'Avatar' bags Oscar for best art direction

Nominee for Best Director James Cameron arrives at the 82nd Academy Awards at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, California on Sunday. AFP

Rick Carter, Robert Stromberg, Kim Sinclair bagged the best art direction Oscar for "Avatar", one of the most expensive films ever made, at the 82nd Academy Awards.

Sandy Powell walked away with the Oscar for best costume design for "The Young Victoria". This was Powell's third win at the Academy awards. Earlier, she won awards for "Shakespeare in Love" and "The Aviator".