Beverly Hills.
They are something like the harbingers of the Oscars: the Golden Globes. Star director Steven Spielberg won two prizes.
The 80th Golden Globes ceremony: On Wednesday night, the Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced the award winners in Beverly Hills 27 film and television categories known. The US broadcaster NBC broadcast the show live.
The big winner is star director Steven Spielberg (76). his movie”The Fabelmanstriumphed for Best Drama Motion, beating out James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water, Elvis, Tár and Top Gun: Maverick. Spielberg also won the award for his autobiographical film about his childhood and youth the best direction.
Three Golden Globes for “The Banshees of Inisherin”
The film “The Banshees of Inisherin” received three awards Martin McDonagh (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”). The film won the Comedy/Musical category, Colin Farrell took the Comedy Leading Actor award, and director-writer McDonagh accepted the Best Screenplay trophy. Michelle Yeoh won the award for Lead Actress in the sci-fi comedy Everything Everywhere All at Once.
The Golden Globe for best actor went to the American Austin Butler. In “Elvis” he plays the rock ‘n’ roll legend who died in 1977. The biopic was directed by Baz Luhrmann (“The Great Gatsby”). Won the award for Best Actress in a Drama Cate Blanchett for “tar”. In it, the 2013 Oscar winner (“Blue Jasmine” by Woody Allen) portrays a fictional conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic.
No Golden Globe for German anti-war film “Nothing New in the West”
The German anti-war film “Nothing New in the West” by Director Edward Berger came up empty. “Argentina, 1985” won the prize in the category “Best Non-English Language Film” in the South American country. Santiago Mitre directed it. The film describes the story of two Argentine prosecutors who took action in 1985 against those responsible for the bloody military dictatorship (1976-1983). “Nothing new in the West” is also Germany’s Oscar candidate on March 12th.
In January 2022, NBC canceled traditional TV broadcasts. Nominees stayed away from the event, the names of the winners had only been announced via the HFPA association’s social media accounts. The reason for this was, among other things, massive criticism due to a lack of diversity. As part of a restructuring, the pool of Globe jurors has now become larger and more diverse. (dw/dpa)
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