Preparing for Hollywood's biggest night

Oscar preparations
The 81st Academy Awards, hosted by Hugh Jackman, are on Sunday, Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles.

Hours away from film's biggest night, preparations were underway.

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On stage highlights and wins at the Oscars

On stage at the Oscars

Hugh Jackman hosted the star-studded night, filled with musical performances, teary acceptance speeches, and many gold statues — have a look.