“I opened the envelope and it said: Emma Stone, La La Land,” Beatty explained.
Presenters Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway announced La La Land as the overall winner, when – in reality – Moonlight had taken the top prize.
Los Angeles Times writer Jeffrey Fleishman reportedly claimed that, mid-way through La La Land’s acceptance speech, someone shouted from the stage side ” “Oh, f-ck.
Meanwhile, Moonlight director Barry Jenkins and Best Supporting actor Mahershala Alit have both commented on the event.