Zoom News : Feb 04, 2021, 12:52 PM
Entertainment Desk: Nominations for the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, celebrating the best in television and film, were announced Wednesday.This year's nominees are a mix of old and new, highlighting what we've been watching from home while in quarantine.Netflix led in both television and film nominations, including the drama "Mank," which led with six nods."The Trial of the Chicago 7" followed with five nominations.In the television categories, Netflix's royal drama "The Crown" led with six nominations, followed by last year's award show darling, the comedy "Schitt's Creek," with five.Chadwick Boseman, who died last year at the age of 43 after a private battle with colon cancer, received a posthumous nomination for his role in the Netflix film "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom."Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will return as hosts of the event for a fourth time. The Golden Globes will take place -- virtually or in some fashion -- on Sunday, February 28 on NBC.TV pioneer Norman Lear will receive the Carol Burnett Award for his lifetime of achievement and actress/activist Jane Fonda will be presented the Cecil B. deMille Award for her outstanding contributions to the industry.Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, DramaViola Davis, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”Andra Day, “The United States vs. Billie Holiday”Vanessa Kirby, “Pieces of a Woman”Frances McDormand, “Nomadland”Carey Mulligan, “Promising Young Woman”Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or ComedyMaria Bakalova, “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm”Kate Hudson, “Music”Michelle Pfeiffer, “French Exit”Rosamund Pike, “I Care a Lot”Anya Taylor-Joy, “Emma”Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion PictureGlenn Close, “Hillbilly Elegy”Olivia Colman, “The Father”Jodie Foster, “The Mauritanian”Amanda Seyfried, “Mank”Helena Zengel, “News of the World”