MUMBAI: Kathryn Bigelow‘s ambitious film Zero Dark Thirty has bagged four prestigious nominations at the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards. The film is the story of history‘s greatest manhunt for the world‘s most dangerous man.
These include Best Motion Picture – Drama, best performance by an actress in a motion picture (Drama) - Jessica Chastain, best director (Motion Picture) - Kathryn Bigelow and best screenplay (Motion Picture) - Mark Boal.
The film explores a relentless, decade-long pursuit that leads to the daring midnight raid of Osama bin Laden‘s compound, even as she unzips the body bag to verify that the bloody corpse inside is indeed that of the slain Al-Qaida leader, Jessica Chastain‘s CIA officer character is defined primarily by her femininity in this male-dominated world.
The film has bagged four prestigious nominations at the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards. These include Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture (Drama) - Jessica Chastain, Best Director (Motion Picture) - Kathryn Bigelow and Best Screenplay (Motion Picture) - Mark Boal.
Besides, the film has received many accolades and awards at prestigious award ceremonies including Washington D.C. Arena Film Critics Association, National Board of Review, New York Film Critics Circle and Boston Society Film Critics.
Directed by Oscar winning director Kathryn Bigelow; the film stars Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Joel Edgerton, Chriss Pratt, James Gandolfini, Edgar Ramirez and Mark Strong.
PVR Pictures is gearing itself torelease Zero Dark Thirty in India on 1 February next year.