The 88th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2015 and took place on February 28, 2016 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

The list of winners of 88th Academy Awards:

  • Best Picture: Spotlight
  • Best Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu for The Revenant
  • Best Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio for The Revenant
  • Best Actress: Brie Larson for Room
  • Best Supporting Actor: Mark Rylance for Bridge of Spies
  • Best Supporting Actress: Alicia Vikander for The Danish Girl
  • Achievement in Costume Design: Mad Max: Fury Road
  • Best Foreign Language Film: Son of Saul (Hungary)
  • Best Live Action Short Film: Stutterer
  • Best Documentary Short Subject: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness
  • Best Original Screenplay: Spotlight
  • Best Documentary Feature Film: Amy
  • Achievement in Sound Mixing: Mad Max: Fury Road
  • Achievement in Sound Editing: Mad Max: Fury Road
  • Achievement in Visual Effects: Ex Machina
  • Best Animated Short Film: Bear Story
  • Best Animated Feature Film: Inside Out
  • Best Original Song: “Writing’s On The Wall” from Spectre (Music and Lyric by Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith)
  • Best Cinematography: The Revenant