Conclave won big at this year’s BAFTAs, taking home four awards, including best film and outstanding British film. The Brutalist also secured four wins, with Brady Corbet winning best director and Adrien Brody best leading actor.

The British Academy's ceremony in London, hosted by Scottish actor David Tennant, honored Mikey Madison and Zoe Saldaña in the actress categories and Kieran Culkin as best supporting actor.

While American television fans were getting ready for SNL’s 50th anniversary special at the start of this week (NZ time), British movie mavens were handing out their version of the Oscars - and throwing a spanner into the art of predicting what will happen at the Academy Awards just two weeks before Hollywood’s big show.