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Emma Stone wins Best Actress for La La Land

| | Feb 27, 2017, at 04:34 pm
Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IBNS) La La Land, the musical romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle, won six Oscars on Monday so far with the movie's star Emma Stone bagging the Best Actress award.

Also starring Ryan Gosling the film is the story of a musician and an aspiring actress who meet and fall in love in Los Angeles. 

“Manchester by the Sea” took best original screenplay and best actor for Casey Affleck, according to reports.

The biggest night of Hollywood - the 89th Academy Awards- is being hosted at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. 

Indian origin actor Dev Patel could not clinch the Oscars in the  best supporting actor category.

He missed it to  "Moonlight" star Mahershala Ali.

Patel had won the nomination in the category for his performance in Garth Davis "Lion."

The winners' list so far:

Best Actress in a Leading Role - Emma Stone for 'La La Land'
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Casey Affleck for 'Manchester By The Sea'
Best Director - Damien Chazelle for 'La La Land'
Best Adapted Screenplay - Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney for 'Moonlight'
Best Original Screenplay - Kenneth Lonergan for 'Manchester By The Sea'
Best Original Song - 'City Of Stars' from 'La La Land' by Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
Best Original Score - Justin Hurwitz for 'La La Land'
Best Cinematography - Linus Sandgren for 'La La Land'
Best Live Action Short - 'Sing' by Kristof Deak and Anna Udvardy
Best Documentary Short - 'The White Helmets' by Orlando Von Einsiedel and Joanna Natasegara
Best Film Editing - John Gilbert for 'Hacksaw Ridge'
Best Visual Effects - Robert Legato, Adam Valdez, Andrew R Jones and Dan Lemmon for 'The Jungle Book'
Best Production Design - David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco for 'La La Land'
Best Animated Feature - 'Zootopia' by Byron Howard, Rich Moore and Clark Spencer
Best Animated Short - 'Piper' by Alan Barillaro and Marc Sondheimer
Best Foreign Language Film - 'The Salesman' by Asghar Farhadi
Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Viola Davis for 'Fences'
Best Sound Mixing - Kevin O'Connell, Andy Wright, Robert Mackenzie and Peter Grace for 'Hacksaw Ridge'
Best Sound Editing - Sylvian Bellemare for 'Arrival'
Best Documentary Feature - Ezra Edelman and Caroline Waterlow for 'O J: Made In America'

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