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Recapping The Academy Awards
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Recapping The Academy Awards

There were surprises ("Green Book"! Olivia Colman!) and some history was made (Hannah Beachler, Ruth Carter). John Horn recaps the show with film critic Claudia Puig and L.A. Times film reporter Jen Yamato.
The cast and crew of "Green Book" onstage after winning the Best Picture award during the 91st Annual Academy Awards.
The cast and crew of "Green Book" onstage after winning the Best Picture award during the 91st Annual Academy Awards.
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AND THE OSCAR WENT TO ...

The members of the Motion Picture Academy spread the love around, with every Best Picture nominee winning at least one award. But, inevitably, a lot of people went home unhappy. John Horn breaks down the evening with Claudia Puig, president of the L.A. Film Critics Association, and L.A. Times film reporter Jen Yamato.