It's An Oscars Tie! Two Films Win Best Live-action Short Film.

In a uncommon move, 2 films tied for nan champion live-action short movie Oscar — thing that’s happened only six times before.

“The Singers,” directed by Sam A. Davis and produced by Jack Piatt, and “Two People Exchanging Saliva,” by Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata, won nan coveted Academy Award connected Sunday evening.

Kumail Nanjiani, who presented nan award, made judge to make it clear that he wasn’t joking erstwhile he said location were 2 winners.

"It’s a tie. I’m not joking. It’s really a tie," he said. "So everyone, calm down. We’re going to get done this!”

He past announced each victor individually, creating 2 awards speeches. Nanjiani joked betwixt speeches, “Ironic that nan short-film Oscar is going to return doubly arsenic long.”

The grant was nan first Oscar triumph and information for Piatt and nan first triumph and nan 2nd information for Davis.

The “Two People Exchanging Saliva” squad accepted their grant second, pinch Musteata saying: “We are truthful happy to beryllium sharing this Oscar pinch ‘The Singers.’ We emotion each of our chap nominees.”

The grant was Musteata and Singh’s first Oscar information and win.

Singh successful his acceptance reside highlighted nan divers squad that made nan movie and stressed that creation tin “change people’s souls.”

“Maybe it takes 10 years’ time, but we tin alteration nine done art, done creativity, done theatre and ballet and besides cinema,” he said to raucous laughter successful nan crowd. His statement poked nosy astatine Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet for his comments this period erstwhile he said “no 1 cares” astir ballet and opera.

After their speeches, big Conan O’Brien joked: “I conscionable want to opportunity congratulations to some winners. You conscionable ruined 22 cardinal Oscar pools.”

Tonight marks nan seventh necktie successful nan Academy Award’s 98-year history.

David Breschel, Mike Yung, Sam Davis and Jack Piatt judge nan Oscar for champion live-action short movie for "The Singers."Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images

The first was successful 1932, erstwhile nan match-up betwixt Fredric March and Wallace Beery was deemed a necktie for champion actor. In 1968, Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand tied for champion actress.

Before tonight’s necktie successful nan live-action short race, nan astir caller was successful 2012, erstwhile “Skyfall” and “Zero Dark Thirty” were some recognized for sound editing.