The awards season in Hollywood begins this Sunday, January 5 (early morning on January 6 in Spain) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles with the Golden Globes. It is the first big ceremony of the awards season and they usually give good clues about the films that will compete for the Oscars. The presentation is by Nikki Glaser. Famous for its irreverent style and sharp humor but little known in Spain, it is the first woman conducting the ceremony alone. His predecessor, Jo Koy, did not convince last year.
Among those who give out prizes we will see Andrew Garfield, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ariana DeBose, Demi Moore, Dwayne Johnson, Edgar Ramirez, Glenn Close, Jennifer Coolidge, Viola Davis, Michelle Yeoh, Nicolas Cage, Kate Hudson, Sharon Stone, Miles Teller, Salma Hayek, Elton John, Michelle Yeoh, y Zoë Kravitz o Rachel Brosnahan.
The ceremony will be broadcast live on Sunday, January 5, early morning in Spainlive on CBS, in addition to being available on streaming in Spain through Movistar Plus+. Among the most notable films of this edition are Dune: Part Two y The Substance, The Apprenticeinspired by the life of Donald Trump, and Saturday Night, based on the beginnings of the iconic program Saturday Night Live. The great protagonist of the night could be Emilia Perezthe French film directed by Jacques Audiard, which leads the nominations. This film, which mixes drama and musical, features performances by Zoë Saldaña, Selena Gomez and Karla Sofia Gascón. The latter has made history by being the first trans woman nominated in the category of Best Actress in a leading role. Although it has received praise internationally, the film has not been without controversy, especially in Mexico, where it has been criticized for its lack of authenticity in addressing the country’s cultural context.
Other films with multiple nominations include The Brutaliststarring Adrien Brody, which competes in seven categories, and Conclavewith six mentions. In addition, productions such as Anora, Challengers, A Real Pain y A Complete Unknownbased on the life of Bob Dylan.
Television: The return of the favorites
In the television field, The Bear continues its reign with six nominations, establishing itself as a favorite despite being considered a drama rather than a comedy. Other series that have shined this season includen Only murders in the buildingy Shogunboth with six nominations. Additionally, miniseries like Baby Reindeer y The Penguin They promise close competition in their respective categories. This year the honorary awards will be resumed. Viola Davis, who is part of the exclusive group of artists with an EGOT, will receive the Award Cecil B. DeMille in recognition of his career. For his part, Ted Danson, a television icon, will be awarded the Carol Burnett Award.