Golden Globe nominees announced
December 14, 2012

Golden Globe nominees announced

BEVERLY HILLS — Nominations for the 70th Golden Globe Awards were announced this week at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. Jessica Alba, Ed Helms and HFPA president Dr. Aida Takla O'Reilly made the announcement. The Golden Globe Awards will be presented on January 13 2013 at 5pm PST, at the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton.

The following is a list of nominees:

1.    BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a.    ARGO Warner Bros. Pictures, GK Films, Smokehouse Pictures; Warner Bros. Pictures
b.    DJANGO UNCHAINED The Weinstein Company, Columbia Pictures; The Weinstein Company/Sony Pictures Releasing
c.    LIFE OF PI Fox 2000 Pictures; Twentieth Century Fox
d.    LINCOLN DreamWorks Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox; Touchstone Pictures
e.    ZERO DARK THIRTY Columbia Pictures and Annapurna Pictures; Sony Pictures Releasing

2.    BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a.    Jessica Chastain        ZERO DARK THIRTY
b.    Marion Cotillard    RUST AND BONE
c.    Helen Mirren               HITCHCOCK
d.    Naomi Watts                      THE IMPOSSIBLE
e.    Rachel Weisz               THE DEEP BLUE SEA

3. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA
a.    Daniel Day-Lewis           LINCOLN
b.    Richard Gere                    ARBITRAGE
c.    John Hawkes                           THE SESSIONS
d.    Joaquin Phoenix           THE MASTER
e.    Denzel Washington   FLIGHT

4.    BEST MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a.    THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL Blueprint Pictures/Participant Media; Fox Searchlight Pictures
b.    LES MISERABLES Universal Pictures, A Working Title Films/Cameron Mackintosh Productions; Universal Pictures
c.    MOONRISE KINGDOM Indian Paintbrush; Focus Features
d.    SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN CBS Films; CBS Films
e.    SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK The Weinstein Company; The Weinstein Company

5.    BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a.    Emily Blunt                          SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN
b.    Judi Dench                            THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL
c.    Jennifer Lawrence       SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK
d.    Maggie Smith                      QUARTET
e.    Meryl Streep                      HOPE SPRINGS

6. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a.    Jack Black                      BERNIE
b.    Bradley Cooper                 SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK
c.    Hugh Jackman           LES MISERABLES
d.    Ewan McGregor      SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN
e.    Bill Murray                HYDE PARK ON HUDSON

7.    BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
a.    BRAVE Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios; Walt Disney Pictures
b.    FRANKENWEENIE Walt Disney Pictures; Walt Disney Pictures
c.    HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA Columbia Pictures / Sony Pictures Animation; Sony Pictures Releasing
d.    RISE OF THE GUARDIANS DreamWorks Animation LLC; Paramount Pictures
e.    WRECK-IT RALPH Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios; Walt Disney Pictures

8.    BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
a.    AMOUR (AUSTRIA) Les Films Du Losange, X Filme Creative Pool, Wega Film; Sony Pictures Classics
b.    A ROYAL AFFAIR (DENMARK) (En kongelig affære) Zentropa Entertainment; Magnolia Pictures
c.    THE INTOUCHABLES (FRANCE) (Les Intouchables) The WeinstenCompany, Quad Productions, Gaumont, TF1 Films Production, Ten Films, Chaocorp; The Weinstein Company
d.    KON-TIKI (NORWAY/UK/DENMARK) Nordisk Film Production, Recorded Picture Company; The Weinstein Company
e.    RUST AND BONE (FRANCE) (De rouille et d’os) Page 114, Why Not Productions; Sony Pictures Classics

9. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
a.    Amy Adams                   THE MASTER
b.    Sally Field                 LINCOLN
c.    Anne Hathaway     LES MISERABLES
d.    Helen Hunt               THE SESSIONS
e.    Nicole Kidman        THE PAPERBOY

10. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
a.    Alan Arkin                                          ARGO
b.    Leonardo DiCaprio                     DJANGO UNCHAINED
c.    Philip Seymour Hoffman      THE MASTER
d.    Tommy Lee Jones                           LINCOLN
e.    Christoph Waltz                          DJANGO UNCHAINED

11. BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE
a.    Ben Affleck                           ARGO
b.    Kathryn Bigelow            ZERO DARK THIRTY
c.    Ang Lee                                       LIFE OF PI
d.    Steven Spielberg             LINCOLN
e.    Quentin Tarantino         DJANGO UNCHAINED

12. BEST SCREENPLAY – MOTION PICTURE
a.    Mark Boal                                ZERO DARK THIRTY
b.    Tony Kushner                      LINCOLN
c.    David O. Russell                 SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK
d.    Quentin Tarantino         DJANGO UNCHAINED
e.    Chris Terrio                                 ARGO

