Historic firsts, emotional speeches, and a tie: Watch the top Oscars moments

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Historic firsts, emotional speeches, and a tie: Watch the top Oscars moments

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The 2026 Oscars ceremony celebrated achievements in film, with action thriller *One Battle After Another* winning Best Picture and a total of six awards. Jessie Buckley became the first Irish actress to win Best Actress. Michael B. Jordan won Best Actor, marking only the sixth time a black actor has received the award in the Academy's history. The event, which took place in Hollywood, featured surprise wins and emotional speeches alongside the presentation of awards. The BBC is providing ongoing coverage of the event.

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