French Film "The Artist" leads the Golden Globes with 6 nominations

HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION
2012 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011
The awards ceremony will take place january 15th, 2012

1. BEST MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA
   
   1. THE DESCENDANTS
      Sofia Vergara Ad Hominem Enterprises; Fox Searchlight Pictures
   2. THE HELP
      DreamWorks Pictures, Participant Media; Touchstone Pictures
   3. HUGO
      Paramount Pictures presents a GK Films Production; Paramount Pictures
   4. THE IDES OF MARCH
      Columbia Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures, Exclusive Media Group, Crystal City Entertainment; Sony Pictures Releasing
   5. MONEYBALL
      Columbia Pictures; Sony Pictures Releasing International
   6. WAR HORSE
      DreamWorks Pictures; Touchstone Pictures
2. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA
   

   1. GLENN CLOSE

      ALBERT NOBBS

   2. VIOLA DAVIS

      THE HELP

   3. ROONEY MARA

      THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO

   4. MERYL STREEP

      THE IRON LADY

   5. TILDA SWINTON

      WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN

3. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA
   

   1. GEORGE CLOONEY

      THE DESCENDANTS

   2. LEONARDO DICAPRIO

      J. EDGAR

   3. MICHAEL FASSBENDER

      SHAME

   4. RYAN GOSLING

      THE IDES OF MARCH

   5. BRAD PITT

      MONEYBALL

4. BEST MOTION PICTURE - COMEDY OR MUSICAL
   
   1. 50/50
      Summit Entertainment and Mandate Pictures; Summit Entertainment
   2. THE ARTIST
      a La Petite Reine - Studio 37 - La Classe Americaine - JD Prod- France3 Cinema - Jouror Production-uFilms coproduction; The Weinstein Company
   3. BRIDESMAIDS
      Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Apatow Productions; Universal Pictures
   4. MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
      A Mediapro, Versatil Cinema & Gravier Production; Sony Pictures Classics
   5. MY WEEK WITH MARILYN
      The Weinstein Company; The Weinstein Company
5. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE - COMEDY OR MUSICAL
   

   1. JODIE FOSTER

      CARNAGE

   2. CHARLIZE THERON

      YOUNG ADULT

   3. KRISTEN WIIG

      BRIDESMAIDS

   4. MICHELLE WILLIAMS

      MY WEEK WITH MARILYN

   5. KATE WINSLET

      CARNAGE

6. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE - COMEDY OR MUSICAL
   

   1. JEAN DUJARDIN

      THE ARTIST

   2. BRENDAN GLEESON

      THE GUARD

   3. JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT

      50/50

   4. RYAN GOSLING

      CRAZY, STUPID, LOVE.

   5. OWEN WILSON

      MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

7. BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
   
   1. THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN
      Paramount Pictures/Columbia Pictures/ Hemisphere Capital/Amblin Entertainment/Wingnut Films Production/ Kennedy/Marshall Production A Steven Spielberg Film; Paramount Pictures and Columbia Pictures
   2. ARTHUR CHRISTMAS
      Columbia Pictures & Sony Pictures Animation; Sony Pictures Releasing International
   3. CARS 2
      Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios; Walt Disney Pictures
   4. PUSS IN BOOTS
      DreamWorks Animation; Paramount Pictures
   5. RANGO
      Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies present A Blind Wink / GK Films Production; Paramount Pictures
8. BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
   

   1. THE FLOWERS OF WAR

      (CHINA)

      (Jing Ling Shi San Chai)

      New Pictures Film Company; Wrekin Hill Entertainment

   2. IN THE LAND OF BLOOD AND HONEY

      (USA)

      GK Films; FilmDistrict

   3. THE KID WITH A BIKE

      (BELGIUM)

      (Le Gamin au Velo)

      Les Films du Fleuve; Sundance Selects

   4. A SEPARATION

      (IRAN)

      (Jodaeiye Nader az Simin)

      Asghar Farhadi; Sony Pictures Classics

   5. THE SKIN I LIVE IN

      (SPAIN)

      (La piel que habito)

      El Deseo D.A., S.L.U.; Sony Pictures Classics

9. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
   

   1. BERENICE BEJO

      THE ARTIST

   2. JESSICA CHASTAIN

      THE HELP

   3. JANET MCTEER

      ALBERT NOBBS

   4. OCTAVIA SPENCER

      THE HELP

   5. SHAILENE WOODLEY

      THE DESCENDANTS

10. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
    

    1. KENNETH BRANAGH

       MY WEEK WITH MARILYN

    2. ALBERT BROOKS

       DRIVE

    3. JONAH HILL

       MONEYBALL

    4. VIGGO MORTENSEN

       A DANGEROUS METHOD

    5. CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER

       BEGINNERS

11. BEST DIRECTOR - MOTION PICTURE
    

    1. WOODY ALLEN

       MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

    2. GEORGE CLOONEY

       THE IDES OF MARCH

    3. MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS

       THE ARTIST

    4. ALEXANDER PAYNE

       THE DESCENDANTS

    5. MARTIN SCORSESE

       HUGO

12. BEST SCREENPLAY - MOTION PICTURE
    

    1. WOODY ALLEN

       MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

    2. GEORGE CLOONEY, HESLOV, BEAU WILLIMON

       THE IDES OF MARCH

    3. MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS

       THE ARTIST

    4. ALEXANDER PAYNE, NAT FAXON, JIM RASH

       THE DESCENDANTS

    5. STEVEN ZAILLIAN, AARON SORKIN

       MONEYBALL

13. BEST ORIGINAL SCORE - MOTION PICTURE
    

    1. LUDOVIC BOURCE

       THE ARTIST

    2. ABEL KORZENIOWSKI

       W.E.

