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The film from Universal Pictures stars Mahershala Ali as an African-American concert pianist in the 1960s and Viggo Mortensen as his driver. It won three Oscars on Sunday, including best supporting actor for Ali and best original screenplay.

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8:10 p.m.

Alfonso Cuaron is the winner of the Academy Award for best director.

Itsa国际传媒檚 the second time Cuaron has won an Oscar as best director. He previously won in 2014 for sa国际传媒淕ravity.sa国际传媒� His film sa国际传媒淩omasa国际传媒� is based on his childhood in Mexico and the woman who raised him.

Cuaron has also won two Oscars Sunday night, as well as the best foreign language film for Mexico, its first.

The writer-director dedicated his speech to domestic workers, noting that tens of millions of them work around the world with any rights.

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8 p.m.

Olivia Colman is the winner of the best actress Academy Award for sa国际传媒淭he Favourite.sa国际传媒�

Itsa国际传媒檚 the first Oscar in her first nomination for Colman, who plays Queen Anne. She has won four British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards and two Golden Globes throughout her career.

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She thanked sa国际传媒淭he Favouritesa国际传媒� director Yorgos Lanthimos, as well as her co-stars Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz.

Colman also thanked her children, who she said she hoped were watching at home. She says, sa国际传媒淭his is not going to happen again.sa国际传媒�

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7:50 p.m.

The usually straight-faced Spike Lee was all smiles in the wings of the Dolby Theatre after coming off stage carrying his first competitive Oscar, for adapted screenplay for sa国际传媒淏lacKkKlansman.sa国际传媒�

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7:45 p.m.

Rami Malek has rocked us, and the film academy, to a best actor Oscar win for his portrayal of Queensa国际传媒檚 Freddie Mercury in sa国际传媒淏ohemian Rhapsody.sa国际传媒�

Malek won his first Oscar Sunday night. He was the only first-time nominee in the category.

The actor thanked his mother, who was in the audience Sunday, and also paid tribute to his later father, who he said didnsa国际传媒檛 get to see him become a film star.

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7:35 p.m.

History has been made by women at the 91st annual Academy Awards.

With the win of Jamie Ray Newman and Guy Nattiv for live action short film, 13 women captured Oscars on Sunday. The Academy says the previous record was set in 2007 and matched in 2015.

Lady Gagasa国际传媒檚 win with Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando and Andrew Wyatt put the number at 14.

History-makers were among the winners. Ruth E. Carter and Hannah Beachler became the first African-Americans to win in their respective categories. Carter was awarded for costume design, and Beachler for production design.

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7:25 p.m.

sa国际传媒淪hallowsa国际传媒� from sa国际传媒淎 Star Is Bornsa国际传媒� has won the Academy Award for best original song.

sa国际传媒淪hallowsa国际传媒� was written by Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando and Andrew Wyatt. Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper perform it in the film. The song won two Grammy Awards earlier this month.

Gaga effusively thanked the academy and her co-winners, as well her sister and Cooper.

She says it was not about winning, but it was about not giving up and all the times people have to get up after they are knocked down.

The best original score winner was sa国际传媒淏lack Panthersa国际传媒� composer Ludwig Goransson.

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7:15 p.m.

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Lee started out his acceptance speech with some profanity, telling producers not to start the clock on his speech. Winners have been allotted 90 seconds for their speech from the time their names are called.

Lee ready from a two-page letter that tied together history and the years 1619 and 2019, along with his own story.

The writer-director shares the award with Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott.

Lee received the award from Samuel L. Jackson, who has appeared in Leesa国际传媒檚 film. Jackson ribbed Lee at the outset of his presentation along with actress Brie Larson, reciting the score of the Knicks game, who notched a rare win Sunday night.

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7:10 p.m.

sa国际传媒淕reen Booksa国际传媒� has won the Oscar for original screenplay.

The winners are Nick Vallelonga, Brian Currie and Peter Farrelly.

sa国际传媒淕reen Booksa国际传媒� is based on the real-life story of Vallelongasa国际传媒檚 father, who drove African-American pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the 1960s and is played by Viggo Mortensen in the film.

sa国际传媒淕reen Booksa国际传媒� is also nominated for best picture, and has already won the best supporting actor Oscar for Mahershala Ali, who played Shirley in the film.

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6:55 p.m.

sa国际传媒淔irst Mansa国际传媒� is the winner of the Oscar for visual effects, beating out films about the Avengers and Han Solo.

Paul Lambert, Ian Hunter, Tristan Myles and J.D. Schwalm take the trophy for recreating Neil Armstrongsa国际传媒檚 moon landing. Itsa国际传媒檚 the second Oscar for Lambert and Hunter, the first for the other two men.

Other nominees in the category were sa国际传媒淎vengers: Infinity War,sa国际传媒� sa国际传媒滳hristopher Robin,sa国际传媒� sa国际传媒漅eady Player One,sa国际传媒� and sa国际传媒淪olo: A Star Wars Story.sa国际传媒�

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6:35 p.m.

Even among A-List actors itsa国际传媒檚 good to be a rock star.

During the commercial break after sa国际传媒淏ohemian Rhapsodysa国际传媒� won Oscars for sound editing and sound mixing, Rami Malek ran from his front-row seat to congratulate the real-life members of Queen.

Sitting several rows back were guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor when Malik, who played their late lead singer Freddie Mercury, raced over to embrace them.

May, with his unmistakable silver curly hair and sparkly tuxedo, has been sought out by members of the Oscar audience throughout the evening.

