Categories: Golden Globes 2015

HISTORY MADE: The 2015 Golden Globe Nominations Are In Afrikan American History Made You Won’t Believe Who LOOK:

Exciting news for the Golden Globes, actors, directors, and writers of colour all over the world! Next years Golden Globes will be nail biting as Ava DuVernay takes history as the first Afrikan American woman to be a Best Director Golden Globe nominee! Congrats are in order for her and her debut film “Selma” for also receiving best motion picture with John Legend and Common also nominated for the song “Glory” featured in “Selma”. Along with Ava comes the most talented young star Hollywood has ever seen! Who? Quvenzhané Wallis! This talented actress is the youngest actress in the World to have an Academy Award nomination, and now she is showing her acting/singing chops as “Annie” in the remake also starring Jamie Foxx for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for. And guess what? She’s only 11 years old! Many are calling her the young Viola Davis who is also a shoe in to win in her category for her breath taking performances in the hit tv show “How To Get Away With Murder” as she receives her nomination, rightfully so, best performance by an actress in a television series – drama. I cannot wait to see if they win, I absolutely hope so, who do you think will win?

Best Motion Picture – Drama
“Boyhood”
“Foxcatcher”
“The Imitation Game”
“Selma”
“The Theory of Everything”

Best Director — Motion Picture
Wes Anderson, “The Grand Budapest Hotel”
Ava DuVernay, “Selma”
David Fincher, “Gone Girl”
Alejandro González Iñárritu, “Birdman”
Richard Linklater, “Boyhood”

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

Amy Adams, “Big Eyes”
Emily Blunt, “Into the Woods”
Helen Mirren, “The Hundred-Foot Journey”
Julianne Moore, “Maps to the Stars”
Quvenzhané Wallis, “Annie”

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
Steve Carell, “Foxcatcher”
Benedict Cumberbatch, “The Imitation Game”
Jake Gyllenhaal, “Nightcrawler”
David Oyelowo, “Selma”
Eddie Redmayne, “The Theory of Everything”

Best Original Song — Motion Picture
“Big Eyes,” from “Big Eyes,” by Lana Del Ray
“Glory,” from “Selma,” by John Legend and Common
“Mercy Is,” from “Noah,” by Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye
“Opportunity,” from “Annie,” by Greg Kurstin, Sia Furler and Will Gluck
“Yellow Flicker Beat,” from “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1,” by Lorde

Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama
Claire Danes, “Homeland”
Viola Davis, “How to Get Away with Murder”
Julianna Margulies, “The Good Wife”
Ruth Wilson, “The Affair”
Robin Wright, “House of Cards”

Best Television Series — Comedy or Musical
“Girls,” HBO
“Jane the Virgin,” The CW
“Orange is the New Black,” Netflix
“Silicon Valley,” HBO
“Transparent,” Amazon Instant Video

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series — Comedy or Musical
Louis C.K., “Louie”
Don Cheadle, “House of Lies”
Ricky Gervais, “Derek”
William H. Macy, “Shameless”
Jeffrey Tambor, “Transparent”

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