The 82nd Golden Globe Awards saw Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Perez emerge as the evening’s biggest winner, living up to critics’ high expectations. Sharing the spotlight was the TV series Shōgun, with both clinching four awards each, making them the night’s most celebrated entries.
Emilia Perez, a tale of four accomplished Mexican women navigating their paths to happiness, captivated audiences and critics alike. The film won Best Picture in the Musical-Comedy category, while Zoë Saldana earned the Best Supporting Actress award for her role. With its gripping story of a notorious drug lord faking her death to start anew, Emilia Perez also triumphed as Best Non-English Language Film, cementing its status as a standout in global cinema.
In the Drama category, The Brutalist claimed Best Picture, with Adrien Brody winning Best Actor and Brady Corbet taking home Best Director. Demi Moore earned her first Golden Globe as Best Actress (Musical-Comedy) for The Substance, while Fernanda Torres won Best Actress (Drama) for I Am Still Here.
The TV category offered its own share of drama and triumph. Shōgun, a historical epic, dominated with four awards, including Best Drama Series. Stars Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai won Best Actor and Actress, respectively. Hacks secured Best Musical-Comedy Series, while Baby Reindeer won Best Limited Series.
The night’s winners reflected bold storytelling and remarkable performances, proving once again that the Golden Globes continue to honor the best in global entertainment.
