The 89th Academy Awards has come and gone and with it a wild ending where one film thinks it won only to find out it was a mistake. Congrats to the producers of Moonlight on their Best Picture win.
Here is the list of winners:
Best Picture: Moonlight
Best Actor: Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
Best Actress: Emma Stone, La La Land
Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Mahershala Ali, Moonlight
Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Viola Davis, Fences
Best Animated Feature: Zootopia
Best Cinematography: La La Land
Best Costume Design: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Best Directing: La La Land
Best Documentary Feature: O.J.: Made in America
Best Documentary Short: The White Helmets
Best Film Editing: Hacksaw Ridge
Best Foreign Language Film: The Salesman
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Suicide Squad
Best Original Score: La La Land
Best Original Song: “City of Stars”, La La Land
Best Production Design: La La Land
Best Animated Short Film: Piper
Best Live Action Short Film: Sing
Best Sound Editing: Arrival
Best Sound Mixing: Hacksaw Ridge
Best Visual Effects: The Jungle Book
Best Adapted Screenplay: Moonlight
Best Original Screenplay: Manchester by the Sea
For the record, I went 16 – 8 and for a moment, 17-7. Till next year.
May the Dork be with you,
JPB
The Dork Knight
