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'Moonlight' wins Best Picture at 89th Academy Awards

Editor: zhangrui 丨Xinhua

02-27-2017 15:05 BJT

Mahershala Ali of Moonlight poses with his Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. [Photo/Agencies]

Mahershala Ali of Moonlight poses with his Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. [Photo/Agencies]

The 2017 Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, were handed out at a ceremony in Hollywood on Sunday hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel.

Following is a list of winners in key categories for the awards, also known as the Oscars:

Best Picture: Moonlight

Best Actor: Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea

Best Actress: Emma Stone, La La Land

Best Director: Damien Chazelle, La La Land

Best Supporting Actor: Mahershala Ali, Moonlight

Best Supporting Actress: Viola Davis, Fences

Best Original Screenplay:  Manchester by the Sea - Written by Kenneth Lonergan

Best Adapted Screenplay: Moonlight - Screenplay by Barry Jenkins; Story by Tarell Alvin McCraney

Best Animated Film: Zootopia

Best Foreign Language Film: The Salesman, Iran

Best Documentary Film: O.J.: Made in America

Best Original Song: City of Stars - La La Land. Music by Justin Hurwitz, Lyrics by Benji Pasek and Justin Paul

Casey Affleck reacts as he accepts the Oscar for Best Actor for Manchester by the Sea. [Photo/Agencies]

Casey Affleck reacts as he accepts the Oscar for Best Actor for Manchester by the Sea. [Photo/Agencies]

Damien Chazelle accepts the award for winning Best Director. [Photo/Agencies]

Damien Chazelle accepts the award for winning Best Director. [Photo/Agencies]

Michelle Williams, Best Original Screenplay winner Kenneth Lonergan for Manchester by the Sea and Casey Affleck pose for a photo by Lucas Hedges. [Photo/Agencies]

Michelle Williams, Best Original Screenplay winner Kenneth Lonergan for Manchester by the Sea and Casey Affleck pose for a photo by Lucas Hedges. [Photo/Agencies]

City Of Stars from La La Land by Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul wins the Oscar for Best Original Song. [Photo/Agencies]

City Of Stars from La La Land by Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul wins the Oscar for Best Original Song. [Photo/Agencies]

Scarlett Johansson presents Best Original Song winner City of Stars. [Photo/Agencies]

Scarlett Johansson presents Best Original Song winner City of Stars. [Photo/Agencies]

Actress Emma Stone arrives at the 89th Academy Awards in Hollywood on Feb 26, 2017. [Photo/Agencies]

Actress Emma Stone arrives at the 89th Academy Awards in Hollywood on Feb 26, 2017. [Photo/Agencies]

Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney of the film "Moonlight" poses on the red carpet. [Photo/Agencies]

Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney of the film "Moonlight" poses on the red carpet. [Photo/Agencies]

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