The golden statues have all been given out, and we’re proud to report that three of the films in our nominations list below actually got to bring home (at least) one each! Congratulations again to our art school alumni who were recognized for their contributions!

Check out the newly minted awards winners below.

WINNERS

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The Black Panther

• Marvel Studios, Disney Studios
• Nominations: Best Picture, Costume Design, Music (Original Score), Production Design, Sound Editing, and Sound Mixing
• Wins: Music, Costume, Production
• Alumni Contributors: Mauricio Valderrama, Jessica Sharp, Hemanth Kovvuri, Chaiwon Kim, Joe Censoplana, Meagan Green, Kyoungsoo Min, and Ambar Singh

Bao

• Pixar Animation Studios
• Nomination: Best Animated Feature
• Win: Best Animated Feature
• Alumni Contributors: Laura Meyer, Jon Vargo, Lan Tang, Wen-Chin Hsu, and Joshua Dai

First Man

• Universal Pictures
• Nominations: Production Design, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, and Visual Effects
• Win: Visual Effects
• Alumni Contributors: Richard Pang, Dan Kunz

NOMINEES

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Avengers: Infinity War

Marvel Studios, Disney Studios | 38 Academy Alumni | Nominated for Best Visual Effects

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Walt Disney Studios | 17 Academy Alumni | Nominated for Best Visual Effects

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Ready Player One

Warner Brothers Entertainment | 17 Academy Alumni | Nominated for Best Visual Effects

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Walt Disney Animation Studios | 8 Academy Alumni | Nominated for Best Animated Feature Film

Incredibles 2

Disney-Pixar Studios | 12 Academy Alumni | Nominated for Best Animated Feature Films

A Quiet Place

Platinum Dunes and Sunday Night Pictures | 3 Academy Alumni | Nominated for Best Sound Editing

Christopher Robin

Walt Disney Studios | 3 Academy Alumni | Nominated for Best Visual Effects

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Crafty Apes VFX and Netflix | 1 Academy Alumni | Nominated for Best Costume Design and Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

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Since 1929—the same year as the first ever Oscar Awards ceremony—Academy of Art University has been training artists and creatives for exciting professions in a host of different industries, including motion pictures.

Our alumni hold over 24 different types of creative roles at major studios and companies, including Lucasfilm, Pixar Animations, Walt Disney Studios, Marvel Studios, Industrial Light and Magic, Stereo D, The Third Floor, Digital Domain, Double Negative, and more. See the complete list of our Oscar-nominated alumni here.

The 91st Academy Awards ceremony was held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California on February 24, 2019.