It was held last night that the prestigious Golden Globes 2025 ceremony was held, an event marked by strong moments, moving speeches, and significant victories. Among the big winners of the evening, The Brutalist, a historic fresco exploring the experience of immigrants after the war and telling the story of László Toth and his wife Erzsebet, who flee Europe to rebuild their lives in America. The film highlights their complex relationship with the industrialist Harrison Van Buren, whose offer of an ambitious project modifies the course of their existence. On the other side, Emilia Pérez, a daring and innovative musical on a drug baron who undergoes gender change surgery, has triumphed with several major distinctions, reaffirming the power of diversified stories.
The brutalist won three prestigious prizes: Best dramatic film, best director for Brady Corbet, and best dramatic actor for Adrien Brody. The latter, visibly moved, dedicated his prize to his mother, Hungarian immigrant, and to all those who have gone through similar tests. “” I cannot fully express the challenges you have faced. I hope this film gives you a hereX, “said the actor, tears in his eyes.
For his part, Emilia Pérez Who had made his first at the Cannes Film Festival, shone with four trophies, especially that of the best comedy or musical and the prize for the best film in a foreign language. Zoë Saldaña was also rewarded for her role as a young idealist lawyer in the film, winning the prize for the best actress in a supporting role. The vibrant music of the film, signed by the duo Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, was also praised with the prize for the best original song for El evil.
The speech of Demi Moore, who won the prize for best actress in a comedy or musical For the beautiful movieThe substancewas one of the most moving moments of the evening. The 62 -year -old actress shared her journey strewn with pitfalls and the doubts that haunted her throughout her career. “” Thirty years ago, a producer told me that I was a ‘popcorn actress’, that my films could bring in money but would never be recognized. I believed in this speech, and that continued me ”, she said. By thanking the director Coralie Fargeat for her confidence, she recalled that it is never too late to reinvent herself : “The universe taught me that you never finished it. This film gave me confidence and reminded me that my place is here. »»
Fernanda Torres became the first Brazilian to win the Golden Globe of the best actress in a dramatic film (I’m still here). In his thank you speech, Fernanda Torres dedicated his price to her mother, the latter named Brazilian in this category 25 years ago.
On the side of television series, Shōguna historic saga taking place in feudal Japan, dominated with four awards, including that of the best dramatic series. Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai have won the prizes for best actor and best actress respectively in a dramatic series.
The magnificent Netflix series Baby Reindeerinspired by the personal experience of Richard Gadd with a harassment, was crowned best mini-series or TV movie and earned Jessica Gunning the Golden Globes for best actress in a secondary role, a role that she knew how to play perfectly.
Sebastian Stan was distinguished as best actor in a comedy for A different manwhile Jeremy Allen White won the price of best actor in a comic series for The Bear. Jean Smart, on the other hand, won the prize for best actress in a comic series for her role in Hacks. Colin Farrell and Jodie Foster were respectively rewarded for their performances in The Penguin And True Detective: North Country.
The humorist Nikki Glaser, mistress of ceremonies, brightened the evening with incisive monologues, approaching subjects ranging from politics to Hollywood scandals. Nikki Glaser, the first woman to animate the Golden Globes alone, delivered a 10 -minute opening monologue without false note. It started by referring to the emblematic place of the ceremony: ” I must say: I finally succeeded. I am in a room full of producers at the Beverly Hilton hotel, and this time all my clothes are on me. “She chained with a humorous picnus on the nominated series of the year:” The Bear, The Penguin, Baby Reindeer… These are not only things found in the RFK freezer. Another memorable joke targeted Ben Affleck: ” Yes, Wicked, Queer, Nightbitch. These are not only words that Ben Affleck is shouting after an orgasm. These are some of the incredible films named tonight. By speaking to Nicole Kidman, named for BabygirlGlaser added: ” Thank you very much for all your hard work. And thank you to Keith Urban for playing so much guitar at home that she wants to leave and shoot 18 films per year. »»
The evening ended with a historic note when Karla Sofía Gascón, star of Emilia Pérezdelivered a poignant speech after having marked history as the first transgender woman named as main actress in a film at the Golden Globes.
The Golden Globes 2025 were also marked by a significant change: the opening of their jury to international voters. This change made it possible to include criticism from countries such as Egypt, Turkey, Tunisia, and other regions, reflecting an unprecedented cultural diversity. Among the new voters, myself Neïla Driss, had the honor of participating in the votes. I consider that it is a real privilege to be able to contribute to this global event.
The Golden Globes, who reinvented themselves after past controversies, have proven their ability to celebrate excellence this year while remaining a captivating spectacle. With an international audience now involved, this edition marks a turning point in the history of the ceremony.
Complete winner of Golden Globes 2025:
MOVIES
- Best dramatic film: The brutalist
- Best musical film or comedy: Emilia Pérez
- Best actress in a dramatic film: Fernanda Torres for I’m still here
- Best actor in a dramatic film: Adrien Brody for The brutalist
- Best actress in a musical film or comedy: half moore for The substance
- Best actor in a musical or comedy film: Sebastian Stan for A different man
- Best actress in a supporting role in a film: Zoë Saldaña for Emilia Pérez
- Best actor in a supporting role in a film: Kieran Culkin for A Real Pain
- Best director: Brady Corbet for The brutalist
- Best scenario: Peter Straughan for Conclave
- Best animated film: Flow
- Best film in a foreign language: Emilia Pérez (France)
- Best film music: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross for Challengers
- Best original song: El evil For Emilia Pérez
- Best cinematographic production and box office performance: Wicked
Series
- Best dramatic series: Shōgun
- Best musical or comic series: Hacks
- Best mini-series, anthological series or TV movies : Baby Reindeer
- Best actress in a dramatic series: Anna Sawai for Shōgun
- Best actor in a dramatic series: Hiroyuki Sanada for Shōgun
- Best actress in a musical or comic series: Jean Smart for Hacks
- Best actor in a musical or comic series: Jeremy Allen White for The Bear
- Best actress in a mini-series, an anthology or a TV movie: Jodie Foster for True Detective: North Country
- Best actress in a support on television: Jessica Gunning for Baby Reindeer
- Best actor in a mini-series, an anthology or a TV movie: Colin Farrell for The Penguin
- Best actor in a second role on television: Tadanobu Asano for Shōgun
- Best performance in comic stand-up on television: Ali Wong for Single Lady
First rewarded
This year, eight players and a director won their very first Golden Globe:
- Anna Sawai – Best actress in a dramatic series (Shōgun))
- Demi Moore – Best actress in a musical or comedy (The substance)
- Fernanda Torres – Best actress in a dramatic film (I’m still here))
- Hiroyuki Sanada – Best actor in a dramatic series (Shōgun))
- Jessica Gunning – Best actress in a second role on television (Baby Reindeer))
- Sebastian Stan – Best actor in a musical or comedy (A different man))
- Tadanobu Asano – Best actor in a second role on television (Shōgun))
- Zoë Saldaña – Best actress in a supporting role in a film (Emilia Pérez))
- Brady Corbet – Best Director (The brutalist))
The list of appointments is here.
Neïla Driss