as for uk and irish hopes, they re pinned on sir kenneth branagh s belfast up for seven oscars, including best picture. katie razzall, bbc news, los angeles. i m joined now by our culture editor, katie razzall, who is on the red carpet outside the dolby theatre. not long to go at all the excitement is building. it s my first time on this red carpet and have to say it is exciting to be here even though there are many hours into the sermon begins. media are gathering people dressed up as the glitz and glamour is expect this is the feeling in this overtime come this of home in this overtime come this of home in this ward to perhaps people do need the distraction, the excitement to celebrate this big night for film. the distraction, the excitement to celebrate this big night forfilm. aha, celebrate this big night for film. a big night for film for the oscars, a
the south. feeling very, very nice. but it s not lasting for long. look at this cold air that s going to plunge down into the northern part of the country, the beginning part of the week. no big snowstorms with this but we are going to see much cooler temperatures. look at atlanta, monday, 62. 39 on wednesday. these are high temperatures. new york city, 42. 26, 21. guys, by wednesday, afternoon. cold. good heavens. jennifer, thank you. last night was a big, big night for film, for film actors. 20th annual screen actor guild award last night. the only televised award show that honors performers. here are some of the big winners from hollywood american hustle. outstanding performance and matthew mcconnahey. cate blanchett for blue