Oscar Awards 2017
The 89th Academy Awards,
commonly known as Oscars were presented on 26th February 2017 at
the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Today we are
sharing with you all brief overview and the list of winners of these awards
this year. Hope it helps you in your preparation of upcoming bank exams.
Oscar Awards
These awards are presented by the Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to honor the excellence in
cinematic achievements of 2016 in 24 different categories. This ceremony was
hosted by Comedian, Jimmy Kimmel.
The Academy Awards were presented for the first time on May 16, 1929 at a private function at Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles, California. The Oldest Entertainment Award ceremony, The Academy Awards was first broadcasted on radio in 1930 and was first presented on television in 1953.
Oscar Awards 2017 - List of Winners
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Award Category
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Winner
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Other Nominations for the
category
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Best Picture
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Moonlight
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Arrival, Fences, Hacksaw Ridge, Hell or High Water,
Hidden figures, La La Land, Lion, Manchester by the Sea
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Best Director
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Damien Chazelle (for La La Land)
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Mel Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge), Barry Jenkins (Moonlight), Kenneth
Lonergan (Manchester by the sea), Denis Villeneuve (Arrival)
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Best Actor
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Casey Affleck (For Manchester by the Sea)
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Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge), Ryan Gosling (La La
Land), Viggo Mortensen (Captain Fantastic), Denzel Washington (Fences)
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Best Actress
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Emma Stone (For La La Land)
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Isabelle Huppert (Elle), Ruth Negga (Loving), Natalie Portman
(Jackie), Meryl Streep (Florence Foster Jenkins)
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Best Supporting Actor
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Mahershala Ali (For Moonlight)
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Jeff Bridges (Hell or High Water), Lucas Hedges
(Manchester by the sea), Dev Patel (Lion), Michael Shannon (Nocturnal
Animals)
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Best Supporting Actress
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Viola Davis (Fences)
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Naomie Harris (Moonlight), Nicole Kidman (Lion), Octavia Spencer
(Hidden Figures ), Michelle Williams (Manchester by the sea)
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Best Original Screenplay
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Manchester by the Sea
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Hell or High Water, La La Land, The Lobster, 20th
Century Women
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Best Adapted Screenplay
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Moonlight
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Arrival, Fences, Hidden Figures, Lion
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Best Animated Feature Film
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Zootopia
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Kubo and the Two Strings, Moana, My life as a
Zucchini, The Red Turtle
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Best Foreign Language Film
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The Salesman (Iran)
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Land of Mine (Denmark), A man called Ove (Sweden), Tanna (Australia),
Toni Erdmann (Germany)
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Best Documentary - Feature
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O. J. : Made in America
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Fire at Sea, I am not your Negro, Life Animated,
13th
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Best Documentary - Short Subject
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The White Helmets
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Extremis, 4.1 Miles, Joe’s Violin, Watani : My Homeland
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Best Live Action Short Film
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Sing
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Ennemis Intérieurs, La Femme et te TGV, Silent
Nights, Timecode
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Best Animated Short Film
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Piper
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Blind Vaysha, Borrowed Time, Pear Cider and Cigarettes, Pearl
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Best Original Score
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La La Land (Justin Hurwitz)
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Jackie (Mica Levi), Lion (Dustin O’Halloran),
Moonlight (Nicholas Britell), Passengers (Thomas Newman)
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Best Original Song
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City of Stars (La La Land)
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Audition (The fools who dream), Can’t stop the Feeling (Trolls), The
Empty Chair (Jim - The James Foley Story), How Far I’ll Go (Moana)
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Best Sound Editing
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Arrival
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Deepwater Horizon, Hacksaw Ridge, La La Lan, Sully
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Best Sound Mixing
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Hacksaw Ridge
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Arrival, La La Land, Rogue One - A Star Wars Story, 13 hours
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Best Production Design
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La La Land
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Arrival, Fantastic Beasts and where to find them,
Hail Caesar!, Passengers
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Best Cinematography
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La la Land
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Arrival, Lion, Moonlight, Silence
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Best Makeup and Hair Styling
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Suicide Squad
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A man called Ove, Star Trek Beyond
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Best Costume Design
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Fantastic Beasts and where to find them
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Allied, Florence Foster Jenkins, Jackie, La La Land
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Best Film Editing
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Hacksaw Ridge
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Arrival, Hell or High Water, La La Land, Moonlight
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Best Visual Effects
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The Jungle Book
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Deepwater Horizon, Doctor Strange, Kubo and the Two Strings, Rogue
One :A Star Wars Story
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