Oscars 2017: Live updates from ST's John Lui - Moonlight wins Best Picture after La La Land mistakenly named winner

Barry Jenkins and the cast and crew of Moonlight celebrating after winning the Oscar for Best Picture during the 89th Academy Awards at Los Angeles, on Feb 26, 2017. PHOTO: NYTIMES
Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway presenting for Best Picture. PHOTO: REUTERS
Casey Affleck (left) and Emma Stone. Affleck won Best Actor for Manchester By The Sea, and Stone nabbed the Best Actress award for La La Land. PHOTO: AFP
US actress Viola Davis delivering a speech on stage after winning the Best Supporting Actress award at the 89th Oscars on Sunday (Feb 26) in Hollywood, California. PHOTO: AFP
Viola Davis won Best Supporting Actress for Fences. PHOTO: REUTERS
Best Supporting Actor winner Mahershala Ali. PHOTO: REUTERS
An Oscars statue stands at the end of the red carpet arrivals area ahead of the 89th annual Oscars at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood on Feb 25, 2017. PHOTO: AFP
(From left) Felicity Jones, Cynthia Erivo and Isabelle Huppert arriving on the red carpet during the 89th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, on Feb 26, 2017. PHOTOS: NYTIMES
Updated
Feb 27, 2017, 02:18 PM
Published
Feb 27, 2017, 07:00 AM

It's Academy Awards night, when Hollywood honours the best films of 2016 with its golden prize called Oscar.

The musical La La Land, with the most nominations at 14, is the frontrunner for Best Picture but face serious competition from inspirational drama Hidden Figures and coming-of-age tale Moonlight.

ST's film correspondent John Lui is in Los Angeles to bring you all the Oscar action.

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