Awards and prizes
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Little Mix, the 1975 and the late David Bowie emerge as the night’s big winners while grime artists go home empty handed and George Michael is remembered
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Who rocked the house, and who made a mess of the carpet? Here’s the verdict on every Brits performance
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Little Mix and Skepta stole the show and Chris Martin did his best George Michael, but not a single grime artist took an award … we followed the winners and losers at this year’s Brit awards
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Oscar-nominated Muslim actor reveals additional discrimination he has faced since converting to Islam in 1999
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Writer of The Cider House Rules laments new president’s threat to LGBT and abortion rights, and says winners at next weekend’s Oscars should be free to protest
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On Body and Soul took the Golden Bear, beating odds-on favourite The Other Side of Hope, which came away with best director for Aki Kaurismaki
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Continuing a series of Guardian writers’ all-time Academy picks, Gwilym Mumford explains why the 1970 winner remains a vital and progressive triumph
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Sold-out show wins best new play, best director and three acting prizes, while Billie Piper wins best actress for Yerma
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Presenter cites a campaign that claims his hosting show would be ‘damaging’ as his reason for quitting
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The Trump travel ban has led to outcry and rallies for Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, nominated for an Academy Award
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Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck, cooking for the Governors Ball afterparty for the 23rd year in a row, unveils his luxurious menu
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Organisers faced criticism in 2016 when no black artists were nominated but after a shakeup this year promises to be different
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Fewer than 12% of characters in last three years’ best film nominees 60 years old or more, university paper shows
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Continuing our series of Guardian writers’ all-time Academy picks, Catherine Shoard explains why Steve McQueen’s film deserved to triumph over Gravity
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Philip Pullman, Alex Wheatle and Alan Gibbons among authors speaking out against ‘appalling’ exclusion of acclaimed books by leading BAME writers
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Continuing our series of Guardian writers’ all-time Academy picks, Jordan Hoffman explains why Woody Allen’s film deserved to triumph over Star Wars
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Kenneth Lonergan’s haunting family drama stands out from the pack thanks to its subtlety, complexity and bravery in tackling the big issues
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The UK’s most prestigious children’s book prizes reveal finalists, provoking anger among some that the Carnegie choices include no BAME authors
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In the first of a new series, Peter Bradshaw explains why the 1947 drama about a journalist exploring antisemitism by posing as a Jew remains a sharp and high-minded watch
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The bundle of luxury goods given to Academy Award nominees is an unofficial cash-in – and could mean a hefty tax bill for its recipients
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Penélope Cruz rescues this frequently silly comedy, set on a 1950s film set in Franco’s Spain, as a larger-than-life actor in a part-entertaining, part-exasperating tale
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In the first of a new series ahead of next Sunday’s Oscars, the Guardian’s chief film critic urges you to ignore the critical backlash and swoon along with the rest of the world over this gorgeous romantic musical
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Following snub of Beyoncé’s Lemonade in major categories, Stevens joins growing criticism of Grammys’ poor track record of honouring black artists
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Editorial: Most winners were a bit political, but only Ken Loach delivered an unequivocal message
Brit awards 2017 winners – the full list