Hollywood Foreign Press Association Announces Nominees for 74th Golden Globes Awards; Nominee Reactions

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced the nominees for the upcoming 74th Golden Globe awards to be presented on January 8, 2017. Best Actress Nominee Ruth Negga, Best Actor Nominee Joel Edgerton and Animated Feature Director Nominee Travis Knight, offer reaction statements. Complete list included.

 

RUTH NEGGA / Mildred Loving – "LOVING" (Focus Features) – Nominee, Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama – Golden Globes 
"I am profoundly grateful for this recognition… I can't thank the HFPA enough for their support, this is such an honor. I am humbled to be in the company of all of these extraordinary, talented, and powerful women. It has been such a gift to share Mildred and Richard Loving's important story with the world. I share this honor with my partner in the film, Joel Edgerton, our incredible director Jeff Nichols and everyone involved in bringing Loving to life." – Ruth Negga, Golden Globe Award nominee for Best Actress [Drama] (LOVING)

JOEL EDGERTON / Richard Loving – "LOVING" (Focus Features) – Nominee, Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama – Golden Globes 
“It is such an incredible honor to be recognized by the HFPA for Loving. I’m also so happy for Ruth, who is a truly astounding actress. Working opposite her was one of the greatest experiences and I feel very lucky. And none of it would be possible without the brilliance of Jeff Nichols crafting such a beautiful and resonant film. Together the whole team took on the great responsibility of depicting this true story with the integrity it deserves. The work shines through on all fronts and I have all those people to thank too. I hope the recognition leads more people to see the film and become aware of two incredible people: Richard and Mildred Loving.”– Joel Edgerton, Golden Globe Award nominee for Best Actor [Drama] (LOVING)

"KUBO AND THE STRINGS" (Focus Features) – Nominee, Best Animated Feature Film – Golden Globes
"My heartfelt thanks to the Hollywood Foreign Press for honoring KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS with this wonderful distinction.  Working with the team of wizards and geniuses at LAIKA to bring KUBO to the world has been the most rewarding, most moving experience of my professional life.  I'm grateful for it.  And I'm grateful that the lovingly handcrafted efforts and brilliance of our extraordinary cast and crew have been so meaningfully recognized with this nomination.  At LAIKA, our great hope is that our stories reach, resonate with, and enrich the lives of people around the world, and so it means a great deal to us that the Hollywood Foreign Press, representing so many different countries and cultures, has found our work worthy of recognition.  I'm elated." – Travis Knight, Golden Globe Award nominee as director/producer of KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS, Best Animated Feature Film Nominee

Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Riz Ahmed –"The Night Of"
Bryan Cranston –"All the Way"
John Turturro –"The Night Of"
Tom Hiddleston –"Night Manager"
Courtney B. Vance –"People v. OJ Simpson"

Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy

"Atlanta"
"black-ish"
"Mozart in the Jungle"
"Transparent"
"Veep"

Best Original Score – Motion Picture

"Moonlight"
"La La Land"
"Arrival"
"Lion"
"Hidden Figures"

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Mahershala Ali –"Moonlight"
Jeff Bridges –"Hell or High Water"
Simon Helberg –"Florence Foster Jenkins"
Dev Patel –"Lion"
Aaron Taylor Johnson –"Nocturnal Animals"

Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Felicity Huffman –"American Crime"
Riley Keough –"The Girlfriend Experience"
Sarah Paulson –"People v. OJ Simpson"
Charlotte Rampling –"London Spy"
Kerry Washington –"Confirmation"

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Sterling K. Brown –"People v OJ Simpson"
Hugh Laurie –"The Night Manager"
John Lithgow –"The Crown"
Christian Slater –"Mr. Robot"
John Travolta –"People v OJ Simpson"

Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language

"Elle"
"Neruda"
"The Salesman"
"Toni Erdmann"
"Divines"

Best Motion Picture – Animated

"Kubo and the Two Strings"
"Moana"
"My Life as a Zucchini"
"Sing"
"Trolls"
"Zootopia"

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Olivia Colman –"The Night Manager"
Lena Headey –"Game of Thrones"
Chrissy Metz –"This Is Us"
Mandy Moore –"This Is Us"
Thandie Newton –"Westworld"

Best Television Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

"People v OJ Simpson"
"The Dresser"
"The Night Manager"
"The Night Of"
"American Crime"

Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy

Rachel Bloom –"Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"
Julia Louis Dreyfus –"Veep"
Sarah Jessica Parker –"Divorce"
Issa Rae –"Insecure"
Gina Rodriguez –"Jane the Virgin"
Tracee Ellis Ross –"black-ish"

Best Screenplay – Motion Picture

"La La Land"
"Nocturnal Animals"
"Moonlight"
"Manchester By The Sea"
"Hell or High Water"

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy

Anthony Anderson –"black-ish"
Gael García Bernal –"Mozart in the Jungle"
Donald Glover –"Atlanta"
Nick Nolte –"Graves"
Jeffrey Tambor –"Transparent"

Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series – Drama

Caitriona Balfe –"Outlander"
Claire Foy –"The Crown"
Keri Russell –"The Americans"
Winona Ryder –"Stranger Things"
Evan Rachel Wood –"Westworld"

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Viola Davis –"Fences"
Naomie Harris –"Moonlight"
Nicole Kidman –"Lion"
Octavia Spencer –"Hidden Figures"
Michelle Williams –"Manchester by the Sea"

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Colin Farrell –"The Lobster"
Ryan Gosling –"La La Land"
Hugh Grant –"Florence Foster Jenkins"
Jonah Hill –"War Dogs"
Ryan Reynolds –"Deadpool"

Best Original Song – Motion Picture

"Can't Stop the Feeling"–"Trolls"
"City of Stars"–"La La Land"
"Faith"–"Sing"
"Gold"–"Gold"
"How Far I'll Go"–"Moana"

Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series – Drama

Rami Malek –"Mr. Robot"
Bob Odenkirk _"Better Call Saul"
Matthew Rhys –"The Americans"
Liev Schrieber –"Ray Donovan"
Billy Bob Thornton –"Goliath"

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

Casey Affleck –"Manchester by the Sea"
Joel Edgerton –"Loving"
Andrew Garfield –"Hacksaw Ridge"
Viggo Mortensen –"Captain Fantastic"
Denzel Washington –"Fences"

Best Director – Motion Picture

Damien Chazelle –"La La Land"
Tom Ford –"Nocturnal Animals"
Mel Gibson –"Hacksaw Ridge"
Barry Jenkins –"Moonlight"
Kenneth Lonergan –"Manchester by the Sea"

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Annette Bening –"20th Century Women"
Lily Collins –"Rules Don't Apply"
Hailee Steinfeld –"Edge of Seventeen"
Emma Stone –"La La Land"
Meryl Streep –"Florence Foster Jenkins"

Best Television Series – Drama

"The Crown"
"Game of Thrones"
"Stranger Things"
"This Is Us"
"Westworld"

Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

"20th Century Women"
"Deadpool"
"Florence Foster Jenkins"
"La La Land"
"Sing Street"

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama

Amy Adams –"Arrival"
Jessica Chastain –"Miss Sloane"
Isabelle Huppert –"Elle"
Ruth Negga –"Loving"
Natalie Portman –"Jackie"

Best Motion Picture – Drama

"Hacksaw Ridge"
"Hell or High Water"
"Lion"
"Manchester by the Sea"
"Moonlight"

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