The awaited 89th Academy Awards have come, blown everyone away, and are now gone. The Oscars 2017 ceremony was everything we could’ve expected and more! So let’s review some of our favorite moments, acknowledge the winners and choose our favorite red carpet looks!
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Although La La Land took home six of the golden statues, the biggest shock of the evening was, without a doubt, what will go down as The Academy’s most awkward moment ever… It was with La La Land’s cast already celebrating on stage, that Moonlight received one of the highest honors in the field, by being awarded Best Motion Picture. But we’ll get to that… In the meanwhile, take a look at all the winners!
WINNERS
Best Motion Picture: Moonlight
Best Achievement in Directing: Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: Emma Stone (La La Land)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role: Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: Viola Davis (Fences)
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)
Best Adapted Screenplay: Moonlight
Best Original Screenplay: Manchester by the Sea
Best ‘Original Song’: ‘City of Stars’ (Justin Hurwitz, La La Land)
Best ‘Original Score’: La La Land
Best Achievement in Cinematography: La La Land
Best Live Action Short Film: Mindenki
Best Documentary Short Subject: The White Helmets
Best Achievement in Film Editing: Hacksaw Ridge
Best Achievement in Visual Effects: The Jungle Book
Best Achievement in Production Design: La La Land
Best Animated Feature Film of the Year: Zootopia
Best Animated Short Film: Piper
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year: The Salesman
Best Achievement in Sound Mixing: Hacksaw Ridge
Best Achievement in Sound Editing: Arrival
Best Documentary Feature: O.J.: Made in America
Best Achievement in Costume Design: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling: Suicide Squad
TOP MOMENTS OF THE EVENING
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John Legend’s performance of a La La Land medley. The singer performed two nominated songs from the modern musical: “Audition (The Fools Who Dream)” and “City of Stars.” The production on-stage tried to replicate the movies’ setting, creating a magical atmosphere in Dolby Theatre.
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After what was probably one of the biggest misunderstanding’s at the Oscar’s ever, Moonlight got up on stage to receive one of the highest honors of the seventh art. The whole cast and crew stood together to raise the well-deserved last golden statue of the evening!
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The real-life atomic age hero, Katherine Johnson, a 98-year-old retired mathematician who inspired Hidden Figures, came onstage during the ceremony to simply say: “Thank you very much.” The three movie stars then proceeded to discuss how important it is to highlight the stories of people who have made a difference but don’t get the attention they deserve.
RED CARPET’S BEST
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Victoria’s Secret angel Karlie Kross walked the red carpet in Stella McCartney and Nirav Modi jewelry.
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Best Actress in a Supporting Role Viola Davis made her way into the Dolby Theatre in a majestic custom Armani red dress. A complete show stopper!
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Mahershala Ali won Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and to us, he’s also won ‘Best Dressed’ in the male category at the red carpet. In an all black Ermenegildo Zegna Couture smoking and Monique Péan jewelry, the actor stole our hearts.
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Nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, it was in this gorgeous Louis Vuitton gown that Michelle Williams arrived at the Oscars. The plunging V-neck, which we’d already seen happening in other looks at the Golden Globes looked just incredible!
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This custom Alberta Ferretti velvet dress was rightfully worn by Taraji P. Henson, which complete owned it! The powerful actress took all the attentions both on the red carpet and on stage.
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