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26 Apr, 5 tweets, 4 min read
#Nomadland has swept the #Oscars with wins for directing and its lead Frances McDormand as well as best film - with British stars Daniel Kaluuya and Emerald Fennell also among the winners trib.al/qJkLve8
#Oscars: It was a slightly muted ceremony, with less jokes than usual and more focus on the talent in, and not in, the room 👀

However, it still had all the ingredients of an awards show with big talking points.

Find out what the key highlights were 👇
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👗 From butterfly power shoulders to purple hooded jumpsuit…we take a look at the best red carpet outfits from this year’s #Oscars

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'The Oscars in England, I'd never have imagined it'.

Actor Gary Oldman shared his experience of the #Oscars as he appeared at the UK hub for the ceremony.

The winners of the 93rd #Oscars have been revealed - with #Nomadland the big winner, but a few surprises, too.

Here's the full list of the films, stars and crew who have taken home awards this year, as well as all the nominees 👇

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