American director Steven Spielberg has received the ‘Golden Globe’ award for best director for his semi-autobiographical film ‘The Fableman Family’, world agencies and BTA reported. And the film itself won the award for best drama production.
The film is an intimate narrative, largely inspired by the director’s childhood. In it, the protagonist is an American Jew who dreams of making films in the 60s, while his parents’ marriage is irreparably falling apart.
Writer-director Martin McDonagh won the Golden Globe for Best Screenplay for “The Banshees of Inisherin,” a film about a broken friendship between two men. The production also won the Best Comedy award.
“Dragon Home”, “Abbott Elementary” and “The White Lotus” won the three biggest television awards, Golden Globes. They were awarded respectively in the TV Drama, TV Comedy and Best Limited Series, Anthology or TV Movie categories.
In the acting categories, Colin Farrell and Michelle Yeoh won the Golden Globes for Best Actor and Best Actress in Motion Picture Comedy, respectively. Farrell received the honor for his role in McDonough’s production The Banshees of Inisherin, thus ending the awards ceremony with a total of three statuettes. And Yeo won the award for his role in the film “Everything Everywhere at Once” – a production characterized as a combination of surreal comedy, science fiction, fantasy, martial arts film and animation, also dedicated to the theme of parallel universes and of impending global Peril.
Austin Butler won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his portrayal of Elvis
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Their co-stars Austin Butler and Cate Blanchett received honors in the categories of Best Actor and Best Actress in a Drama, respectively. Butler won for “Elvis” and Blanchett for “Tar”. Butler’s award-winning King of Rock biopic was made by Baz Luhrmann. The production for which Blanchett was honored was directed by Todd Field and for which the actress received the Coppa Volpi at the Venice Film Festival last fall. The film chronicled the rise and fall of director and composer Lydia Tarr, the sacrifices that art demands and imposes, the transformations that go through anyone who is absorbed in art and has left everything else behind.
In the category of Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film, Jonathan Kee Quan for ‘Everywhere at once’ and Angela Bassett for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ won respectively.
Angela Bassett with a Golden Globe Award for her supporting role in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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In the category of Best Actor and Best Actress in a Comedy Series, Jeremy Allen White for “The Bear” and Quinta Brunson for “Abbott Elementary School” dominated. Best Actor and Best Actress in a Television Drama went to Kevin Costner for “Yellowstone” and Zendaya for “Euphoria,” respectively. Evan Peters for “Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” and Amanda Seyfried for “Falling Out” won the award for lead actor in a limited series, anthology or TV movie.
Supporting credits in a limited series, anthology or television movie went respectively to Paul Walter Hauser for “Blackbird” and Jennifer Coolidge for “White Lotus.” While the honors for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Television Drama or Comedy Series went to Tyler James Williams for Abbott Elementary and Julia Garner for Ozark, respectively
In the best animation category, the winner is Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio.
The Argentine film “Argentina 1985” was declared the best foreign language film.
The Best Score Award went to Justin Hurwitz for ‘Babylon’, while the Best Film Song award went to ‘Naatu Naatu’ from the Indian film ‘RRR’.
Eddie Murphy received the Cecil de Mille Award, an honorary Golden Globe for Lifetime Achievement.
