Frazer Harrison Getty Images Golden Globe statuettes
The critically-acclaimed movie, which was nominated in three major categories, walked away empty handed at the 75th annual awards ceremony on Sunday night, despite being a favourite to win big during awards season.
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Sam Rockwell won the Golden Globe for best supporting actor in any movie for "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri", though he had stiff competition from buzzy performances by Willem Dafoe for "The Florida Project" and Armie Hammer in "Call Me By Your Name".
Greta Gerwig, whose directorial debut Lady Bird was named best musical or comedy film, could be seen being hugged by her film's star, Saoirse Ronan, as Streisand made her comments.
"Big Little Lies" is the victor of the Golden Globe Award for the best television limited series or movie.
"Best Original Song" went to the musical film The Greatest Showman for its song "This Is Me", and Disney Pixar's Coco took home the award for "Best Animated Motion Picture". Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri was pegged as a Best Drama victor from an early point, and it remains something of an easy consensus pick for those who may struggle to rally around one film in such a packed year.
As Larasi, who is the executive director of Imkaan, a British black feminist organisation addressing violence against women of colour, put it, the event was "really an wonderful opportunity to just use this platform to highlight all the different issues, and to say time's up on violence against women".
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The Golden Globes Awards observance is one of the leading nights in entertainment as it makes out and bestows awards the best in both film and television.
Eric McCormack is nominated for best actor in a comedy series for the "Will & Grace" reboot, along with Anthony Anderson of "Black-ish", Aziz Ansari for "Master of None", Kevin Bacon of "I Love Dick" and William H. Macy for "Shameless".
The show dominated the Globes in the limited series category on Sunday, with wins for Nicole Kidman and Alexander Skarsgard.
"Thank you", she said in response to an interviewer's congratulations on her film work.
Oprah Winfrey won the Cecil B. DeMille award and gave a speech that has been widely lauded. Guillermo del Toro got the Best Director nod for "The Shape of Water", beating out an all-male nominee line-up. The comedy categorisation did the film no favours and, though it might pick up a few nominations at the Oscars, it looks unlikely to win any of its awards.
Gary Oldman was named Best Actor in a Drama for "Darkest Hour" and Allison Janney won the Best Supporting Actress trophy for "I, Tonya". Elisabeth Moss, accepting an award for her performance in Hulu's "The Handmaid's Tale", movingly dedicated her award to Margaret Atwood, whose book the show is based on, and the women who came before her and after her. "I'm especially proud and inspired by all the women who felt strong enough and empowered enough to speak up and share their personal stories.This year, we became the story".
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