The Artist shines at Golden Globes
Though it was largely an American show at the 69th annual Golden Globe awards, there were several moments of cheer for Europe with The Artist [+see also:
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Michel Hazanavicius’ homage to silent cinema won Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical; Jean Dujardin won Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical; and composer Ludovic Bource won Best Original Score – Motion Picture (see news).
The UK also enjoyed its share of the spoils with American actress Meryl Streep winning Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in UK/France co-production The Iron Lady [+see also:
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American icon Woody Allen won Best Screenplay – Motion Picture for Spain/US co-production Midnight In Paris [+see also:
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Film Winners
Cecil B. DeMille Award
Morgan Freeman
Best Motion Picture – Drama
The Descendants
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
George Clooney – The Descendants
Best Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
The Artist
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
Michelle Williams – My Week With Marilyn [+see also:
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical
Jean Dujardin – The Artist
Best Animated Feature Film
The Adventures Of Tintin
Best Foreign Language Film
A Separation
Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Octavia Spencer – The Help
Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Christopher Plummer – Beginners
Best Director - Motion Picture
Martin Scorsese – Hugo
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Woody Allen – Midnight In Paris
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Ludovic Bource – The Artist
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
"Masterpiece" – W.E. [+see also:
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