‘Moonlight’ wins grand prize after Oscars blunder
By Reuters
27 February 2017 |
8:43 am
Veteran actor and filmmaker Warren Beatty accidentally announces the winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture as 'La La Land', before the award is correctly given to 'Moonlight'.
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