British director Steve McQueen's film 12 Years a Slave has been named Best Picture at the Oscars. Other winners include Best Actor Matthew McConaughey for Dallas Buyers Club and Best Actress Cate Blanchette for Blue Jasmine.
More than 14.7 million tweets about the Oscars were made around the world during the 86th Academy Awards ceremony, according to Twitter UK.
Host Ellen DeGeneres' star-studded selfie has now gained 2.4 million retweets and been favourited more than 1.1 million times, breaking the Twitter record.
Twitter has responded with a host of spoofs following Oscar host Ellen DeGeneres' record-breaking celebrity selfie.
Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave was named Best Picture at the 86th Academy Awards, but who else was honoured with an Oscar?
The 86th Academy Awards take place on Sunday which means the red carpet has been rolled out and the nominees are preparing their speeches.