He, Taylor and Adam Lambert had opened the Oscar show with a rousing version of Queensa国际传媒檚 sa国际传媒淲e Will Rock Yousa国际传媒� that had the star-studded audience dancing, clapping, grinning and singing along.

sa国际传媒� Andrew Dalton (@andyjamesdalton on Twitter) inside the Dolby Theatre

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6:30 p.m.

Everyonesa国际传媒檚 favouriteneighbourhood webslinger is now an Oscar winner sa国际传媒� sa国际传媒淪pider-Man: Into the Spider-Versesa国际传媒� has won the best animated feature Academy Award. It is the first Marvel superhero film to win an Oscar.

The ground-breaking and mind-bending film about multiple spider-heroes from multiple universes gives Sony Pictures its first Oscar for animated feature, a category that has been dominated by Disney for its 18-year existence.

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6:25 p.m.

Mahershala Ali is the winner of the Academy Award for best supporting actor. The win comes for his performance in sa国际传媒淕reen Book.sa国际传媒�

Itsa国际传媒檚 the second Oscar for Ali, who won in the same category in 2017 for sa国际传媒淢oonlight.sa国际传媒� In sa国际传媒淕reen Booksa国际传媒� he plays Don Shirley, an African-American classical pianist, who tours the Deep South.

He thanked Shirley at the outset of his acceptance speech, saying telling Shirleysa国际传媒檚 story pushed him as an actor.

Ali dedicated his win to his grandmother, who he said is always pushing him to remain positive.

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6:05 p.m.

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Other films of director Alfonso Cuaron have won Academy Awards, but sa国际传媒淩omasa国际传媒� now becomes the first film from Mexico to win the Oscar for best foreign language film. The moviesa国际传媒檚 dialogue is in Spanish and Mixtec.

It is Cuaronsa国际传媒檚 second win of the night. Earlier in the ceremony, he won the best cinematography award.

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5:45 p.m.

In a seeming nod to sa国际传媒淭he Favouritesa国际传媒� and its Queen Annesa国际传媒檚 affection for bunnies and elaborate dress, Melissa McCarthy had her audience roaring with laughter as she came out to present the award dressed in a huge, white queensa国际传媒檚 gown covered with stuffed rabbits.

The laughter continued as McCarthy explained that a costumersa国际传媒檚 job is to present authentic dress for actors but sa国际传媒渘ever distract from the story.sa国际传媒�

She presented the award with Brian Tyree Henry, who was also decked out in an elaborate period dress.

Laughter resumed as she struggled to open the winnersa国际传媒檚 envelope with a bunny puppet attached to one of her hands.

The Oscar went to Ruth E. Carter, costumer for sa国际传媒淏lack Panther.

Carter says: sa国际传媒淢arvel may have created the first black superhero but through costume design we turned him into an African king.sa国际传媒�

sa国际传媒� Andrew Dalton (@andyjamesdalton) and John C. Rogers at the Oscars.

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5:40 p.m.

sa国际传媒淏lack Panthersa国际传媒� has won the Academy Award for production design and made Oscar history for the second time Sunday evening.

Production designer Hannah Beachler is the first African-American winner in the category. Her win came moments after sa国际传媒淏lack Panthersa国际传媒� costume designer Ruth E. Carter became the first black winner in that category.

Beachler wins the Oscar along with set designer Jay R. Hart.

Beachler broke down in tears during her acceptance speech, which started out with her thanking sa国际传媒淏lack Panthersa国际传媒� director Ryan Coogler.

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5:30 p.m.

Ruth E. Carter has won the Academy Award for costume design and made Oscar history.

Carter is the first African-American costume designer to win the category. Carter has previously been nominated for her work on sa国际传媒淎mistadsa国际传媒� and sa国际传媒淢alcolm X.sa国际传媒�

She took the stage saying sa国际传媒淲ow, wow, I got it.sa国际传媒� She said the award has been a long time coming.

Carter thanked Spike Lee, who provided her career start with his 1988 film sa国际传媒淪chool Daze.sa国际传媒�

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5:15 p.m.

sa国际传媒淔ree Solosa国际传媒� has won the best documentary feature Academy Award.

The film follows elite rock-climber Alex Honnoldsa国际传媒檚 attempt to ascend the famed El Capitan rock formation at Yosemite National Park without ropes.

The film was directed and co-produced by the husband-and-wife team of Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin. Vasarhelyi thanked National Geographic, and specifically called them out for hiring female directors. She ended her speech by saying the film is sa国际传媒渇or everyone who believes in the impossible.sa国际传媒�

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5:10 p.m.

Regina King is the winner of the Academy Award for best supporting actress. The win comes for her performance in sa国际传媒淚f Beale Street Could Talk.sa国际传媒�

Itsa国际传媒檚 the first Oscar and first nomination for King, who has won three Emmy Awards for her work on television.

King thanked author James Baldwin, whose novel is the basis for the film from director Barry Jenkins.

The actress thanked her mother, who was in the audience, and said she is an example of what happens when someone is supported and loved.

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5 p.m.

Queen with Adam Lambert has kicked off the Academy Awards with a rocking performance of sa国际传媒淲e Will Rock You.sa国际传媒�

The intro is a tribute to best picture nominee the Freddie Mercury biopic sa国际传媒淏ohemian Rhapsody.sa国际传媒� Lambert transitioned into sa国际传媒淲e Are the Championssa国际传媒� for the second song of the opening number, which drew applause from acting nominees Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga.

Jennifer Lopez and her boyfriend, former pro baseball player Alex Rodriguez, sang along to the opening act, which ended in a shimmering wall of sparks falling on the Oscars stage.

Glenn Close was especially enthusiastic, stomping and singing along with every word in the front row. Three seats down, Rami Malek had a huge grin. Malek is nominated for best actor for his portrayal of Mercury.

The Associated Press