Independent film Anora sweeps the Oscars, winning five awards including best picture and best actress for lead star Mikey Madison
“This is very surreal,” says Madison, who plays a sex worker who has a whirlwind romance with a Russian oligarch’s son
Meanwhile, Adrien Brody won his second best actor gong for The Brutalist, Zoe Saldaña was honoured with best supporting actress for Emilia Pérez, and Kieran Culkin was named best supporting actor
Ariana Grande – who wore a sculptural Schiaparelli gown that got lots of people talking – performed a duet with Wicked co-star Cynthia Erivo, while Morgan Freeman paid tribute to Gene Hackman
Wicked took out costume gongs and Brazilian historical epic I’m Still Here won the best international film.
(BBC News)
