oscar 2017 winners

Oscar 2017 Winners List is now out and everybody’s favorite “La La Land” won 7 awards out of its 14 total nominations. The grandiose event kick started with a gorgeous beginning with the right razzmatazz, bold dresses, controversial statements and of course, big boo-boos.

Here is all you need to know about theĀ  89th Academy Awards:

Last Minute Drama on the Best Picture Award!

Seems like there was an envelope flub and La La Land was wrongly announced as the winner of the best picture award. Ā But in reality, it was Barry Jenkinsā€™ Moonlight that won the accolade.

1st Muslim Actor to Win an Oscar

Bagging the award in the Best Supporting Actor for Moonlight, Mahershala proudly held the golden beauty in his hand and made history for becoming the 1st Muslim actor to ever win an Oscar.

Oscars 2017 Winners List Included Multiple Black Actors, Winning After a Decade!

Other than Mahershala Ali, it was Viola Davis, who unlocked a massive achievement by grabbing the award for the Best Supporting Actress forĀ s August Wilson adaptation Fences.

Protest Against Trump’s Muslim Ban

For those who don’t know, Iranian filmmaker “Asghar Farhadi” boycotted the Academy Awards to protest against the ban of immigrants from Muslim nations. However, Ā he won the award for best foreign film, The Salesman.

What is more, he sentĀ a representative, AnoushehĀ Ansari,Ā to accept the award and give an applaud-worthy statement on his behalf, which said:

“It is out of respect for the people of my country and the other six disrespected by the inhuman law that bans entry of immigrants to the United States”

Priyanka Chopra is All That Twitter is talking about!

Yep, PeeCee conquered the red carpet with her bold white gown. Sleek hair and the gown hugging her body, Chopra dazzled in herĀ Ralph and Russo silvery panel dress.

Check out the complete nominations here!

 

Best actor in a supporting role

Mahershala Ali ā€“ “Moonlight” – WINNER
Jeff Bridges – “Hell or High Water”
Lucas Hedges ā€“ “Manchester by the Sea”
Dev Patel – “Lion”
Michael Shannon – “Nocturnal Animals”

Best makeup and hairstyling

“A Man Called Ove”
“Star Trek Beyond”
“Suicide Squad” – WINNER

Best costume design

“Allied”
“Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” — WINNER
“Florence Foster Jenkins”
“Jackie”
“La La Land”

Best documentary feature

“Fire at Sea”
“I Am Not Your Negro”
“Life Animated”
“13th”
“O.J.: Made in America” — WINNER

Best sound editing

“Arrival” – WINNER
“Deepwater Horizon”
“Hacksaw Ridge”
“La La Land”
“Sully”

Best sound mixing

“Arrival”
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”
“Hacksaw Ridge” – WINNER
“La La Land”
“13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi”

Best actress in a supporting role

Viola Davis ā€” “Fences” — WINNER
Naomie Harris ā€” “Moonlight”
Nicole Kidman ā€” “Lion”
Octavia Spencer ā€” “Hidden Figures”
Michelle Williams ā€” “Manchester by the Sea”

Best foreign language film

“Land of Mine” (Denmark)
“A Man Called Ove” (Sweden)
“The Salesman” (Iran) — WINNER
“Tanna” (Australia)
“Toni Erdmann” (Germany)

Best animated short film

“Blind Vaysha”
“Borrowed Time”
“Pear Cider and Cigarettes”
“Pearl”
“Piper” — WINNER

Best animated feature film

“Kubo and the Two Strings”
“Moana”
“My Life as a Zucchini”
“The Red Turtle”
“Zootopia” — WINNER

Best production design

“Arrival”
“Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”
“Hail, Caesar!”
“La La Land” — WINNER
“Passengers”

Best visual effects

“Deepwater Horizon”
“Doctor Strange”
“The Jungle Book” — WINNER
“Kubo and the Two Strings”
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”

Best film editing

“Arrival”
“Hacksaw Ridge” — WINNER
“La La Land”
“Moonlight”
“Hell or High Water”

Best live action short film

“Ennemis IntĆ©rieurs”
“La Femme et le TGV”
“Silent Nights”
“Sing” — WINNER
“Timecode”

Best documentary short subject

“Extremis”
“4.1 Miles”
“Joe’s Violin”
“Watani: My Homeland”
“The White Helmets” — WINNERS

Best cinematography

“Arrival”
“La La Land” – WINNER
“Lion”
“Moonlight”
“Silence”

Best original score

“La La Land” — WINNER
“Lion”
“Jackie”
“Moonlight”
“Passengers”

Best original song

“Audition (The Fools Who Dream)” ā€” “La La Land”
“Can’t Stop the Feeling” ā€” “Trolls”
“City of Stars” ā€” “La La Land” — WINNER
“The Empty Chair” ā€” “Jim: The James Foley Story”
“How Far I’ll Go” ā€” “Moana”

Best original screenplay

“Hell or High Water”
“La La Land”
“The Lobster”
“Manchester by the Sea” — WINNER
“20th Century Women”

Best adapted screenplay

“Arrival”
“Fences”
“Hidden Figures”
“Lion”
“Moonlight” — WINNER

Best direction

Damien Chazelle ā€” “La La Land” — WINNER
Mel Gibson ā€” “Hacksaw Ridge”
Barry Jenkins ā€” “Moonlight”
Kenneth Lonergan ā€” “Manchester by the Sea”
Denis Villeneuve ā€” “Arrival”

Best lead actor

Casey Affleck ā€” “Manchester by the Sea” — WINNER
Andrew Garfield ā€” “Hacksaw Ridge”
Ryan Gosling ā€” “La La Land”
Viggo Mortensen ā€” “Captain Fantastic”
Denzel Washington ā€” “Fences”

Best lead actress

Isabelle Huppert ā€” “Elle”
Ruth Negga ā€” “Loving”
Natalie Portman ā€” “Jackie”
Emma Stone ā€” “La La Land” — WINNER
Meryl Streep ā€” “Florence Foster Jenkins”

Best picture

“Arrival”
“Fences”
“Hacksaw Ridge”
“Hell or High Water”
“Hidden Figures”
“La La Land”
“Lion”
“Manchester by the Sea”
“Moonlight”- WINNER

Stay tuned to Brandsynario for more updates!

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