    3. TRENT REZNOR, ATTICUS ROSS

       THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO

    4. HOWARD SHORE

       HUGO

    5. JOHN WILLIAMS

       WAR HORSE

14. BEST ORIGINAL SONG - MOTION PICTURE
    
    1. "HELLO HELLO" - GNOMEO & JULIET
       Music by: Elton John; Lyrics by: Bernie Taupin
    2. "THE KEEPER" - MACHINE GUN PREACHER
       Music & Lyrics by: Chris Cornell
    3. "LAY YOUR HEAD DOWN" - ALBERT NOBBS
       Music by: Brian Byrne; Lyrics by: Glenn Close
    4. "THE LIVING PROOF" - THE HELP
       Music by: Mary J. Blige, Thomas Newman, Harvey Mason, Jr.; Lyrics by: Mary J. Blige, Harvey Mason, Jr., Damon Thomas
    5. "MASTERPIECE" - W.E.
       Music & Lyrics by: Madonna, Julie Frost, Jimmy Harry
15. BEST TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA
    
    1. AMERICAN HORROR STORY (FX)
       Twentieth Century Fox Television
    2. BOARDWALK EMPIRE (HBO)
       Leverage, Closest to the Hole Productions, Sikelia Productions and Cold Front Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
    3. BOSS (STARZ)
       Lionsgate Television in association with Grammnet NH Productions, Roya Productions and Old Friends Productions
    4. GAME OF THRONES (HBO)
       Bighead, Littlehead, 360 Television, Grok and Generator Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
    5. HOMELAND (SHOWTIME)
       SHOWTIME Presents, Teakwood Lane Productions, Cherry Pie Productions, Keshet, Fox 21
16. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA
    

    1. CLAIRE DANES

       HOMELAND

    2. MIREILLE ENOS

       THE KILLING

    3. JULIANNA MARGULIES

       THE GOOD WIFE

    4. MADELEINE STOWE

       REVENGE

    5. CALLIE THORNE

       NECESSARY ROUGHNESS

17. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA
    

    1. STEVE BUSCEMI

       BOARDWALK EMPIRE

    2. BRYAN CRANSTON

       BREAKING BAD

    3. KELSEY GRAMMER

       BOSS

    4. JEREMY IRONS

       THE BORGIAS

    5. DAMIAN LEWIS

       HOMELAND

18. BEST TELEVISION SERIES - COMEDY OR MUSICAL
    
    1. ENLIGHTENED (HBO)
       Ripcord Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
    2. EPISODES (SHOWTIME)
       SHOWTIME Presents, Hat Trick Productions, Crane Klarik Productions
    3. GLEE (FOX)
       Ryan Murphy Television in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
    4. MODERN FAMILY (ABC)
       Levitan-Lloyd Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
    5. NEW GIRL FOX
       Chernin Entertainment in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
19. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES -COMEDY OR MUSICAL
    

    1. LAURA DERN

       ENLIGHTENED

    2. ZOOEY DESCHANEL

       NEW GIRL

    3. TINA FEY

       30 ROCK

    4. LAURA LINNEY

       THE BIG C

    5. AMY POEHLER

       PARKS AND RECREATION

20. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES - COMEDY OR MUSICAL
    

    1. ALEC BALDWIN

       30 ROCK

    2. DAVID DUCHOVNY

       CALIFORNICATION

    3. JOHNNY GALECKI

       THE BIG BANG THEORY

    4. THOMAS JANE

       HUNG

    5. MATT LEBLANC

       EPISODES

21. BEST MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
    
    1. CINEMA VERITE (HBO)
       A Pariah Production in association with HBO Films
    2. DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE) (PBS)
       A Carnival/Masterpiece Co-production
    3. THE HOUR (BBC AMERICA)
       Kudos Film and Television/BBC America co-production.
    4. MILDRED PIERCE (HBO)
       A Killer Films/John Wells Production in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and HBO Miniseries
    5. TOO BIG TO FAIL (HBO)
       A Spring Creek and A Deuce Three Production in association with HBO Films
22. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
    

    1. ROMOLA GARAI

       THE HOUR

    2. DIANE LANE

       CINEMA VERITE

    3. ELIZABETH MCGOVERN

       DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE)

    4. EMILY WATSON

       APPROPRIATE ADULT

    5. KATE WINSLET

       MILDRED PIERCE

23. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
    

    1. HUGH BONNEVILLE

       DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE)

    2. IDRIS ELBA

       LUTHER

    3. WILLIAM HURT

       TOO BIG TO FAIL

    4. BILL NIGHY

       PAGE EIGHT (MASTERPIECE)

    5. DOMINIC WEST

       THE HOUR

24. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
    

    1. JESSICA LANGE

       AMERICAN HORROR STORY

    2. KELLY MACDONALD

       BOARDWALK EMPIRE

    3. MAGGIE SMITH

       DOWNTON ABBEY (MASTERPIECE)

    4. SOFIA VERGARA

       MODERN FAMILY

    5. EVAN RACHEL WOOD

       MILDRED PIERCE

25. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
    

    1. PETER DINKLAGE

       GAME OF THRONES

    2. PAUL GIAMATTI

       TOO BIG TO FAIL

    3. GUY PEARCE

       MILDRED PIERCE

    4. TIM ROBBINS

       CINEMA VERITE

    5. ERIC STONESTREET

       MODERN FAMILY

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