First-time winners took all four acting prizes at the 82nd oscar awards. Sandra Bullock as best actress for The Blind Side; Jeff Bridges as best actor for Crazy Heart; Mo'Nique as supporting actress for Precious; and Christoph Waltz as supporting actor for Inglourious Basterds. That was not all the first ever woman director to walked away with the gold, Kathryn Bigelow too creeates history.

* Best fim goes to The Hurt Locker
* Best Director goes to Kathryn Bigelow
* Best Actress goes to Sandra Bullock
* Best Actor goes to Jeff Bridges
* Best Foreign Language Film goes to El Secreto de Sus Ojos
* Best Film Editing goes to The Hurt Locker.
* Best Documentary Feature goes to The Cove
* Best Visual Effects goes to Avatar
* Best Original Score Award goes to Up
* Best Cinematographer goes to Avatar
* Best Sound Mixing goes to The Hurt Locker 
* Best Sound Edit goes to The Hurt Locker
* Best makeup goes to Star Trek
* Best documentary short goes to Music by Prudence
* Best animated short film goes to Logorama
* Best original screenplay goes to Mark Boal for The Hurt Locker
* Best original song goes to The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart) from Crazy Heart
* Best animated film goes to Up
* Best supporting actor goes to Christoph Waltz in Inglourious Basterds. It's the first Academy Award nomination and win for Waltz.
* Best Adapted Screenplay goes to Geoffrey Fletcher for Precious 
* Best Supporting Actress Award goes to Monique for Precious
* Best Set Design goes to Avatar
* Best Costume Design goes to  The Young Victoria