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Awards and prizes

8 March 2025

  • Yinna Higuera Traces series.

    This land is your land: leaf portraits of Ecuador’s female farmers – in pictures

  • Tim Lewis

    Notebook
    And the Academy award for most bashful Oscar contender goes to…

    Tim Lewis

7 March 2025

  • The anti-Pretty Woman … Mark Eydelshteyn and Mikey Madison in Anora.

    Anora is nothing new – Hollywood has always been obsessed with sex workers

    Anne Billson
    Mikey Madison is the latest in a line of actors dating back to Janet Gaynor to win Oscars depicting the sex trade. Why this is, and whether it lessens the stigma of such work, is an open question

6 March 2025

  • Jenni Fagan.

    Jenni Fagan’s ‘visceral’ memoir of growing up in care wins Gordon Burn prize

    The author said she hopes resulting publicity ‘is used to help stop other children falling through all safety nets as I did repeatedly’
  • Anora thong. Anora merchandise from Neon

    T-shirts, thongs and perfect twerking: Anora spent $18m on marketing – three times its budget

    Indie distributor Neon has revealed how it pulled off its second best-picture win in five years, following Parasite in 2020
  • Thirteen artists gathered outside the small frontage of Cafe Oto in Hackney

    Artists told to leave Dalston street that nurtured Oscar winner

    Hackney council calls time on Ashwin Street studio, neighbour to newly famous live music venue Cafe Oto

5 March 2025

  • Author Sophie Elmhirst, whose book Maralyn: An Extraordinary True Story of Shipwreck, Survival and Love took the Nero Gold prize.

    Sophie Elmhirst’s Maurice and Maralyn wins Nero book of the year prize

    The Guardian long read writer’s ‘enthralling’ first book was said to reach ‘the highest literary eminence’ by judging chair Bill Bryson

4 March 2025

  • three side by side photos of two women and a man on red carpets

    Oscars 2026: who might be up for next year’s main awards?

  • man and woman kiss in front of candy boxes

    ‘I want to see that movie’: Brighton Beach residents on Anora’s Oscar triumph

  • Romola Garai at the Venice film festival in 2020.

    Fiddler on the Roof up for 13 Olivier awards and Romola Garai nominated twice in same category

  • Bamboo and steel pavilions in the sky … Liu Jiakun’s renovation of Tianbao cave in Luzhou.

    ‘I aspire to be like water’: the exquisite buildings of Liu Jiakun, winner of architecture’s top prize

  • Olivier awards 2025: complete list of nominations

  • Oscars telecast ratings fall 7% to 18m viewers

  • Women’s prize for fiction reveals longlist ‘overflowing with compelling stories’

  • Nature Photography Contest 2024 winners and finalists – in pictures

3 March 2025

  • woman wearing black poses next to man wearing navy as crowd of people stand behind them

    From Parasite to Anora: how Cannes became an Oscars power player

    The increasingly international Academy has warmed to more and more Cannes film festival premieres, leaving all eyes on this year’s edition
  • 97th Annual Academy Awards, Press Room, Los Angeles, California, USA - 02 Mar 2025<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by John Salangsang/BEI/REX/Shutterstock (15168316iy) Actor in a Leading Role, Adrien Brody, The Brutalist, Actress in a Leading Role, Mikey Madison, Anora. Actress in a Supporting Role, Zoe Saldana, Emilia Pérez and Actor in a Supporting Role, Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain 97th Annual Academy Awards, Press Room, Los Angeles, California, USA - 02 Mar 2025

    And the loser is … politics: why was this year’s Oscars so reluctant?

    Taking place in the middle of a chaotic time for the US and the world at large, this year’s ceremony was light on statements and devoid of the Trump word entirely

    • Adrien Brody breaks record for longest ever Oscar acceptance speech

    • The main Oscars takeaway? Hollywood is as scared of the world right now as you and I are

      Emma Brockes

    • Fires, frocks and the president who must not be named: my very weird night in the Oscars cheap seats

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