Oscars 2011 Natalie Portman

Oscars 2011: Natalie Portman triumphs as best actress but the night belongs to best film, The King's Speech, with honours to Colin Firth, director

I did it! Natalie Portman wipes away a tear as she accepts her award for best actress for her role in Black Swan at the OScars

The King's Speech wins best film and best director
Christian Bale named best supporting actor for The Fighter
Melissa Leo apologises after using F-word as she accepts best supporting actress for The Fighter

Wiping tears from her eyes, pregnant Natalie Portman dedicated her best actress Oscar for Black Swan to her family, and fiancé, last night.
But while her delight was obvious the night belonged to another small budget, independent movie that was a labour of love.

Your honour: Melissa bows to Kirk Douglas as she joins the 94-year-old screen icon onstage

Congratulations: Dancer Benjamin Millepied embraces his fiancé Natalie as her win is announced

Now for her next role: With her first child on the way, Natalie said she wasn't sure whether she would ever work on another movie like Black Swan

The Oscar winners: Best supporting actor Christian Bale, best actress Portman, best supporting actress Leo and best actor Firth
It was a big night for British film as Firth took the best actor award for his role in The King's Speech.

Shock: Melissa holds her face in horror after realising she has sworn onstage as Kirk Douglas holds her Oscar