2017 Oscar Awards

89th Academy Awards

Awards ceremony

89th Academy Awards

Official poster

DateFebruary 26, 2017SiteDolby Theatre
Los Angeles, CaliforniaHosted byJimmy KimmelPreshow host(s)

Jess CagleAmy RobachRobin RobertsLara SpencerMichael StrahanJoe Zee

Produced byMichael De Luca
Jennifer ToddDirected byGlenn WeissHighlightsBest PictureMoonlightMost awardsLa La Land (6)Most nominationsLa La Land (14)TV in the United StatesNetworkABCDuration3 hours, 49 minutesRatings32.9 million[1]
22.4% (Nielsen ratings)[1]← 88th Academy Awards 90th →

The 89th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the bestfilms of 2016, and took place on February 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, at 5:30 p.m. PST. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced byMichael De Luca and Jennifer Todd and directed by Glenn Weiss.[2][3] ComedianJimmy Kimmel hosted the ceremony for the first time.[4]

In related events, the Academy held its 8th Annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 12, 2016.[5] On February 11, 2017, in a ceremony at theBeverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California,[6] the Academy Scientific and Technical Awards were presented by hostsJohn Cho and Leslie Mann.[7]

Moonlight won three awards, including Best Picture, and La La Land won the most awards of the ceremony with six after receiving a record-tying 14 nominations. La La Land was incorrectly announced as the Best Picture, before Moonlight was clarified to be the winner.[8][9] Moonlight became the first LGBT-related film, and the first film with an all black cast, to win Best Picture.[10][11] Hacksaw Ridgeand Manchester by the Sea won two awards each. Winners with one award include Arrival,Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,FencesThe Jungle BookO.J.: Made in AmericaPiperThe SalesmanSingSuicide SquadThe White Helmets, and Zootopia.

Winners and nomineesEdit

The nominees for the 89th Academy Awards were announced on January 24, 2017, via global live stream from the Academy.[12] La La Land received the most nominations with a record-tying fourteen (1950's All About Eveand 1997's Titanic also achieved this distinction);[13] Arrival and Moonlight came in second with eight apiece.[14][15] O.J.: Made in America, at 467 minutes, became the longest film to win an Academy Award, surpassing the 431 minute War and Peace which won theAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1969[16]

AwardsEdit

Damien Chazelle, Best Director winner

Casey Affleck, Best Actor winner

Emma Stone, Best Actress winner

Mahershala Ali, Best Supporting Actor winner

Viola Davis, Best Supporting Actress winner

Kenneth Lonergan, Best Original Screenplay winner

Barry Jenkins, Best Adapted Screenplay co-winner

Byron Howard, Best Animated Feature Film co-winner

Rich Moore, Best Animated Feature Film co-winner

Ezra Edelman, Best Documentary Feature co-winner

Benj Pasek and Paul, Best Original Song co-winner

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