Papal thriller \”Conclave \” wins four prizes including best picture at British Academy Film Awards. Best actress nominee Karla Sofía Gascón, who stars as the titular transgender ex-cartel boss in \”Emilia Pérez,\” wasn’t at the ceremony. Supporting performer prizes went to Kieran Culkin for “A Real Pain” and Zoe Saldaña for ‘EmiliaPérez’ “The Brutalist” equaled the awards tally of “Conclave,\” scooping four trophies, including best director for Brady Corbet and best actor for Adrien Brody. “Anora,” about an exotic dancer entangled with a Russian oligarch’s son, had been a best picture favorite after winning the top prizes last week at the Producers Guild Awards and the Directors Guild Awards. The prizes will be watched for clues about who will triumph at Hollywood’s Academy Awards on March 2, in an unusually hard-to-call awards season.
