happens in an instant: The envelope is opened, a name is called and the Oscar winner's life and career are changed forever.
To some, the first moments after an Academy Award win felt like an out-of-body experience it came a shock, the memory is a blur, they felt disoriented.
Dozens of Oscars will be bestowed on Sunday at the Dolby Theatre. Some, like Antonio Banderas, Scarlett Johansson, Cynthia Erivo and Jonathan Pryce, have their first shot at winning.
Here's how six winners remember their first whirlwind moments after hearing "And the Oscar goes to ... " and their name.
