15th Satellite Awards

The 15th Satellite Awards, honoring the year's outstanding performers, films, television shows, DVDs, and interactive media pieces, were presented by the International Press Academy at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles on Sunday, December 19, 2010. Nominations were announced on December 1.^[1]

Auteur Award

• Alex Gibney for his work as a documentary director and producer.

Mary Pickford Award

• Vanessa L. Williams lifetime achievement award for outstanding artistic contribution to the entertainment industry

Motion Picture

Best Motion Picture, Drama

• 127 Hours
• Animal Kingdom
• Blue Valentine
• Get Low
• The Ghost Writer
• Inception
• The King's Speech
• The Social Network
• The Town
• Winter's Bone

Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

• Cyrus
• The Kids Are All Right
• Made in Dagenham
• The Other Guys
• Please Give
• Red
• Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama

• Nicole Kidman - Rabbit Hole
• Jennifer Lawrence - Winter's Bone
• Helen Mirren - The Tempest
• Natalie Portman - Black Swan
• Noomi Rapace - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
• Tilda Swinton - I Am Love
• Naomi Watts - Fair Game
• Michelle Williams - Blue Valentine

Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama

• Javier Bardem - Biutiful
• Leonardo DiCaprio - Inception
• Michael Douglas - Solitary Man
• Robert Duvall - Get Low
• Jesse Eisenberg - The Social Network
• Colin Firth - The King's Speech
• James Franco - 127 Hours
• Ryan Gosling - Blue Valentine

Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

• Annette Bening - The Kids Are All Right
• Anne Hathaway - Love and Other Drugs
• Sally Hawkins - Made in Dagenham
• Catherine Keener - Please Give
• Julianne Moore - The Kids Are All Right
• Mary-Louise Parker - Red
• Marisa Tomei - Cyrus

Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

• Steve Carell - Dinner For Schmucks
• Michael Cera - Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
• Romain Duris - Heartbreaker
• Andy Garcia - City Island
• Jake Gyllenhaal - Love and Other Drugs
• John Malkovich - Red
• John C. Reilly - Cyrus

Best Supporting Actress

• Amy Adams - The Fighter
• Marion Cotillard - Inception
• Anne-Marie Duff - Nowhere Boy
• Vanessa Redgrave - Letters to Juliet
• Rosamund Pike - Barney's Version
• Kristin Scott Thomas - Nowhere Boy
• Jacki Weaver - Animal Kingdom
• Dianne Wiest - Rabbit Hole

Best Supporting Actor

• Christian Bale - The Fighter
• Pierce Brosnan - The Ghost Writer
• Andrew Garfield - The Social Network
• Tommy Lee Jones - The Company Men
• Bill Murray - Get Low
• Sean Penn - Fair Game
• Jeremy Renner - The Town
• Geoffrey Rush - The King's Speech

Best Foreign Language Film

• Biutiful (Mexico)
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Sweden)
• I Am Love (Italy)
• Mother (Korea)
• Outside the Law (Algeria)
• Soul Kitchen (Germany)
• White Material (France)

Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

• Alice in Wonderland
• Despicable Me
• How To Train Your Dragon
• The Illusionist
• Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
• Toy Story 3

Best Documentary Film

• Behind the Burly Q
• Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
• Countdown to Zero
• A Film Unfinished
• Inside Job
• Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
• Restrepo
• Sequestro
• The Tillman Story
• Waiting for "Superman"

Best Director

• Ben Affleck - The Town
• Darren Aronofsky - Black Swan
• Danny Boyle - 127 Hours
• Lisa Cholodenko - The Kids Are All Right
• David Fincher - The Social Network
• Tom Hooper - The Kings Speech
• David Michod - Animal Kingdom
• Christopher Nolan - Inception
• Roman Polanski - The Ghost Writer
• Debra Granik - Winter's Bone

Best Original Screenplay

• Biutiful
• The Eclipse
• Get Low
• Inception
• The King's Speech
• Toy Story 3
• The Kids Are All Right

Best Adapted Screenplay

• 127 Hours
• Fair Game
• The Ghost Writer
• The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
• Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
• The Social Network
• The Town
• Winter's Bone

