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Winners list of 89th Academy Awards 2017

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MNA Culture & Entertainment Desk: The 87th Academy Awards end with a major bungle as La La Land is wrongly announced as winning best picture instead of Moonlight. The complete list of the winners of this prestigious night are given below: Best Makeup and Hairstyling WINNER: Suicide Squad A Man Called Ove Star Trek Beyond Best Costume Design WINNER: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Allied Florence Foster Jenkins Jackie La La Land Best Sound Editing WINNER: Arrival Deepwater Horizon Hacksaw Ridge La La Land Sully Best Sound Mixing WINNER: Hacksaw Ridge Arrival La La Land Rogue One: A ...

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‘Moonlight’ wins the Oscar for best picture

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MNA Culture & Entertainment Desk: ‘Moonlight’ won the Oscar for best picture on Sunday, beating favorite ‘La La Land’ for the movie industry’s most prestigious award. But in a highly unusual mishap, presenter Warren Beatty first, mistakenly initially announced that musical ‘La La Land’ had won the best picture, causing confusion and uproar on Hollywood’s biggest night. Beatty said he had been given the wrong envelope to open. Emma Stone won best actress for the musical, and ‘Manchester by the Sea’ star Casey Affleck was named best actor on a night where U.S. President Donald Trump was the butt of ...

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2017 Oscars nominations announced

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MNA Culture & Entertainment Desk: Hollywood was on tenterhooks Tuesday for the unveiling of this year’s Oscars nominations, with critical darlings “La La Land,” “Moonlight” and “Manchester by the Sea” leading a crowded field of contenders. The nominated films, actors and filmmakers will be made public shortly after 5 am (1300 GMT) during an announcement which for the first time will be streamed online. This year’s crop is expected to reflect a push by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to show more diversity. Industry watchers are predicting that Damien Chazelle’s whimsical, romantic musical “La La Land”—buoyed by ...

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‘La La Land’ won Toronto film fest prize

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MNA Entertainment Desk: The bewitching musical “La La Land” starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone won the coveted Toronto film festival audience prize on Sunday, giving it a leg up on the competition as the Oscars race takes shape. The joyful, quirky film by Damien Chazelle about a struggling jazz pianist and his actress girlfriend in Los Angeles pays tribute to the Golden Age of American musicals, honoring classics from “Top Hat” to “Singing in the Rain” to “Grease.” It also reunites Gosling and Stone, who starred together in the 2011 romantic comedy “Crazy, Stupid, Love”-but with oodles of singing ...

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