Seven (and a Half) Decades Of Golden Globes

As we enter the second decade of the 21st century, films become bigger, cameras become smaller, digital overtakes celluloid and what used to be “television” shatters into a multitude of platforms, mobile and otherwise. International markets take over domestic in box office receipts, with China leading the way as the world's top market.

It is January 22nd, 1954 at the Club del Mar in Santa Monica and Marilyn Monroe, radiant in a tight gown with plunging neckline, is all smiles as she holds her cumbersome Henrietta Award statuette (named after the then-president Henry Gris). She has been voted the World Film Favorite at the 11th Golden Globes.