On the night the Golden Globe Awards returned to the airwaves following last year’s scandal over diversity and ethical standards in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, “The Fablemans” — Steven Spielberg’s largely autobiographical movie about a young boy who dreams of becoming a filmmaker — captured the Best Motion Picture, Drama award, while Spielberg himself won best director for the movie. “The Banshees of Inisherin,” which went into the evening with a leading eight nominations, won Best Picture, Musical or Comedy, among its three victories on the night, while “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” won the statue for Best Animated Motion Picture. Kevin Costner won for best actor in a TV drama for his role in the Western “Yellowstone,” but could not accept in person, as he was sheltering in place in Santa Barbara following the recent heavy rains in Southern California. “We commit to continue strengthening our partnership with Hollywood and with the worldwide fans who celebrate like we do the best in film and television. Eddie Murphy was presented with the HFPA’s Cecil B. DeMille Award recognizing his contributions to the film industry.
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