"Emilia Perez" and "Brutalist" celebrated victory at the 2025 Golden Globes.

The musical thriller by Jacques Audiard about a Mexican drug lord who starts a new life as a woman also emerged as the evening's main winner. Additionally, BBC reports on Demi Moore's triumphant return to the Golden Globes, where she won Best Actress for her role in a body horror film, and the Best Drama Film award went to "Brutalist," directed by American filmmaker Brady Corbet, as noted by UNN.

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“Emilia Perez” won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film.

Jacques Audiard's film is in Spanish but nominated by France; this musical drama tells the story of a Mexican drug lord dreaming of transitioning (Emilia Perez is recognized in the comedy/musical category).

The film “Emilia Perez” received nominations in ten categories. American actress Zoe Saldana was awarded Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film.

Media also highlight Demi Moore's return—the American actress won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Comedy/Musical for her performance in "The Substance," directed by Coralie Fargeat.

While accepting her award, the 62-year-old actress delivered a passionate speech, sharing with the audience that before auditioning for "The Substance," she was "at a low point" in her career.

The film “Brutalist” by American director Brady Corbet won the Golden Globe for Best Drama Film. The lead role in the three-and-a-half-hour epic was played by 51-year-old Adrien Brody, who also received a Golden Globe for Best Actor.

Among other awards:

Sebastian Stan won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Comedy/Musical: the 42-year-old American actor of Romanian descent impressed with his role in the dark comedy “The Other Man.”

Winners in the most important film categories:

Best Drama Film - “Brutalist”

Best Comedy/Musical - “Emilia Perez”

Best Non-English Language Film - France “Emilia Perez”

Cinematic and Box Office Achievements - “Wicked”

Best Director - Brady Corbet “Brutalist”

Best Actor in a Drama Film - Adrien Brody “Brutalist”

Best Actress in a Drama Film - Fernanda Torres “I Am Still Here”

Best Actor in a Comedy/Musical - Sebastian Stan “The Other Man”

Best Actress in a Comedy/Musical - Demi Moore “The Substance”

Best Supporting Actor - Kieran Culkin “Real Pain”

Best Supporting Actress - Zoe Saldana “Emilia Perez”

Best Original Score - Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross “Challengers.”

Reminder,

Three Ukrainian films made it to the longlist for the 2025 Oscars. Among them are “La Palisiada,” “Porcelain War,” and “Peaceful People.”

Christopher Nolan's biographical film “Oppenheimer” won the Oscar for Best Picture, along with six other awards, including Best Director, Best Score, Best Editing, Best Actor (Cillian Murphy), and Best Supporting Actor (Robert Downey Jr.).

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