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Moonlight director Barry Jenkins described the envelopegate incident as a tragicomic moment
Oscars 2017: The wrong envelope was handed to best picture presenters Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty, and for nearly two excruciating minutes, La La Land was celebrated as the winner of cinema's most coveted prize - which rightfully belonged to Moonlight
Oscars 2017: Finally, about one minute and fifty seconds after Dunaway declared the wrong winner, two people appeared onscreen - a man wearing a headset, and Martha Ruiz, one of the PricewaterhouseCoopers partners who oversees the Oscars ballot process
There's only one thing people of the Internet love more than an absolutely epic mistake on live television - conspiracy theories about how it could have happened