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Baftas 2025: Conclave beats The Brutalist to best picture as Mikey Madison scoops best actress


Both Edward Berger and Brady Corbet’s films take four awards and Demi Moore denied comeback prize as competition heats up for next month’s Oscars

Meanwhile, Emilia Pérez, Jacques Audiard’s musical about a Mexican cartel leader who transitions while escaping the mob, took two awards (from 11 nominations) despite the ongoing fallout from offensive unearthed social media posts from its star, Karla Sofía Gascón. Photograph: Isabel Infantes/ReutersAccepting the supporting actress award for the film, Zoe Saldaña echoed Audiard, crediting Gascón in her speech, before going on to tearfully thank her mother “for being such a selfless person” and her husband: “you are God’s favourite and I hate it – you are so beautiful.” The ceremony was hosted by returning emcee David Tennant, who landed a few gentle blows on President Donald Trump – some of which were cut by the BBC in their broadcast – and who opened proceedings with a rousing version of I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles), accompanied by Hollywood stars in assorted states of familiarity with The Proclaimers

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