The 69th Golden Globe Awards 2012 Presentation Night

The 69th Golden Globe Awards 2012 Presentation Night

This is one of the most exciting event to be held this January 15, 2012 as Ricky Gervais will return to host this year Golden Globes for the third time. The The 69th Golden Globe Awards will be broadcast live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California via NBC as the nominations were announced by Woody Harrelson, Sofia Vergara, Gerard Butler and Rashida Jones on December 15, 2011. The said presentation will start its live telecast on NBC at 5PM PST/8PM EST.

Below are the Nominations for the 69th Golden Globe Awards:

Best Motion Picture

Drama

The Descendants

The Help

Hugo

The Ides of March

Moneyball

War Horse

Musical or Comedy

50/50

The Artist

Bridesmaids

Midnight in Paris

My Week with Marilyn

Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama

Actor

George Clooney - The Descendants as Matt King

Leonardo DiCaprio - J. Edgar as J. Edgar Hoover

Michael Fassbender - Shame as Brandon Sullivan

Ryan Gosling - The Ides of March as Stephen Meyers

Brad Pitt - Moneyball as Billy Beane

Actress

Glenn Close - Albert Nobbs as Albert Nobbs

Viola Davis - The Help as Aibileen Clark

Rooney Mara - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as Lisbeth Salander

Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady as Margaret Thatcher

Tilda Swinton - We Need to Talk about Kevin as Eva Khatchadourian

Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Actor

Jean Dujardin - The Artist as George Valentin

Brendan Gleeson - The Guard as Gerry Boyle

Joseph Gordon-Levitt - 50/50 as Adam Lerner

Ryan Gosling - Crazy, Stupid, Love. as Jacob Palmer

Owen Wilson - Midnight in Paris as Gil Pender

Actress

Jodie Foster - Carnage as Penelope Longstreet

Charlize Theron - Young Adult as Mavis Gary

Kristen Wiig - Bridesmaids as Annie Walker

Michelle Williams - My Week with Marilyn as Marilyn Monroe

Kate Winslet - Carnage as Nancy Cowan

Supporting Actor

Kenneth Branagh - My Week with Marilyn as Laurence Olivier

Albert Brooks - Drive as Bernie Rose

Jonah Hill - Moneyball as Peter Brand

Viggo Mortensen - A Dangerous Method as Sigmund Freud

Christopher Plummer - Beginners as Hal

Supporting Actress

Bérénice Bejo - The Artist as Peppy Miller

Jessica Chastain - The Help as Celia Foote

Janet McTeer - Albert Nobbs as Hubert Page

Octavia Spencer - The Help as Minny Jackson

Shailene Woodley - The Descendants as Alexandra "Alex" King

Best Director

Woody Allen - Midnight in Paris

George Clooney - The Ides of March

Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist

Alexander Payne - The Descendants

Martin Scorsese - Hugo

Best Screenplay

Woody Allen - Midnight in Paris

George Clooney, Grant Heslov & Beau Willimon - The Ides of March

Michel Hazanavicius - The Artist

Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon & Jim Rash - The Descendants

Steven Zaillian & Aaron Sorkin - Moneyball

Best Original Score

Ludovic Bource - The Artist

Abel Korzeniowski - W.E.

Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Howard Shore - Hugo

John Williams - War Horse

Best Original Song

"Hello Hello" (music by Elton John and Lady Gaga, lyrics by Bernie Taupin) - Gnomeo & Juliet

"The Keeper" (music & lyrics by Chris Cornell) - Machine Gun Preacher

"Lay Your Head Down" (music by Brian Byrne, lyrics by Glenn Close) - Albert Nobbs

"The Living Proof" (music by Thomas Newman, Mary J. Blige & Harvey Mason, Jr., lyrics by Blige, Mason & Damon Thomas) - The Help

"Masterpiece" (music and lyrics by Madonna, Julie Frost and Jimmy Harry) - W.E.

Best Animated Feature Film

The Adventures of Tintin

Arthur Christmas

Cars 2

Puss in Boots

Rango

Best Foreign Language Film

The Flowers of War

In the Land of Blood and Honey

The Kid with a Bike

A Separation

The Skin I Live In

And likewise they have their nominees too on television from drama, actor, actress and a lot more. If you want to find out more on the 69th Golden Globe Awards 2012 Presentation Night, preview, and highlights, you can have it via NBC and www.goldenglobes.org. Be ready for it!