s race again. >> todd phillips, martin scorsese, quentin tarantino. >> reporter: the hollywood foreign press association which runs the golden globes announcing an all male lineup of nominees despite a string of films directed by womennd jo. >> reporter: marielle heller, "a beautiful day in the neighborhood" and lorene scafaria's, "hustlers." >> the game is rigged and it does not reward people. >> reporter: it immediately called out on social media as ridiculous. critics noting an astonishing lack of diversity. the woman who directed this year's film "honey boy" tweeting i was on the inside for the first time this year. these are not our people and they do not represent us. do not look for justice in the award system. keep fighting for more women and people of color behind the camera by supporting their films. >> this year was a very big surprise that no women were nominated in the best director category. a lot of these women were considered to be shoo-ins to land nominations so when they didn't, the snub seemed even bigger. >> reporter: "variety" spoke with the president of the hollywood foreign press just after the nominations were announced. >> we don't vote by gender. we vote by film and accomplishment. >> repor