HFPA in Conversation

Italian entrepreneur and director of Earth League International Andrea Crosta has always been interested in wildlife protection. In school, he majored in Zoology and National Sciences but after his mother passed he was drawn to study business.

Words matter to actress Katherine Waterston. She analyzes and thinks through her lines, especially in her latest movie The World to Come.

Ciara Bravo is known for her challenging roles. In the past, she played Ellen who battled anorexia in the drama To the Bone.

Cristin Milioti knew in high school that she was going to be an actress. She told HFPA journalist Vera Anderson that as a kid she liked to sing more than act.

TV legend Norman Lear has written, produced, created, or developed TV Shows for over 70 years. This Sunday, at the 78th Golden Globes, he will be awarded the Carol Burnett Award, for outstanding contributions to television on and off the screen.

Golden Globe-nominated actor Tahar Rahim was blown away when he read the script for The Mauritanian. The legal drama is based on Mohamedou Ould Salahi's memoir 'Guantánamo Diary',  a true story of his experience of being held for 14 years with no charges being leveled against him in the Guantánamo Bay detention camp.

Congratulations to HFPA member Lena Base for her L. A.

Golden Globe-winning actress Gillian Anderson trusted her instinct when she agreed to play Margaret Thatcher on Netflix series The Crown. She tells HFPA journalist Meher Tatna how she chooses her roles: “Unless it’s an incredibly experienced director, which I’m dying to work with, I probably won’t take roles where I don’t know what I’m doing.

Zendaya goes through an emotional roller coaster, psychological games, twists and turns in her movie Malcolm & Marie. The situation is triggered when her boyfriend, a film director (John David Washington) forgets to thank her during his speech at a premiere.

Golden Globe winner actress, producer and director Robin Wright tells HFPA journalist Anke Hofmann that she was nervous when she got the opportunity to direct her first feature film, Land. The story is about Edee Mathis, played by Wright, who in the aftermath of an unfathomable event, finds herself unable to stay connected to the world she once knew and in the face of uncertainty retreats to the wilderness.