Awards season is now well underway, with The Brutalist and Emilia Perez the big winners at the Golden Globes earlier this month.
All eyes are now on the BAFTA Film Awards in February, with the shortlists released this week and the ceremony scheduled for Sunday, February 16.
Meanhile the Oscars, the world’s most prestigious film awards, will be held on Sunday, March 2, with the nominees announced on Thursday, January 23. They had originally been planned for Friday, January 17, but were delayed due to the LA fires.
Here are the bookies’ favourites for the Best Picture Oscar when it is presented at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

13. The Room Next Door
Pedro Almodóvar's English-language full-length debut, 'The Room Next Door', is another film with odds of 25/1 for Best Picture. Starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, it's about former friends who are reunited when won of them falls ill. | Contributed

