Golden Globes 2021: Jane Fonda will receive the honorary award

The Golden Globes are considered the prelude to the Oscars, being the first awards ceremony of the year that includes the best films and television series of the season. In a 2020 marked by the coronavirus pandemic, the gala has had to be postponed, as well as the announcement of the nominees; However, we already know who will receive the honor award: Jane Fonda. The Cecil B. DeMille Award, in honor of the homonymous director and producer who created timeless works such as ‘The Ten Commandments’ or ‘Cleopatra’, is the award with the that the Golden Globes pay tribute to the career of one of the eminences of the seventh art. It is the only award known in advance and, by 2021, it will fall into the hands of the versatile Jane Fonda. A unique moment in the career of the actress who, having already won several statuettes, will soon receive recognition for a filmography full of unforgettable successes that contributed to making the celluloid industry great.Jane Fonda, a career full of awardsHenry Fonda was one of the most influential actors in Hollywood history and, beyond gifting us with acting wonders throughout the 20th century, this movie star was the father of a true acting eminence: Jane Fonda. The actress was born in 1937 and her career took off to the top of the industry in the 1960s, one of her first films, 1962’s ‘Marriage Adjustment’, already earned her a Golden Globe nomination and his consequent victory, taking a resounding step towards the promising future that lay ahead.A gala that is not alien to him, having received this nomination during the 60s on several occasions, more specifically in 1965 with ‘La ingenua explosiva’, in 1966 with ‘Any Wednesday’ and in 1969 with ‘Danzad, dance, malditos ‘. A series of films recognized by the expert opinion that, in addition, were accompanied by the premiere of the film that brought him to world fame: ‘Barbarella’. In the 70s, his presence in the awards ceremonies was already practically a tradition. So much so that he won the Oscar and the Golden Globe with “Klute” and “Julia”; while with ‘The return’ “only” the Oscar. ‘The China Syndrome’ was his closing of the decade and also obtained the consequent nominations, being thus in his time of maximum acting apogee. While it is true that during the 80, Jane Fonda made a wide variety of films, only obtained one Oscar nomination with ‘The Morning After’, culminating this stage in her life with her retirement from acting in 1991. However, the actress had not said her last word and returned 15 years later with ‘The Groom’s Mother’ in 2005. In this way, he began a new phase in the industry that has led him to both the big screen and the best television series.Recognition of a career on and off the screenThe Cecil B. DeMille Award seeks to honor those people who deserve it and, given the sociocultural connotations that often surround galas such as the Golden Globes, it is not surprising that they look beyond simple artistic skills.In this sense, Jane Fonda rose as one of the Hollywood stars most likely to receive the award, a direct result of both the great filmography of which she can boast, as well as the tireless social struggle that she has starred in off the big screen. During the 1960s, the interpreter rose as one of the strongest voices in the protests against the Vietnam War, thus proving her commitment to the world around her. He also helped fight the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile and spread words to withdraw troops from Iraq. An incessant activism that he has carried out throughout his life; defining herself as a liberal feminist woman, all things considered, it was only a matter of time before the Golden Globes used the honorary award to recognize Jane Fonda’s acting work. Because there are few active stars like her and, despite the passing of the years, she has no plans to say goodbye to the figure she has become. The 2021 Golden Globes gala is scheduled for February 28 and will repeat the location chosen for the last editions: the Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles. The delivery has been postponed due to the health pandemic and it will not be until Wednesday, February 3, when we know the list of nominees; however, Jane Fonda will surely already be preparing her speech for the event.