oscar for best directing. this is also the first directing prize went to a woman in back-to-back years. it was hard not being moved for the winds of coda. last night was not only the first time for a streaming service movie to win the top prize, but, it was also the first win for a film with a predominantly death cast, in leading roles. troy, being the first deaf man to win an acting oscar, when he won for best supporting actor, delivering his entire speech and sign language. this, 35 years after his costar, marley madeleine, was the first deaf actor to win for best actress. madeleine has repeatedly said, death is not a costume. there was the undeniably sweet moment, when lady gaga, and lies women l.a., presented coat of the best picture oscar, and gaga reassured, and unsteady monetti, saying, i got you. let us not forget, just after
and sign language. this, 35 years after his costar, marley madeleine, was the first deaf actor to win for best actress. madeleine has repeatedly said, deaf is not a costume. there was the undeniably sweet moment, when lady gaga, and lies women l. a., presented coat of the best picture oscar, and gaga reassured, and unsteady monetti, saying, i got you. let us not forget, just after that stunning, onstage slap, our dear friend, quest love, made the rest of us here at nbc look like slackers, when he won the oscar for best documentary feature, for his first ever documentary project, summer of soul. tributes, pouring into him, all day long, including a tweet from michelle obama, praising the documentary as a moving celebration of black music, culture, enjoy. as our friend quest love posted this evening he, he is feeling