MUMBAI: The nominations of the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards have been announced. Highlights in alphabetical order:

Films nominated in the Best Motion Picture - Drama category are Black Swan, The Fighter, Inception, The King‘s Speech and The Social Network. Those in the Best Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical category are Alice in Wonderland, Burlesque, The Kids Are All Right, Red and The Tourist.

Five films nominated in the Best Foreign Language Film category are Biutiful (Mexico, Spain), The Concert (France), The Edge (Russia), I Am Love (Italy) and In A Better World (Denmark).

Similarly five films have been nominated in the Best Animated Feature Film category. They are Despicable Me, How To Train Your Dragon, The Illusionist, Tangled and Toy Story 3.

The category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama has five nominations in the form of Halle Berry (Frankie and Alice), Nicole Kidman (Rabbit Hole), Jennifer Lawrence (Winter‘s Bone), Natalie Portman (Black Swan) and Michelle Williams (Blue Valentine).

The Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama category has names like Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network), Colin Firth (The King‘s Speech), James Franco (127 Hours), Ryan Gosling (Blue Valentine) and Mark Wahlberg (The Fighter)

The category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical has Annette Bening (The Kids Are All Right), Anne Hathaway (Love And Other Drugs), Angelina Jolie (The Tourist), Julianne Moore (The Kids Are All Right) and Emma Stone (Easy A).

The Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy Or Musical category has celebrities like Johnny Depp (Alice in Wonderland and The Tourist), Paul Giamatti (Barney‘s Version), Jake Gyllenhaal (Love And Other Drugs) and Kevin Spacey (Casino Jack).

The awards will be aired on January 16.