Sunday evening, the Golden Globes will be marked by a strong presence of Canadian artists, notably Pamela Anderson and Gabriel LaBelle, both British Columbians nominated for the first time.
The former actressAlert to Malibu (Baywatch) is nominated for Best Drama Actress for her portrayal of a Las Vegas revue dancer in the film The Last Showgirl.
Angelina Jolie, Kate Winslet, Nicole Kidman, Tilda Swinton and Fernanda Torres were also nominated for this award.
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This is the first time that Pamela Anderson has been selected for the Golden Globes award for best actress.
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Gabriel LaBelle was nominated for the award for best actor in a comedy-drama for his interpretation of the role of Lorne Michaels young in Saturday Night, a film about the premiere which retraces the events of the first broadcast of the cult show Satrurday Night Live.
Lorne Michaels, a Torontonian, created this show in the 1970s.
Dune :part twoa science fiction film co-written and directed by Quebec filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, is in the running for best dramatic film.
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Denis Villeneuve during the filming of “Dune” in the middle of the desert, the first part of the series released in 2021.
Photo : Warner Bros. / Chiabella James
Martin Shorta Hamilton Ontarian, was nominated for Best Actor in a Television Series for his role in Only Murders in the Building, a series broadcast on Disney Plus.
The movie Deadpool et Wolverine directed by Montrealer Shawn Levy with Vancouver actor Ryan Reynolds, who co-wrote the screenplay, is in the running for the prize which rewards cinematic and box office success of films.
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From left, Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds and Shawn Levy pose at the Canadian premiere of Deadpool & Wolverine last July. The film’s revenues totaled more than $1.388 billion.
Photo : The Canadian Press / George Pimentel
This recently created prize was awarded for the first time to the film Barbie in 2024.
The 82nd ceremony of Golden Globes is presented in Los Angeles on Sunday evening.
With information from The Canadian Press
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