THE OSCARS ARE OUT FINALLLYY......AND THE WINNERS ARE.....

Best Picture: "The Departed"

Best Director: Martin Scorsese, "The Departed"

Best Actor: Forest Whitaker, "Last King of Scotland"

Best Actress: Helen Mirren, "The Queen"

Best Supporting Actress: Jennifer Hudson, "Dreamgirls"

Best Supporting Actor: Alan Arkin, "Little Miss Sunshine"

Some hight lights of the BIG O:

Best Film Editing: Thelma Schoonmaker, "The Departed"

Best Song: "I Need to Wake Up," "An Inconvenient Truth"

Best Original Screenplay: "Little Miss Sunshine"

Best Original Score: "Babel"

Best Documentary: "An Inconvenient Truth"

Best Documentary Short: "The Blood of Yingzhou District"

Best Foreign-Language Film: "The Lives of Others"

Best Visuals Effects: "Pirates of the Caribbean 2"

Best Cinematography: "Pan's Labyrinth"

Best Costume Design: "Marie Antoinette"

Best Adapted Screenplay: "The Departed"

Best Animated Feature: "Happy Feet"

Best Sound Mixing: "Dreamgirls"

Best Sound Editing: "Letters from Iwo Jima"

Best Live Action Short: "West Bank Story"

Best Animated Short: "The Danish Poet"

Best Makeup: "Pan's Labyrinth"

Best Art Direction: "Pan's Labyrinth"