Oscar Awards 2010: The Hurt Locker Sweeps Best Picture Award  Oscar |
The Iraq-based war drama ‘The Hurt Locker’ was named best picture at the 82nd Academy Awards.
Director Kathryn Bigelow said while accepting the award, “This is the moment of a lifetime... it is so extraordinary to be in the company of such powerful filmmakers. I really want to thank the Academy. The secret to filmmaking is collaborating and I had a truly extraordinary group of collaborators. I want to dedicate this to all men and women in the military who risk their lives on a daily basis."
‘The Hurt Locker’ is produced by Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro. The film stars Jeremy Renner, Brian Geraghty, Christian Camargo, along with Anthony Mackie.
Producer Mark Boal said, "This is something beyond our dreams. To be standing here was something that we never imagined. Thank you for honouring us."