Best Original Score

• 127 Hours
• Black Swan
• The Eclipse
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
• Inception
• Salt
• The Social Network
• Unstoppable

Best Original Song

• "If I Rise" - 127 Hours
• "Alice" - Alice in Wonderland
• "You Haven't Seen The Last of Me" - Burlesque
• "Country Strong" - Country Strong
• "What Part of Forever" - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
• "Eclipse" - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Best Cinematography

• 127 Hours
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
• I Am Love
• Inception
• Salt
• Secretariat
• Shutter Island
• Unstoppable

Best Visual Effects

• 127 Hours
• Alice in Wonderland
• Inception
• Iron Man 2
• Legends of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
• Unstoppable

Best Film Editing

• Inception
• Please Give
• Shutter Island
• The Social Network
• The Town
• Unstoppable

Best Sound (Editing and Mixing)

• 127 Hours
• Inception
• Iron Man 2
• Nowhere Boy
• Secretariat
• Shutter Island
• Unstoppable

Best Art Direction and Production Design

• Alice in Wonderland
• Black Swan
• Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
• I Am Love
• Inception
• Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
• Shutter Island

Costume Design

• Alice in Wonderland
• The Kings Speech
• Eat Pray Love
• Black Swan
• Robin Hood

Television Nominees

Best Drama Series

• Boardwalk Empire
• Breaking Bad
• Dexter
• Friday Night Lights
• The Good Wife
• Mad Men
• The Tudors

Best Actor in a Drama Series

• Kyle Chandler - Friday Night Lights
• Josh Charles - The Good Wife
• Bryan Cranston - Breaking Bad
• Michael C. Hall - Dexter
• Jon Hamm - Mad Men
• Stephen Moyer - True Blood

Best Actress in a Drama Series

• Connie Britton - Friday Night Lights
• January Jones - Mad Men
• Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife
• Elisabeth Moss - Mad Men
• Anna Paquin - True Blood
• Katey Sagal - Sons of Anarchy

Best Comedy or Musical Series

• 30 Rock
• The Big C
• Glee
• Modern Family
• Nurse Jackie
• Raising Hope
• United States of Tara

Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Series

• Jane Adams - Hung
• Toni Collette - United States of Tara
• Edie Falco - Nurse Jackie
• Tina Fey - 30 Rock
• Laura Linney - The Big C
• Lea Michele - Glee
• Mary-Louise Parker - Weeds

Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy Series

• Alec Baldwin - 30 Rock
• Steve Carell - The Office
• Thomas Jane - Hung
• Danny McBride - Eastbound & Down
• Matthew Morrison - Glee
• Jim Parsons - The Big Bang Theory

Best Miniseries

• Carlos
• Emma
• The Pacific
• The Pillars of the Earth
• Sherlock
• Small Island

Best Motion Picture Made for Television

• The Diary of Anne Frank
• The Special Relationship
• Temple Grandin
• When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story
• You Don't Know Jack

Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film

• Benedict Cumberbatch - Sherlock
• Idris Elba - Luther
• Ian McShane - The Pillars of the Earth
• Al Pacino - You Don't Know Jack
• Barry Pepper - When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story
• Dennis Quaid - The Special Relationship
• David Suchet - Agatha Christie Poirot: Murder on the Orient Express

Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film

• Claire Danes - Temple Grandin
• Hope Davis - The Special Relationship
• Judi Dench - Return to Cranford
• Naomie Harris - Small Island
• Ellie Kendrick - The Diary of Anne Frank
• Winona Ryder - When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story
• Ruth Wilson - Luther

Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film

• Julie Bowen - Modern Family
• Rose Byrne - Damages
• Sharon Gless - Burn Notice
• Jane Lynch - Glee
• Catherine O'Hara - Temple Grandin
• Archie Panjabi - The Good Wife
• Brenda Vaccaro - You Don't Know Jack

Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film

• Ty Burrell - Modern Family
• Bruce Campbell - Burn Notice
• Chris Colfer - Glee
• Alan Cumming - The Good Wife
• Neil Patrick Harris - How I Met Your Mother
• Aaron Paul - Breaking Bad
• Martin Short - Damages
• David Strathairn - Temple Grandin

References

External links

• International Press Academy website