The Oscars 2019 was a mixed bag of predictable winners and some major upsets. A night that celebrated diversity in its true sense as the Academy went all out to celebrate multiple voices, artists from different countries and awarded some unlikely nominees.

Oscars 2019: 'Green Book' upsets favourite 'Roma' as it wins Best Picture, Malek, Colman win acting honours

The 2019 BAFTA film and television awards ceremony was dominated by two films – 'The Favourite', a romp through 18th-century British history, and 'Roma', a love letter to director Alfonso Cuarón’s home town of Mexico City.

BAFTA 2019: Diverse set of winners led by 'The Favourite' and 'Roma' bodes well for the Oscars

It was a big night for Oscar favourites ‘Roma’ and ‘The Favourite’ that picked up big awards at BAFTA. The British Academy Film and Television Awards took place in London.

BAFTA 2019: 'The Favourite', 'Roma' take home big awards of the night

Oscars 2019: Why you must watch all the Best Picture nominees of the year

'The Favourite' is celebrating 10 Oscar nominations including Best Picture, Best Actress and two for Best Supporting Actress. Olivia Colman plays Britain's 18th-century Queen Anne as a heartbroken widow whose pet rabbits that have the run of her palatial bedchamber are surrogates for the 17 children she has lost during or soon after pregnancy.

Oscars 2019: Actress Olivia Colman and director discuss 'The Favourite' getting big nomination

Black Panther, Roma, The Favourite: Meet the Oscar nominees of 2019

The London Film Festival got its one of its starriest red carpets on Thursday when actresses Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz and Olivia Colman premiered 'The Favourite,' a costume piece with a difference being billed as an Oscar contender.

'The Favourite'  a costume piece gets a royal touch at London Film Festival

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