“A new day is on the horizon!” promised Winfrey, who noted she was the first black woman to be given the honour. It won best picture, drama, best actress, drama, for Frances McDormand, best supporting actor for Sam Rockwell and best screenplay for writer-director Martin McDonagh. Amazon’s recently debuted The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, about a 1950s housewife who takes up stand-up comedy, won best TV series comedy, and best actress for Rachel Brosnahan. Greta Gerwig’s mother-daughter tale Lady Bird won best picture, comedy or musical, and best actress honours for Saoirse Ronan. Aziz Ansari took best actor in a comedy series for his Netflix show Master of None.

Source: Mint January 08, 2018 04:20 UTC