Oscars 2017: From Moonlight to La La Land, a list of key winners

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After a highly unusual mix-up in which presenter Warren Beatty initially announced that musical La La Land had won Best Picture at the 89th Academy Awards, Moonlight, director Barry Jenkins’ drama about a young, gay, black man’s youth won the highest honour.


Best Picture



La La Land producer Jordon Horowitz holds up the card for the Best Picture winner Moonlight.


Moonlight


Best Actor



Casey Affleck reacts as he accepts the Oscar for Best Actor for Manchester by the Sea.


Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea


Best Actress



Leonardo DiCaprio, right, presents Emma Stone with the award for best actress in a leading role for La La Land at the Oscars. (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)


Emma Stone, La La Land


Best Director



Damien Chazelle accepts the award for winning Best Director.


Damien Chazelle, La La Land


Best Supporting Actor



Best Supporting Actor winner Mahershala Ali. (REUTERS)


Mahershala Ali, Moonlight


Best Supporting Actress



Viola Davis accepts the Oscar for best actress in a supporting role for her performance in Fences during the 89th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (NYT)


Viola Davis, Fences


Best Original Screenplay



Kenneth Lonergan accepts the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for Manchester by the Sea. (REUTERS)


Manchester by the Sea - Written by Kenneth Lonergan


Best Adapted Screenplay



Director Barry Jenkins holds the Oscar as Moonlight wins Best Picture. (REUTERS)


Moonlight - Screenplay by Barry Jenkins; Story by Tarell Alvin McCraney


Best Animated Film



Byron Howard, from left, Rich Moore and Clark Spencer pose in the press room with the award for best animated feature film for Zootopia at the Oscars. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)


Zootopia


Best Foreign Language Film



Best Foreign Language Film The Salesman Asghar Farhadi (Iran) is accepted by a designated woman reading Farhadi's statement.


The Salesman, Iran


Best Documentary Film



Ezra Edelman, right, and Caroline Waterlow accept the award for best documentary feature for OJ.: Made in America at the Oscars. (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)


OJ: Made in America


Best Original Song


City of Stars - La La Land. Music by Justin Hurwitz, Lyrics by Benji Pasek and Justin Paul








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