Date: 8th January 2018

Golden Globes: 'Lady Bird' Wins Best Film, Comedy or Musical.


Lady Bird won best motion picture, comedy or musical at this year's Golden Globes.

The film beat out fellow nominees Get Out, The Disaster Artist, The Greatest Showman and I, Tonya.

The Greta Gerwig-written and -directed film about a young woman (Saoirse Ronan) in her senior year of high school in Sacramento, California received four Golden Globe nominations, including for best screenplay (Gerwig), best supporting actress (Laurie Metcalf) and best actress in a motion picture, comedy or musical (Ronan). Ronan won the best actress prize earlier in the night.

Rachel Brosnahan has won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy TV Series for her performance in "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," beating out Pamela Adlon ("Better Things"), Alison Brie ("Glow"), Issa Rae ("Insecure"), and Frankie Shaw ("Smilf"). The show, whose first season premiered on Amazon late last year, is also nominated for Best Comedy TV Series.

Other winners tonight include Nicole Kidman, who was named Best Actress in a TV Movie or Limited Series for her performance in "Big Little Lies," and Sam Rockwell, who won Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri."

Source: Press Release