78th golden globe award- award ceremony
Golden Globe Awards
78th golden globe award- award ceremony
Hosted by comedians Amy Poehler and Tina Fey for the fourth time, the 78th Golden Globe Awards ceremony was held virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The hosts, who presented from opposite coasts, managed to keep the evening entertaining with their trademark wit and humor, despite the unusual circumstances.
One of the most talked-about moments of the ceremony was when British actress and comedian Kate Winslet won the Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie award for her performance in the HBO miniseries "Mare of Easttown." Winslet, who appeared genuinely surprised by the win, delivered a heartfelt acceptance speech that touched on the difficulties of shooting during the pandemic and thanked the real-life "heroes" who helped bring the show to life.
Another standout moment of the night was when the late actor Chadwick Boseman was posthumously awarded the Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama award for his performance in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." Boseman, who passed away in August 2020 after a battle with colon cancer, was honored by his wife, Taylor Simone Ledward, who tearfully accepted the award on his behalf.
The Best Motion Picture - Drama award went to "Power of the Dog," a Western drama directed by Jane Campion and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, and Jesse Plemons. The film, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2021, is based on the novel of the same name by Thomas Savage and tells the story of two brothers who inherit their father's ranch in Montana.
In the Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy category, "West Side Story," directed by Steven Spielberg, took home the award. The film is a modern adaptation of the classic Broadway musical of the same name, which tells the story of two young lovers from rival gangs in New York City. The film stars Ansel Elgort and Rachel Zegler in the lead roles and features iconic songs like "America" and "Somewhere."
On the television side, the Best Television Series - Drama award went to "Succession," the HBO series about a dysfunctional family that runs a media empire. The show has won multiple awards since its debut in 2018 and features an ensemble cast that includes Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, and Sarah Snook.
In the Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy category, the award went to "Hacks," an HBO Max series about an aging comedian who hires a young writer to help revamp her act. The show stars Jean Smart, who also won the Best Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy award for her role.
Other notable winners of the 78th Golden Globe Awards include Jason Sudeikis, who won the Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy award for his performance in "Ted Lasso," and Jane Campion, who won the Best Director - Motion Picture award for "Power of the Dog."
Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the 78th Golden Globe Awards ceremony managed to deliver an entertaining and star-studded evening that celebrated the best in film and television. With so many talented nominees and deserving winners, it's clear that the future of the entertainment industry is in good hands.
By Mohd Ali
4 April 2023
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