James Cameron wins Golden Globe for ‘Avatar’

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WASHINGTON - Filmmaker James Cameron picked up the Best Director gong at the Golden Globes Awards for his blockbuster film ‘Avatar’.

The 3D sci-fi epic also won an award for Best Feature - Drama.

Bradley Cooper-starrer screwball comedy ‘Hangover’ was adjudged Best Feature - Comedy, reports Variety magazine.

Meanwhile, Sandra Bullock was declared the Best actress- Drama for her role in ‘The Blind Side’, and actor Jeff Bridges took way the Best actor- Drama for ‘Crazy Heart’ among the likes of George Clooney, Tobey Maguire and Morgan Freeman.

Veteran star Meryl Streep also won the Best actress- Comedy or Musical for ‘Julie and Julia’, while Robert Downey Jr. received best actor in the same category for ‘Sherlock Holmes’.

The Golden Globe winners are:

BEST FEATURE - DRAMA- ‘Avatar’

BEST FEATURE - COMEDY - ‘The Hangover’

ACTOR - DRAMA- Jeff Bridges “Crazy Heart”

ACTRESS - DRAMA- Sandra Bullock “The Blind Side”

ACTOR - COMEDY OR MUSICAL- Robert Downey Jr. “Sherlock Holmes”

ACTRESS - COMEDY OR MUSICAL- Meryl Streep “Julie and Julia”

DIRECTOR - MOTION PICTURE-James Cameron - “Avatar”

SUPPORTING ACTOR- Christoph Waltz - “Inglourious Basterds”

SUPPORTING ACTRESS-Mo’Nique - “Precious”

SCREENPLAY - MOTION PICTURE- Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner “Up in the Air”

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM- ‘The White Ribbon’ (Germany) - Wega Films; Sony Pictures Classics

ANIMATED FEATURE FILM -’Up’

BEST SCORE-Michael Giacchino - ‘Up’

BEST ORIGINAL SONG- “The Weary Kind” from ‘Crazy Heart’ - Music and Lyrics by: Ryan Bingham, T Bone Burnett

TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA- ‘Mad Men’

TELEVISION SERIES - COMEDY OR MUSICAL- ‘Glee’

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA-Michael C. Hall - “Dexter”

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA- Julianna Margulies - “The Good Wife”

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES - COMEDY OR MUSICAL- Toni Collette - ‘United States of Tara’

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES - COMEDY OR MUSICAL- Alec Baldwin - ‘30 Rock’

MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION-’Grey Gardens’

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION- Kevin Bacon - “Taking Chance”

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION-Drew Barrymore “Grey Gardens”

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION- Chloe Sevigny “Big Love”

PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION-John Lithgow - “Dexter” (ANI)