Hollywood’s best and brightest have been honored with the most prestigious awards in the movie industry, the Oscars.

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” won best picture at the 98th Academy Awards, capping a ceremony that also saw the film take home best adapted screenplay and best director, CNN reported.

Ryan Coogler’s vampire horror hybrid “Sinners” (co-produced by Armenian-American film producer Sev Ohanian) made history with a win for the film’s cinematographer, best actor honors for Michael B. Jordan, and the best original screenplay prize.

Host Conan O’Brien, winning documentarians and presenter Javier Bardem were among several people who shared pointed political statements on the Oscars stage. A moving In Memoriam segment paid tribute to Rob Reiner and other late stars.

See the full list of winners and nominees below.

Best Picture

Winner: One Battle After Another

Bugonia

Frankenstein

F1

Hamnet

Marty Supreme

The Secret Agent

Sentimental Value

Sinners

Train Dreams

Best Actress

Winner: Jessie Buckley – Hamnet

Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You

Kate Hudson – Song Sung Blue

Renate Reinsve – Sentimental Value

Emma Stone – Bugonia

Best Actor

Winner: Michael B. Jordan – Sinners

Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme

Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another

Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon

Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent

Best Supporting Actress

Winner: Amy Madigan – Weapons

Elle Fanning – Sentimental Value

Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas – Sentimental Value

Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners

Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another

Best Supporting Actor

Winner: Sean Penn – One Battle After Another

Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another

Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein

Delroy Lindo – Sinners

Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value

Best Director

Winner: Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another

Ryan Coogler – Sinners

Josh Safdie – Marty Supreme

Joachim Trier – Sentimental Value

Chloé Zhao – Hamnet

Best Animated Feature

Winner: KPop Demon Hunters

Arco

Elio

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

Zootopia 2

Best International Feature

Winner: Sentimental Value

It Was Just an Accident

Sirât

The Secret Agent

The Voice of Hind Rajab

Best Documentary Feature

Winner: Mr Nobody Against Putin

Come See Me in the Good Light

Cutting Through the Rocks

The Alabama Solution

The Perfect Neighbor

Best Original Screenplay

Winner: Sinners – Ryan Coogler

Blue Moon – Robert Kaplow

It Was Just an Accident – Jafar Panahi

Marty Supreme – Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie

Sentimental Value – Eskil Vogt & Joachim Trier

Best Adapted Screenplay

Winner: One Battle After Another – Paul Thomas Anderson

Bugonia – Will Tracy

Frankenstein – Guillermo del Toro

Hamnet – Chloé Zhao & Maggie O’Farrell

Train Dreams – Clint Bentley & Greg Kwedar

Best Original Song

Winner: Golden – KPop Demon Hunters (EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Seo, Teddy Park)

Dear Me – Diane Warren: Relentless (Diane Warren)

I Lied to You – Sinners (Raphael Saadiq & Ludwig Göransson)

Sweet Dreams of Joy – Viva Verdi! (Nicholas Pike)

Train Dreams – Train Dreams (Nick Cave & Bryce Dessner)

Best Original Score

Winner: Sinners – Ludwig Göransson

Bugonia – Jerskin Fendrix

Frankenstein – Alexandre Desplat

Hamnet – Max Richter

One Battle After Another – Jonny Greenwood

Best Cinematography

Winner: Sinners – Autumn Durald Arkapaw

Frankenstein – Dan Laustsen

Marty Supreme – Darius Khondji

One Battle After Another – Michael Bauman

Train Dreams – Adolpho Veloso

Best Film Editing

Winner: One Battle After Another – Andy Jurgensen

F1 – Stephen Mirrione

Marty Supreme – Ronald Bronstein & Josh Safdie

Sentimental Value – Olivier Bugge Coutté

Sinners – Michael P. Shawver

Best Sound

Winner: F1 – Gareth John, Al Nelson, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Gary A. Rizzo, Juan Peralta

Frankenstein – Greg Chapman, Nathan Robitaille, Nelson Ferreira, Christian Cooke, Brad Zoern

One Battle After Another – José Antonio García, Christopher Scarabosio, Tony Villaflor

Sinners – Chris Welcker, Benjamin A. Burtt, Felipe Pacheco, Brandon Proctor, Steve Boeddeker

Sirât – Amanda Villavieja, Laia Casanovas, Yasmina Praderas

Best Visual Effects

Winner: Avatar: Fire and Ash – Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett

F1 – Ryan Tudhope, Nicolas Chevallier, Robert Harrington, Keith Dawson

Jurassic World Rebirth – David Vickery, Stephen Aplin, Charmaine Chan, Neil Corbould

Sinners – Michael Ralla, Espen Nordahl, Guido Wolter, Donnie Dean

The Lost Bus – Charlie Noble, David Zaretti, Russell Bowen, Brandon K. McLaughlin

Best Production Design

Winner: Frankenstein – Tamara Deverell & Shane Vieau

Hamnet – Fiona Crombie & Alice Felton

Marty Supreme – Jack Fisk & Adam Willis

One Battle After Another – Florencia Martin & Anthony Carlino

Sinners – Hannah Beachler & Monique Champagne

Best Casting

Winner: One Battle After Another – Cassandra Kulukundis

Hamnet – Nina Gold

Marty Supreme – Jennifer Venditti

Sinners – Francine Maisler

The Secret Agent – Gabriel Domingues

Best Make-up and Hairstyling

Winner: Frankenstein – Mike Hill, Jordan Samuel, Cliona Furey

Kokuho – Kyoko Toyokawa, Naomi Hibino, Tadashi Nishimatsu

Sinners – Ken Diaz, Mike Fontaine, Shunika Terry

The Smashing Machine – Kazu Hiro, Glen Griffin, Bjoern Rehbein

The Ugly Stepsister – Thomas Foldberg, Anne Cathrine Sauerberg

Best Costume Design

Winner: Frankenstein – Kate Hawley

Avatar: Fire and Ash – Deborah L. Scott

Hamnet – Malgosia Turzanska

Marty Supreme – Miyako Bellizz

Sinners – Ruth E. Carter

Best Animated Short

Winner: The Girl Who Cried Pearls

Butterfly

Forevergreen

Retirement Plan

The Three Sisters

Best Live Action Short

Winner (Tied): The Singers

Winner (Tied): Two People Exchanging Saliva

A Friend of Dorothy

Butcher’s Stain

Jane Austen’s Period Drama

Best Documentary Short

Winner: All the Empty Rooms

Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud

Children No More: Were and Are Gone

The Devil Is Busy

Perfectly a Strangeness