Oscars 2014
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Richard Linklater’s coming of age drama chief victor at New York Critics Circle awards, while Birdman triumphs at Gotham awards and The Boxtrolls leads Annie nominations
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The 12 Years a Slave Oscar-winner and the Game of Thrones star are the latest recruits aboard JJ Abrams' Star Wars: Episode 7, which is currently shooting in London
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Oscar-nominated star of The Master to play opposite Spider-Man 2 heroine Stone in Allen's latest, due to shoot this summer
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The Night Before gala is the latest high-profile boycott of the Dorchester Collection of hotels, following owner Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's calls for gay people to be stoned to death
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Matt Kamen enjoys four beautifully animated short films and a brilliantly madcap game from some of the greatest directors in Japan
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Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, the writers of Oscar-winning hit Let It Go, reveal religion is kept out of studio's output
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Despite high-profile productions such as Gravity, box office earnings of UK-based films more than $1bn down year-on-year
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Leto, who won the best supporting actor award for his portrayal of a transgender woman in Dallas Buyers Club, says the experience changed his views on the Academy Awards, and on female grooming
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Winner of best supporting actor Bafta to follow Captain Phillips success with role in new Apatow comedy
• Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi 'struggling to get by' despite Bafta win
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Actor-director claimed he got there before Ellen DeGeneres, taking multiple selfies during 2011 co-hosting session
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Neapolitan native Paolo Sorrentino given honorary citizenship of capital city after La Grande Bellezza's triumph at the Oscars
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Study claims only 15% of Republican voters approved of slavery drama's best picture Academy award
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Study finds women remain dramatically under-represented in 2013 despite a supposed ‘banner year’ for female actors
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Novelist inundated with similarly 'raw' self-portraits after posting unflattering self-portrait in response to derision of film star's appearance
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Zack Snyder's gorefest slaughters competition at the cinemas, Grand Budapest Hotel makes a grand appearance and Oscars winners get box-office boost
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Screenwriter points out he had thanked McQueen at previous awards amid rumours of a rift over director's request for co-credit
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The Oscar-winning director of 12 Years a Slave has pushed back the boundaries of film because of the fearlessness that comes with a background in art
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The best photography in news, culture and sport from around the world this week
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Academy backs Andrew Garfield statement over pulling from awards show of skit to honour California five-year-old Miles Scott, writes Ben Child
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The judges at the inaugural Guardian Film Awards discuss the criteria and reveal the winners in categories from best picture to best line of dialogue
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Not content with falling up the stairs at the 2013 Oscars awards, this year Jennifer Lawrence tumbled to the ground as soon as she arrived, notes Stuart Heritage
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30 Minutes With … Jared Leto on Thirty Seconds to Mars, losing weight for Dallas Buyers Club – and winning an Oscar
Hadley Freeman: The actor was so happy making music with his band that he thought he'd never make a film again
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Five-year-old leukaemia survivor missed out on opportunity to take the stage with Spider-Man star after rehearsed segment cut
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Ben Child: Leto, who won a best supporting actor award for his role as Rayon in the Aids drama, has not yet watched his work
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Sadhbh Walshe column This year a slave: 3 out of every 1,000 humans are still trafficked. Let's fix that
Sadhbh Walshe: Modern-day slavery is a vicious cycle, with poor enforcement in the US and EU. If it takes the Oscars to wake us up, so be it -
At a screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary in Yogyakarta, reception ranges from anger at its 'celebration of killing' to hope that it will help Indonesia break its silence about its past
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Actor garbled Frozen star Menzel's name as Adela Dazeem during Oscars ceremony, leading to widespread hilarity
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The Captain Phillips star is finding it hard to make ends meet, despite his Oscar nomination for best supporting actor
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Italian director who carried off best foreign film statuette for The Great Beauty lines up veteran British actor for In the Future
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Mrs Cameron's Diary: We imagine what the prime minister's wife's diary might have looked like this week
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The $1,000 tip paid by Ellen DeGeneres and others for some pizzas at the Oscars ceremony was extravagant. But it pales besides what Johnny Depp once left a waiter, says Leo Benedictus
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Quiz: Ten quotes for Oscar winners' acceptance speeches. Can you spot which winner said each line?
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Charles Gant: Oscars buzz boosts UK box office and whether growling on a plane or voicing an animation, it's Liam Neeson's moment
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After the film Gravity picked up a handful of Oscars, including for best cinematography and best visual effects, Nasa releases images of the real thing
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Notebook For all its strengths, Still Alice belittles the real-life tragedy of Alzheimer’s