Oscars red carpet in pictures: Carey Mulligan and Lily Gladstone lead stars at ceremony

By Prudence Wade, PA

Stars including Carey Mulligan, Lily Gladstone and Jodie Foster descended on the Dolby Theatre Los Angeles for the 96th Academy Awards.

The Oscars was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel for the fourth time, with Oppenheimer nominated for the most awards.

The star-studded ceremony marks the final major event on the awards season calendar.

Carey Mulligan
Carey Mulligan (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Lily Gladstone
Lily Gladstone (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Jodie Foster
Jodie Foster (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Da’Vine Joy Randolph
Da’Vine Joy Randolph (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Matthew McConaughey, left, and Camila Alves
Matthew McConaughey, left, and Camila Alves (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Greta Lee
Greta Lee (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Greta Gerwig
Greta Gerwig (Richard Shotwell/AP) Photo by Richard Shotwell
Regina King
Regina King (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Elsa Pataky, left, and Chris Hemsworth
Elsa Pataky, left, and Chris Hemsworth (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Catherine O’Hara
Catherine O’Hara (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Andrea Riseborough
Andrea Riseborough (Richard Shotwell/AP) Photo by Richard Shotwell
Ted Danson, left, and Mary Steenburgen
Ted Danson, left, and Mary Steenburgen (Jordan Strauss/AP) Photo by Jordan Strauss
Ava DuVernay
Ava DuVernay (Richard Shotwell/AP) Photo by Richard Shotwell