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    Oscars 2016: from the red carpet to the ceremony

    All the pictures from this year's Academy Awards, at which Leonardo DiCaprio was named Best Actor, Brie Larson was named Best Actress and composer Ennio Morricone won Best Original Score

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      1. Ennio Morricone Oscars 2016 backstage winner

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      5. Italian composer Ennio Morricone and his wife Maria Travia Oscars 2016 Arrivals

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      22. Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe Oscars 2016

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      30. Cate Blanchett Oscars 2016 arrivals

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      31. Lady Gaga Oscars 2016 Performance

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    32. Reese Witherspoon at the Oscars 2016

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    33. Brie Larson at the Oscars 2016

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    35. Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg

      35. Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg Oscars 2016 arrivals

      Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg arrive at the Oscars. Picture: PA

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      36. Rachel McAdams and cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki

      Rachel McAdams and cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki, winner of Best Cinematography for 'The Revenant,' pose in the press room during the 88th Annual Academy Awards

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      37. Chrissy Teigen and John Legend Oscars 2016 arrivals

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      39. Bryan Cranston and wife Robin Dearden Oscars 2016 arrivals

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      41. Harvey Weinstein and wife Georgina Chapman Oscars 2016 arrivals

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      44. Mark Rylance, Brie Larson, Leonardo DiCaprio and Alicia Vikander Oscars 2016 Backstage

      Mark Rylance with the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Brie Larson with the Academy Award for Best Actress, Leonardo DiCaprio with the Academy Award for Best Actor and Alicia Vikander with the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in the press room of the 88th Academy Awards held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Picture: PA

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      45. Sylvester Stallone and wife Jennifer Flavin Oscars 2016 arrivals

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    46. Leonardo DiCaprio wins at the Oscars 2016

      46. Leonardo DiCaprio Oscars 2016 Winner

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      47. Leonardo DiCaprio Oscars 2016 Winner selfie

      Emmanuel Lubezki, actor Leonardo DiCaprio and director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, all winners for 'The Revenant,' take a selfie onstage during the 88th Annual Academy Awards Picture: Getty

    48. Star Wars robots on stage Oscars 2016

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