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The 2012 Golden Globe nominations are...

Last updated on: December 15, 2011 20:45 IST
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The 69th Golden Globes nominations were announced by actors Gerard Butler, Woody Harrelson, Rashida Jones and Sofia Vergara.

There were some usual suspects and some surprises.

Take a look at the nominees:

 BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

The Descendants

The Help

Hugo

The Ides Of March

Moneyball

War Horse

 

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs

Viola Davis, The Help

Rooney Mara, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady

Tilda Swington, We Need To Talk About Kevin

 

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

George Clooney, The Descendants

Leonardo DiCaprio, J Edgar

Michael Fassbender, Shame

Ryan Gosling, The Ides Of March

Brad Pitt, Moneyball

 

BEST MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

50/50
The Artist
Bridesmaids
Midnight in Paris

My Week With Marilyn

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

Jodie Foster, Carnage

Charlize Theron, Young Adult

Kristen Wiig, Bridesmaids
Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn

Kate Winslet, Carnage

 

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

Jean Dujardin, The Artist
Brendan Gleeson, The Guard  
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, 50/50
Ryan Gosling, Crazy Stupid Love
Owen Wilson,
Midnight In Paris

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BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

Arthur Christmas

Cars 2

Rango

Puss 'n Boots

The Adventures of Tintin

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

The Kid With A Bike (Belgium)

A Separation (Iran)

The Skin I Live In (Spain)

The Flowers of War (China)

In the Land of Blood and Honey (USA)

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE

Berenice Bejo, The Artist

Jessica Chastain, The Help
Janey Mcteer, Albert Nobbs
Octavis Spencer, The Help
Shailene Woodley, The Descendants

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE

Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn

Albert Brooks, Drive

Jonah Hill, Moneyball

Viggo Mortensen, A Dangerous Method
Christopher Plummer, Beginners

BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE

Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris

George Clooney, The Ides of March

Michael Hazavicius, The Artist

Alexander Payne, The Descendents

Martin Scorsese, Hugo

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BEST SCREENPLAY – MOTION PICTURE

Woody Allen - Midnight in Paris

Michael Hazanavicius - The Artist

Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash - The Descendants

George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Beau Willimon - The Ides of March

Steve Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin – Moneyball

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE – MOTION PICTURE

Howard Shore – Hugo

John Williams – War Horse

Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

Ludovic Bource – The Artist

Abel Korzeniowski – W.E

BEST ORIGINAL SONG – MOTION PICTURE

Hello Hello, Gnomeo & Juliet

Music by: Elton John
Lyrics by: Bernie Taupin

The Keeper, Machine Gun Preacher

Music & Lyrics by: Chris Cornell

Masterpiece, W.E

Music & Lyrics by: Madonna, Julie Frost, Jimmy Harry

Lay Your Head Down, Albert Nobbs

Music by: Brian Byrne
Lyrics by: Glenn Close

The Living Proof, The Help

Music by: Mary J. Blige, Thomas Newman, Harvey Mason, Jr.
Lyrics by: Mary J. Blige, Harvey Mason, Jr., Damon Thomas
 

BEST TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

American Horror Story

Boardwalk Empire

Boss

Game of Thrones

Homeland

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BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

Claire Danes, Homeland

Mireille Enos, The Killing

Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife

Madeleine Stowe, Revenge

Callie Thorne, Necessary Roughness

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire

Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad

Kelsey Grammer, Boss

Jeremy Irons, The Borgias

Damian Lewis, Homeland

 BEST TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

Enlightened

Episodes

Glee

Modern Family

New Girl

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

Laura Dern, Enlightened

Zooey Deschanel, New Girl

Tina Fey, 30 Rock

Laura Linney, The Big C

Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock

David Duchovny, Californication

Johnny Galecki, The Big Bang Theory

Thomas Jane, Hung

Matt Leblanc, Episodes

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BEST MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Cinema Verite

Downtown Abbey

The Hour

Mildred Pierce

Too Big To Fail

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Romola Garai, The Hour

Diane Lane, Cinema Verite

Elizabeth Mcgovern, Downtown Abbey

Emily Watson, Appropriate Adult

Kate Winslet, Mildred Pierce

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Hugh Bonneville, Downtown Abbey

Idris Elba, Luther

William Hurt, Too Big To Fail

Bill Nighy, Page Eight

Dominic West, The Hour 

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Jessica Lange, American Horror Story

Kelly Macdonald, Boardwalk Empire

Maggie Smith, Downtown Abbey

Sofia Vergara, Modern Family

Evan Rachel Wood, Mildred Pierce

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Peter Dinklage, Game Of Thrones

Paul Giamatti, Too Big To Fail

Guy Pearce, Mildred Pierce

Tim Robbins, Cinema Verite

Eric Stonestreet, Modern Family