Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is a short note on 72nd Golden Globe Awards which was recently held in Beverly Hills, California on January 11, 2015.


The Golden Globe Award is an American accolade bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign.

Best Film

Drama – Boyhood

About Film
The film was shot intermittently over a 12-year period from May 2002 to October 2013, showing the growth of a young boy and his older sister to adulthood.

Best Film

Musical or Comedy – The Grand Budapest Hotel

Best Animated Feature Film - How to Train Your Dragon 2

Best Foreign Language Film - Leviathan (Russia)


Best Actor

Drama - Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything as Stephen Hawking

Musical or Comedy – Michael Keaton – Birdman as Riggan Thomson



Best Actress

Drama – Julianne Moore – Still Alice as Dr. Alice Howland

Musical or Comedy – Amy Adams – Big Eyes as Margaret Keane


Best Director

Richard Linklater – Boyhood


Best Screenplay - Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Armando Bo, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr. – Birdman



George Clooney was announced as the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award honoree on September 14, 2014.



Most awards were bagged by Boyhood film with 3 awards. Most nominations received by Birdman.

It was first awarded in 1944.


Note: Drama is regarded as the MAIN Category of Best Films/Actors/Actress. So if the question is about which is the best without any category mentioned in Golden Globes then it is Drama category.


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