Stars shine at the Oscars

Agencies Published February 28, 2011
Host Anne Hathaway (R) shakes in her dress next to co-host James Franco.?Reuters Photo
Host Anne Hathaway (R) shakes in her dress next to co-host James Franco.?Reuters Photo
Actress Amy Adams, left, and Darren Le Gallo are seen at the Governors Ball.?AP Photo
Actress Amy Adams, left, and Darren Le Gallo are seen at the Governors Ball.?AP Photo
Actresses Nicole Kidman and Gwynneth Paltrow greet each other on the red carpet.?AP Photo
Actresses Nicole Kidman and Gwynneth Paltrow greet each other on the red carpet.?AP Photo
Susanne Bier, center, of Denmark, poses backstage with presenters Russell Brand, left, and Helen Mirren and the Oscar for best foreign language film for "In a Better World".?AP Photo
Susanne Bier, center, of Denmark, poses backstage with presenters Russell Brand, left, and Helen Mirren and the Oscar for best foreign language film for "In a Better World".?AP Photo
Combination photo of co-host Anne Hathaway standing on stage.?Reuters Photo
Combination photo of co-host Anne Hathaway standing on stage.?Reuters Photo
Presenter Kirk Douglas (L) pinches the arm of Melissa Leo before handing her the Oscar for best supporting actress for her role in ?The Fighter? .?Reuters Photo
Presenter Kirk Douglas (L) pinches the arm of Melissa Leo before handing her the Oscar for best supporting actress for her role in ?The Fighter? .?Reuters Photo
Christian Bale poses backstage with presenter Reese Witherspoon and the Oscar for best performance by an actor in a supporting role for ?The Fighter? .?AP Photo
Christian Bale poses backstage with presenter Reese Witherspoon and the Oscar for best performance by an actor in a supporting role for ?The Fighter? .?AP Photo
(L-R) Lee Unkrich kisses his Oscar for Best Animated Feature for ?Toy Story 3? and Composer Randy Newman, winner of the award for Best Original Song for 'We Belong Together' from 'Toy Story 3'.?Reuters Photo
(L-R) Lee Unkrich kisses his Oscar for Best Animated Feature for ?Toy Story 3? and Composer Randy Newman, winner of the award for Best Original Song for 'We Belong Together' from 'Toy Story 3'.?Reuters Photo
Robert Stromberg right, and Karen O'Hara pose backstage with presenter Tom Hanks and the Oscar for best art direction for ?Alice in Wonderland? .?AP Photo
Robert Stromberg right, and Karen O'Hara pose backstage with presenter Tom Hanks and the Oscar for best art direction for ?Alice in Wonderland? .?AP Photo
From left, Emile Sherman, Iain Canning, David Seidler, Tom Hooper and Gareth Unwin pose with the award for best picture for ?The King's Speech?. The film also received awards for best original screenplay, director and actor.?AP Photo
From left, Emile Sherman, Iain Canning, David Seidler, Tom Hooper and Gareth Unwin pose with the award for best picture for ?The King's Speech?. The film also received awards for best original screenplay, director and actor.?AP Photo
Natalie Portman (R) hands over her Oscar for best actress for her part in ?Black Swan? to have her name engraved on it by Academy Awards staff at the Governor's Ball.?Reuters Photo
Natalie Portman (R) hands over her Oscar for best actress for her part in ?Black Swan? to have her name engraved on it by Academy Awards staff at the Governor's Ball.?Reuters Photo
Colin Firth holds his Oscar for actor in a leading role for ?The Kings Speech?.?Reuters Photo
Colin Firth holds his Oscar for actor in a leading role for ?The Kings Speech?.?Reuters Photo
Charles Ferguson (L) and Audrey Marrs (R) pose backstage with their Oscars for for Best Documentary Feature for the 'Inside Job' backstage.?Reuters Photo
Charles Ferguson (L) and Audrey Marrs (R) pose backstage with their Oscars for for Best Documentary Feature for the 'Inside Job' backstage.?Reuters Photo
Combination photo of actors Anne Hathaway (L-R), Jennifer Lawrence and Sandra Bullock arriving.?Reuters Photo
Combination photo of actors Anne Hathaway (L-R), Jennifer Lawrence and Sandra Bullock arriving.?Reuters Photo
Academy award winners gather around show host's James Franco and Anne Hathaway, center, onstage at the end of the 83rd Academy Awards.?AP Photo
Academy award winners gather around show host's James Franco and Anne Hathaway, center, onstage at the end of the 83rd Academy Awards.?AP Photo

The men and women of Hollywood returned to razzle dazzle the stage at the 83rd Academy Awards in Hollywood, California. The world's top film honours from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences came packed with a lot of comedy onstage from show hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco but the attention, as always, was on awards and winners.

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