The rollercoaster 97th Oscar season reached it conclusion as filmmaker Sean Baker [SEBAK] swept the Academy Awards winning 4 Oscars for writing, directing, editing and producing Anora. The Best Picture winner also delivered Best Actress Mikey Madison. HSX traders collectively predicted 7 out of the top 8 categories listed with AwardOptions.
Best Picture was bestowed on Anora [A5PANO], an independent film that also won the Palm d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
Sean Baker [A5DSBA] secured the Oscar for directing Anora, which was his third of the night.
Adrien Brody [A5AABR] won his second Oscar for Best Actor in The Brutalist. He previously won for The Pianist.
Mikey Madison [A5CMMA] secured the Oscar for Best Actress in Anora. HSX traders had tabbed Demi Moore for The Substance in the category.
Kieran Culkin [A5RKCU] nabbed the Oscar for Supporting Actor in A Real Pain.
Zoe Saldana [A5SZSA] garnered the Oscar for Supporting Actress for the controversial Emilia Perez.
The Oscar for Adapted Screenplay went to Conclave [A3ECON], written by Peter Straughan based on the novel by Robert Harris.
Sean Baker also took home the Oscar for his Original Screenplay of Anora [A5OANO].
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