13. BEST ORIGINAL SCORE – MOTION PICTURE
a.    Mychael Danna                          LIFE OF PI
b.    Alexandre Desplat       ARGO
c.    Dario Marianelli            ANNA KARENINA
d.    Tom Tykwer,                             CLOUD ATLAS Johnny Klimek, Reinhold Heil 
e.    John Williams                    LINCOLN

14. BEST ORIGINAL SONG – MOTION PICTURE
a.    “FOR YOU” — ACT OF VALOR Music by: Monty Powell, Keith Urban Lyrics by: Monty Powell, Keith Urban
b.    “NOT RUNNING ANYMORE”—STAND UP GUYS Music by: Jon Bon Jovi Lyrics by: Jon Bon Jovi
c.    “SAFE & SOUND” — THE HUNGER GAMES Music by: Taylor Swift, John Paul White, Joy Williams, T Bone Burnett Lyrics by: Taylor Swift, John Paul White, Joy Williams, T Bone Burnett
d.    “SKYFALL”—SKYFALL Music by: Adele, Paul Epworth Lyrics by: Adele, Paul Epworth
e.    “SUDDENLY” — LES MISERABLES Music by: Claude-Michel Schonberg Lyrics by: Herbert Kretzmer, Alain Boublil

15. BEST TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA
a.    BREAKING BAD AMC Sony Pictures Television
b.    BOARDWALK EMPIRE HBO Leverage, Closest to the Hole Productions, Sikelia Productions and Cold Front Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
c.    DOWNTON ABBEY: SEASON 2 PBS A Carnival / Masterpiece Co-Production
d.    HOMELAND SHOWTIME SHOWTIME, Teakwood Lane Productions, Cherry Pie Productions, Keshet, Fox 21
e.    THE NEWSROOM HBO HBO Entertainment

16. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA
a.    Connie Britton                              NASHVILLE
b.    Glenn Close                              DAMAGES
c.    Claire Danes                             HOMELAND
d.    Michelle Dockery                         DOWNTON ABBEY: SEASON 2
e.    Julianna Margulies          THE GOOD WIFE

17. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA
a.    Steve Buscemi                         BOARDWALK EMPIRE
b.    Bryan Cranston                   BREAKING BAD
c.    Jeff Daniels                             THE NEWSROOM
d.    Jon Hamm                                   MAD MEN
e.    Damian Lewis                          HOMELAND

18. BEST TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a.    THE BIG BANG THEORY CBS Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television
b.    EPISODES SHOWTIME SHOWTIME, Hat Trick Productions, Crane Klarik Productions
c.    GIRLS HBO Apatow Productions and I am Jenni Konner Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
d.    MODERN FAMILY ABC Levitan-Lloyd Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television
e.    SMASH NBC Universal Television in association with DreamWorks Television

19. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a.    Zooey Deshanel                            NEW GIRL
b.    Julia Louis-Dreyfus          VEEP
c.    Lena Dunham                               GIRLS
d.    Tina Fey                                        30 ROCK
e.    Amy Poehler                            PARKS AND RECREATION

20. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
a.    Alec Baldwin                         30 ROCK
b.    Don Cheadle                           HOUSE OF LIES
c.    Louis C.K.                                       LOUIE
d.    Matt LeBlanc                         EPISODES
e.    Jim Parsons                             THE BIG BANG THEORY

21. BEST MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a.    GAME CHANGE HBO Playtone and Everyman Pictures in association with HBO Films
b.    THE GIRL HBO A Wall to Wall, Warner Bros Entertainment GmbH, Moonlighting and BBC Production in association with HBO Films
c. HATFIELDS & MCCOYS HISTORY Thinkfactory Media in association with History
d.    THE HOUR BBC AMERICA Kudos Film and Television/BBC America co-production
e.    POLITICAL ANIMALS USA NETWORK Berlanti Productions and Laurence Mark Productions in association with Warner Horizon Television

22. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a.    Nicole Kidman                            HEMINGWAY & GELLHORN
b.    Jessica Lange                               AMERICAN HORROR STORY: ASYLUM
c.    Sienna Miller                                      THE GIRL
d.    Julianne Moore                        GAME CHANGE
e.    Sigourney Weaver                  POLITICAL ANIMALS

23. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a.    Kevin Costner                            HATFIELDS & MCCOYS
b.    Benedict Cumberbatch                SHERLOCK (MASTERPIECE)
c.    Woody Harrelson                 GAME CHANGE
d.    Toby Jones                                        THE GIRL
e.    Clive Owen                                   HEMINGWAY & GELLHORN

24. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a.    Hayden Panettiere                     NASHVILLE
b.    Archie Panjabi                            THE GOOD WIFE
c.    Sarah Paulson                     GAME CHANGE
d.    Maggie Smith                        DOWNTON ABBEY: SEASON 2
e.    Sofia Vergara                      MODERN FAMILY

25. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
a.    Max Greenfield                                 NEW GIRL
b.    Ed Harris                                        GAME CHANGE
c.    Danny Huston                                   MAGIC CITY
d.    Mandy Patinkin                        HOMELAND
e.    Eric Stonestreet                    MODERN FAMILY