Mega surprise at the Oscars 2020: Outsider named "Best Film" - and makes history

The Oscars 2020 were full of surprises again. An outsider cleared most of the awards and was also voted the “Best Film”.

• The Oscars 2020 were full of surprises.
• At the 20202 Academy Awards, Joaquin Phoenix was named best actor for his role as a joker.
• Surprisingly, South Korean Bong Joon-ho won the award for the best director and the best film with his film “Parasite” .

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07:41: This result has probably surprised diehard film fans. “Parasite” won the award in the “Best Film” category and, with four awards overall, is the big winner of the evening. Find out everything about the historic victory of Bong Joon-ho here.

5:34 am: That was it with the Oscars this year. The outsider "Parasite" was the winner of the evening. For the first time, a non-English-language film was voted "Best Film".

5:26 am: And the next huge surprise. "Parasite" once again stands out from the well-known competition and also wins the Oscar for the best films. This is the fourth prize for the South Korean film. He won most of the Oscars this year.

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5:22 p.m .: The last price of the evening is coming up . Which film has been the best in the last year?

5:15 p.m .: And the best actress is Renée Zellweger . She played Judy Garland in the biographical film "Judy" . It is her second Oscar. In 2004 she won the award for best supporting actress in "On the way to Cold Mountain".

Oscars 2020: Joaquin Phoenix wins award for best actor

5:07 am: That was to be expected. Joaquin Phoenix is recognized as the best leading actor for his portrayal of the Joker. The actor uses his speech to point out the problems of climate change and to appeal to everyone.

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05:04: Now the last three big prizes are coming. Next, the best leading actor is chosen. Does top favorite Joaquin Phoenix win the Oscar?

4:56 a.m .: It is so far. It's Billie Eilish's turn. She sings the Beatles song "Yesterday" while commemorating the deceased from the industry. She is accompanied by her brother Finneas on the piano.

4:51 am: Now it gets interesting. The prize for the best director is awarded. Who can win the coveted price?

Madness! What a surprise. The winner is Bong Joon-ho with his film "Parasite" , which has already won the third Oscar today and is taking on the big ones.

4:45 am: And the best song is "(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again" by music legend Elton John (72) from the film "Rocketman" . So far there have been few spectacular speeches. Will that change with the main prizes?

4:39 am: “Joker” has the best musical background. So the Oscar for the best film music goes to the Icelandic artist Hildur Guðnadóttir, who lives in Berlin. The top favorite has finally won its first prize.

04:24: The Oscar for the best foreign language film goes to South Korea. Already the second prize tonight for "Parasite" .

4:16 pm: And who is the best at making actors look good? Vivian Baker, Kazu Hiro and Anne Morgan received the Oscar for the best make-up and hairstyling for "Bombshell - The End of the Silence" .

The third Oscar for

04:12: "1917" has the best visual effects. Guillaume Rocheron, Greg Butler and Dominic Tuohy were responsible for the effects. The third Oscar for "1917".

4:08 am: Cynthia Erivo performs her song "Stand Up" from the film "Harriet" which is also nominated today.

3:54: Andrew Buckland and Michael McCusker receive the next Oscar for their cut at "Le Mans 66 - Against Every Chance" .

FORD GETS ANOTHER! HELL YES '! The racing scenes alone were a masterclass in editing. # Oscars2020 pic.twitter.com/9bEwasoh7V

3:53 am: It continues. The best cameraman is Roger Deakins , who did a phenomenal job on “1917” . It was not a surprise. It is already his second Oscar. He won his first prize for "Blade Runner 2049".

3.37 a.m .: The Oscar for the best sound editing goes to Donald Sylvester. The first Oscar for the film "Le Mans 66 - Against Every Chance" .

"1917" has the best tone. Mark Taylor and Stuart Wilson won the award.

3:30 am: Superstar Eminem is on stage and performs his hit "Lose Yourself", with which he won the Oscar for the best song in 2003.

