18th Satellite Awards


The 18th Satellite Awards is an award ceremony honoring the year's outstanding performers, films, television shows, home videos and interactive media, presented by the International Press Academy at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Century City, Los Angeles as part of the 2013–14 film awards season.
The nominations were announced on December 2, 2013. The winners were announced on February 23, 2014.

Special achievement awards

Auteur AwardGuillermo del Toro
Mary Pickford AwardMike Medavoy
Nikola Tesla AwardGarrett Brown
Honorary Satellite AwardRyan Coogler
Independent Producer of the Year AwardGabrielle Tana
Newcomer AwardMichael B. Jordan and Sophie Nélisse

Motion picture winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
Best FilmBest Director

12 Years a Slave
Steve McQueen12 Years a Slave
  • Joel Coen and Ethan Coen – Inside Llewyn Davis
  • Alfonso Cuarón – Gravity
  • Paul Greengrass – Captain Phillips
  • Ron Howard – Rush
  • David O. Russell – American Hustle
  • Martin Scorsese – The Wolf of Wall Street
  • Woody Allen – Blue Jasmine
Best ActorBest Actress
Matthew McConaughey – Dallas Buyers Club
  • Christian Bale – American Hustle
  • Bruce Dern – Nebraska
  • Leonardo DiCaprio – The Wolf of Wall Street
  • Chiwetel Ejiofor – 12 Years a Slave
  • Tom Hanks – Captain Phillips
  • Robert Redford – All Is Lost
  • Forest Whitaker – The Butler
Cate BlanchettBlue Jasmine
  • Amy Adams – American Hustle
  • Sandra Bullock – Gravity
  • Judi Dench – Philomena
  • Adèle Exarchopoulos – Blue Is the Warmest Colour
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Enough Said
  • Meryl Streep – '
  • Emma Thompson – Saving Mr. Banks
Best Supporting ActorBest Supporting Actress
Jared Leto – Dallas Buyers Club
  • Casey Affleck – Out of the Furnace
  • Bradley Cooper – American Hustle
  • Michael Fassbender – 12 Years a Slave
  • Harrison Ford – 42
  • Ryan Gosling – The Place Beyond the Pines
  • Jake Gyllenhaal – Prisoners
  • Tom Hanks – Saving Mr. Banks
June SquibbNebraska
  • Sally Hawkins – Blue Jasmine
  • Jennifer Lawrence – American Hustle
  • Lupita Nyong'o – 12 Years a Slave
  • Julia Roberts – '
  • Léa Seydoux – Blue Is the Warmest Colour
  • Emily Watson – The Book Thief
  • Oprah Winfrey – The Butler
Best Original ScreenplayBest Adapted Screenplay
American Hustle – Eric Warren Singer and David O. Russell
PhilomenaSteve Coogan and Jeff Pope
Best Animated or Mixed Media FilmBest Foreign Language Film
The Wind Rises
The Broken Circle Breakdown
  • Bethlehem
  • Blue Is the Warmest Colour
  • Circles
  • Four Corners
  • The Great Beauty
  • The Hunt
  • Metro Manila
  • The Past
  • Wadjda
Best Documentary FilmBest Cinematography
Blackfish
  • 20 Feet from Stardom
  • The Act of Killing
  • After Tiller
  • American Promise
  • '
  • Sound City
  • The Square
  • Stories We Tell
  • Tim's Vermeer
Inside Llewyn Davis – Bruno Delbonnel
Best Original ScoreBest Original Song
GravitySteven Price
"Young and Beautiful" – The Great Gatsby
  • "Happy" – Despicable Me 2
  • "I See Fire" – '
  • "Let It Go" – Frozen
  • "Please Mr. Kennedy" – Inside Llewyn Davis
  • "So You Know What It's Like" – Short Term 12
Best Visual EffectsBest Art Direction and Production Design
Gravity
  • All Is Lost
  • The Croods
  • Oz the Great and Powerful
  • Rush
  • World War Z
The Great Gatsby
  • The Butler
  • The Invisible Woman
  • Oz the Great and Powerful
  • Rush
  • Saving Mr. Banks
Best Film EditingBest Sound
American Hustle
  • 12 Years a Slave
  • Gravity
  • Prisoners
  • Rush
  • The Wolf of Wall Street
Gravity
  • All Is Lost
  • Captain Phillips
  • Elysium
  • Inside Llewyn Davis
  • Rush
Best Costume DesignBest Ensemble – Motion Picture
The Invisible Woman
  • 12 Years a Slave
  • The Great Gatsby
  • Oz the Great and Powerful
  • Rush
  • Saving Mr. Banks
Nebraska''
  • Bruce Dern
  • Missy Doty
  • Will Forte
  • Rance Howard
  • Stacy Keach
  • Angela McEwan
  • Bob Odenkirk
  • Devin Ratray
  • Melinda Simonsen
  • June Squibb
  • Roger Stuckwisch
  • Mary Louise Wilson

