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.
A selfie taken by Oscars host Ellen DeGeneres has become the most retweeted Twitter post of all time.
Surrounding herself with a plethora of stars, including Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Brad Pitt and Kevin Spacey, DeGeneres said she was hoping to make the picture the most retweeted ever.
Just over an hour after posting the picture it had been retweeted 1,487,591 times and favourited 825,602 times making it the most popular tweet ever.
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.