Michelle Obama introduced the nominations and the winner via a video conference from White House. The team of &#39;Argo&#39; - co-producers Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck and George Clooney - collected the trophy. <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/b-town-specials/stars-on-the-red-carpet-at-the-oscars/hugh-jackman-wife/" target="_blank">Photos: Stars on the red carpet at the Oscars</a> <img alt="Ben Affleck" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/feb/Ben-Affleck.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 706px;" /> &lsquo;Argo&rsquo; director Ben Affleck accepts the Oscar for Best Movie. Pic/AFP &#39;Argo&#39;, set in the 1970s, talks about CIA &#39;exfiltration&#39; specialist Tony Mendez (Affleck), who concocts a risky plan to free six Americans from Iran. It was among nine films vying in the category. Others were &#39;Amour&#39;, &#39;Beasts of the Southern Wild&#39;, &#39;Django Unchained&#39;, &#39;Les Miserables&#39;, &#39;Life of Pi&#39;, &#39;Lincoln&#39;, &#39;Silver Linings Playbook&#39; and &#39;Zero Dark Thirty&#39;. <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/b-town-specials/oscars-2013-the-big-winners/ben-affleck/" target="_blank">Photos: The winners at 2013 Oscars u00a0</a>

US First Lady Michelle Obama announced Ben Affleck's directorial venture 'Argo' as the best film at the 85th Academy Awards here Sunday night

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