Musical ‘Emilia Pérez’ leads Golden Globes 2025 with 10 nominations – ‘The Brutalist’, ‘Conclave’, ‘The Bear’ and ‘Shōgun’ among other nominees.
The nominees for the 82nd Golden Globes have now been revealed, with musical Emilia Pérez leading the charge in the film category. Its 10 nominations include Best Musical or Comedy Film, Best Non-English Language, and a variety of the Best Performance categories.
Conclave, which was one of our must-watches from the BFI London Film Festival 2024, has the awards for Best Drama and Best Performance for Ralph Fiennes and Isabella Rossellini among six nominations, as does historical epic The Brutalist, with seven nominations including Best Performance for Adrian Brody, Felicity Jones and Guy Pearce.
For television, The Bear received five nominations, and Shōgun four. Last year, The Bear was the winner of Best Musical or Comedy Television Series and Best Performance for both the female and male categories, while Shōgun broke the record at the 2024 Emmy Awards for winning 18 awards.
As usual, Spotlight are proud to see many of our members among the nominees – Tilda Swinton, Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, Felicity Jones, Emma D’Arcy, Richard Gadd, Ewan McGregor, Andrew Scott, Jessica Gunning and Jack Lowden.
The winners will be announced on 5 January 2025 in a ceremony hosted by Nikki Glaser.
Full list of nominations:
Film
Best Motion Picture – Drama
- The Brutalist
- A Complete Unknown
- Conclave
- Dune: Part Two
- Nickel Boys
- September 5
Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Anora
- Challengers
- Emilia Pérez
- A Real Pain
- The Substance
- Wicked
Best Motion Picture – Animated
- Flow
- Inside Out 2
- Memoir of a Snail
- Moana 2
- Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
- The Wild Robot
Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
- Alien: Romulus
- Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
- Deadpool & Wolverine
- Gladiator II
- Inside Out 2
- Twisters
- Wicked
- The Wild Robot
Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
- All We Imagine as Light
- Emilia Pérez
- The Girl with the Needle
- I’m Still Here
- The Seed of the Sacred Fig
- Vermiglio
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
- Pamela Anderson – The Last Showgirl
- Angelina Jolie – Maria
- Nicole Kidman – Babygirl
- Tilda Swinton – The Room Next Door
- Fernanda Torres – I’m Still Here
- Kate Winslet – Lee
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
- Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
- Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
- Daniel Craig – Queer
- Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
- Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
- Sebastian Stan – The Apprentice
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Amy Adams – Nightbitch
- Cynthia Erivo – Wicked
- Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez
- Mikey Madison – Anora
- Demi Moore – The Substance
- Zendaya – Challengers
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Jesse Eisenberg – A Real Pain
- Hugh Grant – Heretic
- Gabriel LaBelle – Saturday Night
- Jesse Plemons – Kinds of Kindness
- Glen Powell – Hit Man
- Sebastian Stan – A Different Man
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
- Selena Gomez – Emilia Pérez
- Ariana Grande – Wicked
- Felicity Jones – The Brutalist
- Margaret Qualley – The Substance
- Isabella Rossellini – Conclave
- Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
- Yura Borisov – Anora
- Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain
- Edward Norton – A Complete Unknown
- Guy Pearce – The Brutalist
- Jeremy Strong – The Apprentice
- Denzel Washington – Gladiator II
Best Director – Motion Picture
- Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
- Sean Baker – Anora
- Edward Berger – Conclave
- Brady Corbet – The Brutalist
- Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
- Payal Kapadia – All We Imagine as Light
Best Screenplay – Motion Picture
- Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
- Sean Baker – Anora
- Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold – The Brutalist
- Jesse Eisenberg – A Real Pain
- Coralie Fargeat – The Substance
- Peter Straughan – Conclave
Best Original Song – Motion Picture
- ‘Beautiful That Way’ from The Last Showgirl
- ‘Compress/Repress’ from Challengers
- ‘El Mal’ from Emilia Pérez
- ‘Forbidden Road’ from Better Man
- ‘Kiss the Sky’ from The Wild Robot
- ‘Mi Camino’ from Emilia Pérez
Best Original Score – Motion Picture
- Volker Bertelmann – Conclave
- Daniel Blumberg – The Brutalist
- Kris Bowers – The Wild Robot
- Clément Ducol, Camille – Emilia Pérez
- Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Challengers
- Hans Zimmer – Dune: Part Two
Television
Best Television Series – Drama
- The Day of the Jackal
- The Diplomat
- Mr. and Mrs. Smith
- Shōgun
- Slow Horses
- Squid Game
Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy
- Abbott Elementary
- The Bear
- The Gentlemen
- Hacks
- Nobody Wants This
- Only Murders in the Building
Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
- Baby Reindeer
- Disclaimer
- Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
- The Penguin
- Ripley
- True Detective: Night Country
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Drama
- Kathy Bates – Matlock
- Emma D’Arcy – House of the Dragon
- Maya Erskine – Mr. and Mrs. Smith
- Keira Knightley – Black Doves
- Keri Russell – The Diplomat
- Anna Sawai – Shōgun
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Drama
- Donald Glover – Mr. and Mrs. Smith
- Jake Gyllenhaal – Presumed Innocent
- Gary Oldman – Slow Horses
- Eddie Redmayne – The Day of the Jackal
- Hiroyuki Sanada – Shōgun
- Billy Bob Thornton – Landman
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
- Kristen Bell – Nobody Wants This
- Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary
- Ayo Edebiri – The Bear
- Selena Gomez – Only Murders in the Building
- Kathryn Hahn – Agatha All Along
- Jean Smart – Hacks
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
- Adam Brody – Nobody Wants This
- Ted Danson – A Man on the Inside
- Steve Martin – Only Murders in the Building
- Jason Segel – Shrinking
- Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building
- Jeremy Allen White – The Bear
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
- Cate Blanchett – Disclaimer
- Jodie Foster – True Detective: Night Country
- Cristin Milioti – The Penguin
- Sofía Vergara – Griselda
- Naomi Watts – Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
- Kate Winslet – The Regime
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
- Colin Farrell – The Penguin
- Richard Gadd – Baby Reindeer
- Kevin Kline – Disclaimer
- Cooper Koch – Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
- Ewan McGregor – A Gentleman in Moscow
- Andrew Scott – Ripley
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television
- Liza Colón-Zayas – The Bear
- Hannah Einbinder – Hacks
- Dakota Fanning – Ripley
- Jessica Gunning – Baby Reindeer
- Allison Janney – The Diplomat
- Kali Reis – True Detective: Night Country
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role on Television
- Tadanobu Asano – Shōgun
- Javier Bardem – Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
- Harrison Ford – Shrinking
- Jack Lowden – Slow Horses
- Diego Luna – La Máquina
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach – The Bear
Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television
- Jamie Foxx – What Had Happened Was
- Nikki Glaser – Someday You’ll Die
- Seth Meyers – Dad Man Walking
- Adam Sandler – Love You
- Ali Wong – Single Lady
- Ramy Youssef – More Feelings
From all of us at Spotlight, a massive congratulations to all those nominated!
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