
The 89th Academy Awards, celebrated the best of the best names in the film industry. The award ceremony was held at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.
Casey Affleck won the Best Actor Award for “Manchester by the Sea” while Emma Stone won the Best Actress Award for “La La Land.”
The end of the ceremony was bit disappointing when film “La La Land” was declared as best film, but suddenly it was announced that there was an error, and the best film awards goes to “Moonlight.”
Well, here’s the complete list of the winners,
Best Film
Moonlight
Best Actor
Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)
Best Actress
Emma Stone (La La Land)
Best Director
Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
Best Supporting Actor
Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis (Fences)
Best Original Screenplay
Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea)
Best Adapted Screenplay
Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight)
Best Cinematography
Linus Sandgren (La La Land)
Best Original Score
Justin Hurwitz (La La Land)
Best Original Song
Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (La La Land)
Best Sound Editing
Sylvain Bellemare (Arrival)
Best Foreign Language Film
Asghar Farhadi (The Salesman)
Best Film Editing
John Gilbert (Hacksaw Ridge)
Best Visual Effects
Robert Legato, Adam Valdez, Andrew R. Jones and Dan Lemmon (The Jungle Book)
Best Production Design
David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds Wasco (La La Land)
Best Sound Mixing
Kevin O’Connell, Andy Wright, Robert Mackenzie and Peter Grace (Hacksaw Ridge)
Best Documentary Feature
Ezra Edelman and Caroline Waterlow (O.J.: Made in America)
Best Animated Film
Byron Howard, Rich Moore and Clark Spencer (Zootopia)
Best Animated Short Film
Alan Barillaro and Marc Sondheimer (Piper)
Best Documentary Short Subject
Orlando von Einsiedel and Joanna Natasegara (The White Helmets)
Best Live Action Short Film
Kristof Deak and Anna Udvardy (Sing)
Best Costume Design
Colleen Atwood (Fantastic Beast and Where to Find Them)
Best Make-Up
Alessandro Bertolazzi, Giorgio Gregorini and Christopher Nelson (Suicide Squad)
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