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Avatar went into the night tied with The Hurt Locker with a leading nine nominations but had to settle for three Oscars for art direction, cinematography and visual effects (and a $2.4-billion and counting box-office take). See a complete list of all Oscar winners here.
Kathryn Bigelow made history last night after becoming the first woman to win an Academy Award for Best Director-and trounced her ex-husband in the process. Her Iraq war thriller The Hurt Locker scooped six Oscars, including Best Picture, while Avatar, directed by James Cameron, won only three minor gongs. Avatar-the highest grossing film ever having already taken $2billion worldwide at the box office-won only for art direction, cinematography and visual effects.