When @Eminem comes out .... yasssssss! and everyone is singing along! #theoscars #oscars #TheAcademy # oscars2020 pic.twitter.com/xv0flxzSCk

03:16: There is the next big prize. Laura Dern is recognized as the best supporting actress for her role in "Marriage Story" . She was a favorite in advance.

Dern Forever #Oscars # Oscars2020 pic.twitter.com/vZCmaPExfB

3:11 am: The best documentary is “American Factory” by Steven Bognar, Julia Reichert and Jeff Reichert. The film is from Higher Ground Productions, a film production company founded by Barack Obama and Michelle Obama. The best documentary short film is “Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl)” by Carol Dysinger and Elena Andreicheva.

3:08 am: The best costumes were in "Little Women " . The Oscar goes to costume designer Jacqueline Durran.

"Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" wins the next Oscar

02:53: The award for the best scene design goes to Barbara Ling and Nancy Haigh for their work in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" . The second Oscar for the film by Quentin Tarantino. Is there more going on today?

02.48: Best short film 2020 is "The Neighbors' Window" by Marshall Curry.

02.42 a.m .: And it continues immediately. The best adapted script goes to the New Zealander Taika Waititi and his film "Jojo Rabbit" . So far, no film has won multiple prizes. However, that will probably still change.

REACTION: The Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay Goes to Taika Waititi for JoJo Rabbit! #Oscars # Oscars2020 pic.twitter.com/mdOfLDTz0l

02:41: Bong Joon-ho and Han Jin-won won the award for the best original screenplay for their film "Parasite" . South Korean film has already won the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival.

02:29: There is the next vocal insert . Frozen 2's theme song is sung in different languages. The film has been translated into over 40 languages ​​and the original singers from all countries perform the song together.

02.25 a.m .: The best animated short film will be awarded immediately afterwards. The winners are Matthew A. Cherry and Karen Rupert Toliver with their film "Hair Love" .

02:23: The Oscar for the best animated film wins "A Toy Story: Everything does not stop at a command" . It is the fourth film in the Toy Story series.

Oscars 2020: First prizes awarded - Brad Pitt finally gets his award

2:15 p.m .: The first Oscar has been awarded! Brad Pitt is awarded Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" . It is the first time that the superstar has been awarded an Oscar for his acting.

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2:00 a.m . : The award ceremony begins with a musical performance by Janelle Monae. The stars in the front row who are being sung seem a bit irritated. Leonardo DiCaprio even has to sing along.

Musical insert at the Oscars.

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1:55 am: This year's Oscars are again not hosted by just one person. Each category will have its own speaker.

1:48 am: The hustle and bustle on the red carpet is coming to an end. The award ceremony will start soon.

1.30 a.m .: Joaquin Phoenix scurries across the red carpet without giving an interview. The actor has often said that public interviews are uncomfortable for him.

At the Oscars 2020, Joaquin Phoenix was one of the top favorites in the category Best Actor for the role as “Joker”.

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01.15 a.m .: Oops! British actress Olivia Colman's dress is somewhat impractical and certainly not cheap. You shouldn't step on it. But just happened ...

olivia colman is even more the sweetest when she's confused # Oscars2020 pic.twitter.com/wTPHL5yIk2

Hollywood superstar Gerard Butler and Til Schweiger a couple?

01:03: Hollywood superstar Gerard Butler reveals that he and Til Schweiger have been great friends since they played together in "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider". "We were in Africa for the shoot and people thought we were lovers because we squatted so much together." Butler always visits his buddy when he's in Germany.

00.47 a.m .: The little ones make a big show. Roman Griffin Davis and Archie Yates from "Jojo Rabbit" cut a fine figure on the "Red Carpet".

#JojoRabbit stars Roman Griffin Davis and Archie Yates are winning the #Oscars red carpet pic.twitter.com/1PKeRrxRqf

00:34: The Berlin native Zazie Beetz played a supporting role in the top favorite "Joker". She acted as the imaginary friend of the leading actor Joaquin Phoenix. "I would also like to play in Germany sometimes," explains the actress, who until now only worked in Hollywood on the red carpet.

