The Oscars: In pictures

Pictures of all the thrills and spills among the Oscar night victors inside the Shrine Auditorium.

Kevin Spacey and Sam Mendes bask in American Beauty's glory

Actresses Cameron Diaz, Lucy Lui and Drew Barrymore present the first award for costume design

Michael Caine receives the second Oscar of his career for The Cider House Rules

Robin Williams acts the true showman to perform Blame Canada from the South Park Movie

Best original song winner Phil Collins and family celebrate

Best actress Oscar winner Hilary Swank thanks all those involved in Boys Don't Cry

Pedro Almodovar has to be encouraged to vacate the stage by actor Antonio Banderas

Angelina Jolie is all smiles after being named best supporting actress for Girl, Interrupted