© Patrick T. Fallon / The New York TimesOn Sunday, February 26, in Los Angeles the 89th Oscar awarded the Awards awarded by the American Film Academy took place. The prize for the best film of 2016 was won by the drama Barry Jenkins "Moonlight".
Barry Jenkins also received an Oscar for the adapted script, and actor Mahershal Ali work in the “Moonlight” brought the award in the category “Best Male Role of the Supporting”.
Musical tragicomedy “La La Land” ( La Land ”, nominated for a prize in 14 categories, won six, including“ Best Direct ”(Damien Shazell),“ Best Female Role ”(Emma Stone),“ Best Operations Work ”(Linus Sandgren),“ Best Music ”and“ Best Song ”(Justin's Song” (Justin ”(Justin” (Justin ”(Justin Gurvitz).
During the announcement of the winner for the best film, the participants of the ceremony mixed up the envelopes and called the winner “La La Land”, the corresponding message even managed to appear on the Twitter of the American Film Academy, but the error was quickly fixed.
For the best male role, Casey Affleck was awarded, who played in the drama of Kenneth Lonergan "Manchester by the Sea). The prize of the best second -plan actress was received by Viola Davis for her role in the “fences” ( Fences ) of Denzel Washington
In the category of “Best Film Language”, the painting “ Companing / The Salesman ) of Iranian director Asgar Farhadi won, for whom this Oscar became the second: in 2012 he was awarded for the film“ Divorce of Nadera and Simin ”( Jodaeiye Nader Az Simin / A Sim ).
The best -length cartoon is recognized by “ Zootopia ” by Walt Disney Animation Studios , the best full -length documentary - “O. Jay: Made in America ”( OJ: Made in America ) Edelman Ezra.
A full list of laureates of the 89th season of the American Film Academy Prize is given on its website.