12:24: Five-time Grammy winner Billie Eilish has arrived. She will deliver a "special live performance" at the Academy Awards . It is believed that she premiered the new theme song for the next James Bond.

Billie Eilish on the red carpet.

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00:14: The first celebrities walk across the "Red Carpet". Laura Dern, who is nominated for the best supporting actress in the film "Marriage Story", is there with her mother.

Laura Dern with her mother Diane Ladd.

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00:03: Unfortunately, the film stars have no luck with the weather this year. It's raining in Hollywood. This shows a Twitter video of the red carpet. Fortunately, everything is covered. However, the rain fell completely unexpectedly over Los Angeles. The roof is therefore rather provisional.

Oscars 2020 - rain on the red carpet. # Oscars # Oscars2020 pic.twitter.com/F3kTlTZh15

11:39 pm: The broadcast from the world's most important red carpet begins in just under 20 minutes. Which stars will inspire the fans with their outfits and who will grab them in the closet? We'll find out shortly.

9:50 pm: The broadcast of the 92nd Academy Awards will start in a few hours. The 24 nominees will once again receive an Oscar goodie bag this year - and they are only filled with the finest of the fine. As Forbes reports shortly before the award, the gift bags this year are worth $ 225,000 each, $ 80,000 more than last year. That's a total of 5.4 million US dollars (around 4.9 million euros)!

The goodie bag , which is actually delivered in the form of several suitcases to the nominees, contains, among other things, a bath bomb and a voucher for a $ 25,000 beauty treatment and a 12-day luxury yacht trip worth 78,190 U.S. dollar. A holiday in a luxury hotel in Spain, which used to be a lighthouse, as well as a so-called “Smart Bra”, which measures the wearer for the perfect hold, are also in the gift bag.

Update from February 9, 3:40 p.m .: Hollywood's most important film award will be presented tonight: The Oscar ceremony will take place for the 92nd time at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. In addition to the Oscars, the world is once again looking at the Anti-Oscars, the "Golden Raspberry" . At this film prize, which will be awarded shortly before the Oscars, no one is happy about a nomination. This year it hit the film musical "Cats", the comedy "A Madea Family Funeral" and the action flick "Rambo: Last Blood". All three films have eight chances for “Golden Raspberries” this year. All three are nominated in the “Worst Film” category, as the distributors of Hollywood's ridiculous prices announced on Saturday, one day before the Oscar gala. The psychological thrillers "The Fanatic" and "The Haunting of Sharon Tate" are also in the top category.

Oscars 2020 in live ticker: Which film follows “Green Book”?

Hollywood - It's early February, damn cold and above all: The Oscars 2020 are just around the corner. From Sunday to Monday (February 9th / 10th) the Oscar ceremony will take place in Hollywood for the 92nd time. The Academy Award - or officially the Academy Award of Merit - is the most coveted film award that is awarded annually by the Academy of Motion Picture and Sciences for the best films of the past year.

Oscars 2020 in the live ticker: "Joker" is favorite

In the previous year, “Green Book” was voted best film, Rami Malek (“Bohemian Rhapsody”) as the best actor and Olivia Colman (“The Favorite”). This year, the film "Joker" will be the big favorite in the race for the coveted trophy at the Oscars 2020. In addition, "The Irishman" and "Little Women" are nominated. Some nominated films are also available on Netflix, Amazon Prime and Sky.

We recently asked our followers to name their favorite movies of the last decade.

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In addition, a German co-production has chances for the coveted gold boy. “The Cave” (German title “Die Höhle”) is nominated for the Oscar for best documentary . The work comes from the Syrian director Feras Fayyad . In the Syrian-German-Danish co-production, the director accompanies a dedicated team of doctors in Syria who tirelessly treat victims of war in an underground hospital and fight against systemic sexism. We have summarized all nominations for the Oscars 2020 for you. But which stars could win at the Oscars 2020?

At tz.de * you can also find out how you can watch the Oscars 2019 live on TV and in live stream.

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