Oscars 2017 Nominations: Moonlight, La La Land, Justin Timberlake, Lin-Manuel Miranda

The 89th Annual Academy Awards will air Sunday, February 26 on ABC, live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Jimmy Kimmel will host the event for the first time. This morning, the Oscar nominees were announced by Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Jennifer Hudson, Brie Larson, Ken Watanabe, and more, via a global live stream. La La Land tied the record for most nominations with 14; three of those are in music categories. Find more highlights from the nominations list below. See the full list of nominees here.

Best Original Score:

Dustin O’Halloran / Hauschka: Lion
Justin Hurwitz: La La Land
Mica Levi: Jackie
Nicholas Britell: Moonlight
Thomas Newman: Passengers

Best Original Song:

Emma Stone: “Audition (The Fools Who Dream)” (La La Land)

Justin Timberlake: “Can’t Stop the Feeling” (Trolls)

Ryan Gosling: “City of Stars” (La La Land)

Sting / J. Ralph: “The Empty Chair” (Jim: The James Foley Story)

Auli’i Cravalho: “How Far I’ll Go” (written by Lin-Manuel Miranda) (Moana)

Best Picture:

Arrival
Fences
Hacksaw Ridge
Hell or High Water
Hidden Figures
La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

Moonlight also received nominations for Best Supporting Actor (Mahershala Ali), Cinematography, Adapted Screenplay, Supporting Actress (Noamie Harris), Film Editing, and Directing (Barry Jenkins).

Read “Director Barry Jenkins on the Music That Made Moonlight” on the Pitch.

Watch the Oscar nomination live stream here:

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