{"id":397,"date":"2006-12-14T23:58:56","date_gmt":"2006-12-14T23:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/archives\/2006\/12\/14\/the-golden-globe-nominations\/"},"modified":"2006-12-17T14:08:43","modified_gmt":"2006-12-17T14:08:43","slug":"the-golden-globe-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2006\/12\/14\/the-golden-globe-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"The Golden Globe Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Golden Globe nominations were announced<\/a> earlier today. Although the organisation behind them<\/a> is often regarded as something of a joke<\/a>, they are often an important indicator of what might happen at the Oscars<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This year the frontrunners are Babel<\/strong> (7 nominations), The Departed <\/strong>(6 nominations), Dreamgirls <\/strong>(5 nominations) and The Queen <\/strong>(4 nominations).<\/p>\n

The absence of United 93<\/strong> and Children of Men<\/strong> from this list is very disappointing but if they keep getting nods from critics groups they could still figure at the Oscars.
\nHere is the full list of film nomitnations:<\/p>\n

Best Film – Drama<\/strong>
\nBabel
\nThe Departed
\nLittle Children
\nThe Queen
\nBobby<\/p>\n

Best Film – Musical Or Comedy
\n<\/strong>Borat
\nLittle Miss Sunshine
\nDreamgirls
\nThe Devil Wears Prada
\nThank You For Smoking<\/p>\n

Best Director<\/strong>
\nClint Eastwood – Flags of Our Fathers
\nClint Eastwood – Letters from Iwo Jima
\nStephen Frears – The Queen
\nAlejandro Gonzalez Inarritu – Babel
\nMartin Scorsese – The Departed
\n
\nBest Actress – Drama<\/strong>
\nPenelope Cruz – Volver
\nJudi Dench – Notes on a Scandal
\nMaggie Gyllenhaal – Sherrybaby
\nKate Winslet – Little Children
\nHelen Mirren – The Queen<\/p>\n

Best Actor – Drama<\/strong>
\nLeonardo DiCaprio – Blood Diamond
\nLeonardo DiCaprio – The Departed
\nPeter O’Toole – Venus
\nWill Smith – The Pursuit of Happyness
\nForest Whitaker – The Last King of Scotland<\/p>\n

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy<\/strong>
\nAnnette Bening – Running With Scissors
\nToni Collette – Little Miss Sunshine
\nBeyonce Knowles – Dreamgirls
\nMeryl Streep – The Devil Wears Prada
\nRenee Zellweger – Miss Potter<\/p>\n

Best Actor – Musical Or Comedy<\/strong>
\nSacha Baron Cohen – Borat
\nJohnny Depp – Pirates of the Caribbean
\nAaron Eckhart – Thank You for Smoking
\nChiwetel Ejiofor – Kinky Boots
\nWill Ferrell – Stranger than Fiction<\/p>\n

Best Supporting Actress<\/strong>
\nAdriana Barraza – Babel
\nCate Blanchett – Notes on a Scandal
\nEmily Blunt – The Devil Wears Prada
\nJennifer Hudson – Dreamgirls
\nRinko Kikuchi – Babel<\/p>\n

Best Supporting Actor<\/strong>
\nBen Affleck – Hollywoodland
\nEddie Murphy – Dreamgirls
\nJack Nicholson – The Departed
\nBrad Pitt – Babel
\nMark Wahlberg – The Departed<\/p>\n

Best Foreign Language Film<\/strong>
\nApocalypto (US)
\nLetters From Iwo Jima (US)
\nThe Lives of Others (Germany)
\nPan’s Labyrinth (Mexico)
\nVolver (Spain)<\/p>\n

Best Animated Film<\/strong>
\nCars
\nHappy Feet
\nMonster House<\/p>\n

Best Screenplay<\/strong>
\nGuillermo Arriaga – Babel
\nTodd Field and Tom Perrotta – Little Children
\nPatrick Marber – Notes on a Scandal
\nWilliam Monahan – The Departed
\nPeter Morgan – The Queen<\/p>\n

Best Original Song<\/strong>
\nListen – Dreamgirls
\nNever Gonna Break My Faith – Bobby
\nThe Song of the Heart – Happy Feet
\nTry Not to Remember – Home of the Brave
\nA Father’s Way – The Pursuit of Happyness<\/p>\n

Best Original Score<\/strong>
\nAlexandre Desplat – The Painted Veil
\nClint Mansell – The Fountain
\nGustavo Santaolalla – Babel
\nCarlo Siliotto – Nomad
\nHans Zimmer – The Da Vinci Code<\/p>\n

> Official site of the Golden Globes<\/a>
\n> Brian Lowry of Variety provides some analysis of the nominations<\/a>
\n> Pete Hammond at Hollywood Wiretap has his take<\/a><\/p>\n

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