Oscar winners , and Amy Madigan posed together with their statuettes in fun photobooth snaps taken backstage at on Sunday night.
Best Actress winner Buckley, 36, lifted her award triumphantly while Best Actor winner Jordan rested his head Madigan's shoulder as she thrust her Best Supporting Actress gong towards the camera in jubilation.
In other candid shots, film maker Paul Thomas Anderson posed with his three awards – including the Best Director Oscar – and was later seen grinning as he and producer Sara Murphy inspected the print-outs.
One Battle After Another ended the 2026 awards season by winning Best Picture on a night where and earned the top acting prizes.
Jordan, 39, shocked the world at the 98th as he upset to win Best Actor for Sinners as Buckley took home Best Actress for her work in Hamnet at the event held at the Dolby Theatre in .
Paul Thomas Anderson accepted the top prize of the night alongside Teyana Taylor and the rest of the cast and crew as the film earned the most wins of the night with six.
Oscar winners Jessie Buckley, Michael B Jordan and Amy Madigan posed together with their statuettes in fun photobooth snaps taken backstage at Academy Awards on Sunday night
Best Actress winner Buckley, 36, lifted her award as Best Actor winner Jordan rested his head Madigan's shoulder as she thrust her Best Supporting Actress gong towards the camera
The American black comedy action-thriller film triumphed over a massive, competitive, field including: Bugonia, F1, Frankenstein, Hamnet, Marty Supreme, The Secret Agent, Sentimental Value, Sinners, and Train Dreams.
The Leonardo DiCaprio-led film One Battle After Another is centered around a group of ex-revolutionaries who reunite to rescue the daughter of one of their own as their enemy resurfaces after 16 years.
The most talked about moment of the night will surely be that Jordan earned the top honor Best Actor for his leading role in Ryan Coogler's film Sinners.
He upset the favorite throughout award season, 30-year-old Chalamet, who starred in Marty Supreme, as the field included: Leonardo - One Battle After Another, - Blue Moon, and Wagner Moura - The Secret Agent.
Jordan was in disbelief as he walked up to the stage and was greeted by last year's winner .
Sinners is centered around two brothers who return to their hometown to start again only to discover that an even greater evil - in the form of vampires - is waiting to welcome them back.
Jordan portrayed both brothers in the film: older and more serious twin Elijah 'Smoke' Moore in addition to younger and more cheerful sibling Elias 'Stack' Moore.
Buckley continued her winning ways as she earned Best Actress for her role in Hamnet.
Jordan, 39, shocked the world at the 98th Academy Awards as he upset Timothee to win Best Actor for Sinners
In other candid shots, film maker Paul Thomas Anderson posed with his three awards – including the Best Director Oscar
The most talked about moment of the night will surely be that Jordan earned the top honor Best Actor for his leading role in Ryan Coogler's film Sinners
Buckley continued her winning ways as she earned Best Actress for her role in Hamnet on the night
The Irish actress beat out Rose Byrne - If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Kate Hudson - Song Sung Blue, Renate Reinsve - Sentimental Value, and Emma Stone - Bugonia
The Irish actress beat out Rose Byrne - If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Kate Hudson - Song Sung Blue, Renate Reinsve - Sentimental Value, and Emma Stone - Bugonia.
One Battle After Another was the biggest winner of the evening as Paul Thomas Anderson earned both Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Meanwhile, was not in attendance as he earned his third Oscar.
The 65-year-old A-lister's name was announced by for the Best Supporting Actor Award for his work in One Battle After Another but he was not in the building to accept.
Madigan took home the first award at the Oscars 2026 on Sunday night.
The 75-year-old veteran actress
It was one of the most contentious categories of the night as she was up against - Sentimental Value, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas - Sentimental Value, Wunmi Mosaku - Sinners, and Teyana Taylor - One Battle After Another.
Ryan Coogler finally earned his first win in the Best Original Screenplay category for his epic Sinners.
One of the most touching wins of the night came when Autumn Durald Arkapaw won Best Cinematography for Sinners.
The second award of the night was groundbreaking as KPop Demon Hunters earned Best Animated Feature Film.
The Daily Mail can reveal that the behind-the-scenes snaps at the 98th Academy Awards were captured by a South London-based creative production company that originally started out running a single photo booth at weddings.
Husband and wife Tyson and Victoria Benton founded The Flash Pack in 2010 and would travel all over the UK for private parties with the booth in the back of a transporter van.
Now the couple – who employ 17 members of staff – have hit the heights of Hollywood working at the biggest showbiz event in the world.
Jessie looked stunning on the night in an off-the-shoulder pink and red dress and cut a glamorous figure
Jordan was in disbelief as he walked up to the stage and was greeted by last year's winner Adrien Brody
Amy checks out her photos afterwards
Paul is seen looking at the results of the photobooth