Television winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
Best Drama SeriesBest Musical or Comedy Series

Breaking BadAMC
Orange Is the New Black – Netflix
Best Miniseries or TV FilmBest Genre Series
Dancing on the EdgeStarz
  • Behind the Candelabra – HBO
  • The Big C: – Showtime
  • Burton & TaylorBBC America
  • Generation WarZDF
  • Mob CityTNT
  • Parade's End – HBO
  • Phil Spector – HBO
  • Top of the Lake – Sundance Channel
  • The White Queen – Starz
  • Game of Thrones – HBO
  • ' – FX
  • ArrowThe CW
  • GrimmNBC
  • Marvel's Agents of SHIELD – ABC
  • Once Upon a Time – ABC
  • Orphan BlackSpace
  • The Returned – Sundance Channel
  • Supernatural – The CW
  • The Walking Dead – AMC
  • Best Actor in a Drama SeriesBest Actress in a Drama Series
    Bryan CranstonBreaking Bad as Walter White
    • Jeff Daniels – The Newsroom as Will McAvoy
    • Jon Hamm – Mad Men as Don Draper
    • Freddie Highmore – Bates Motel as Norman Bates
    • Derek Jacobi – Last Tango in Halifax as Alan Buttershaw
    • Michael Sheen – Masters of Sex as Dr. William H. Masters
    • Kevin Spacey – House of Cards as Frank Underwood
    • Aden Young – Rectify as Daniel Holden
    Robin WrightHouse of Cards as Claire Underwood
    • Lizzy Caplan – Masters of Sex as Virginia E. Johnson
    • Olivia Colman – Broadchurch as Detective Sergeant Ellie Miller
    • Vera Farmiga – Bates Motel as Norma Louise Bates
    • Tatiana Maslany – Orphan Black as Various Characters
    • Anne Reid – Last Tango in Halifax as Celia Dawson
    • Keri Russell – The Americans as Elizabeth Jennings
    • Abigail Spencer – Rectify as Amantha Holden
    Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy SeriesBest Actress in a Musical or Comedy Series
    John GoodmanAlpha House as Senator Gil John Biggs
    • Mathew Baynton – The Wrong Mans as Sam Pinkett
    • Andre Braugher – Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Captain Ray Holt
    • Don Cheadle – House of Lies as Marty Kaan
    • James Corden – The Wrong Mans as Phil Bourne
    • Jake Johnson – New Girl as Nick Miller
    • Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory as Dr. Sheldon Cooper
    Taylor SchillingOrange Is the New Black as Piper Chapman
    • Laura Dern – Enlightened as Amy Jellicoe
    • Zooey Deschanel – New Girl as Jessica "Jess" Day
    • Lena Dunham – Girls as Hannah Horvath
    • Edie Falco – Nurse Jackie as Jackie Payton, RN
    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep as Vice President Selina Meyer
    • Amy Poehler – Parks and Recreation as Leslie Knope
    • Jessica Walter – Arrested Development as Lucille Bluth
    Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV FilmBest Actress in a Miniseries or TV Film
    Michael DouglasBehind the Candelabra as Liberace
    • Matt Damon – Behind the Candelabra as Scott Thorson
    • Benedict Cumberbatch – Parade's End as Christopher Tietjens
    • Chiwetel Ejiofor – Dancing on the Edge as Louis Lester
    • Matthew Goode – Dancing on the Edge as Stanley Mitchell
    • Peter Mullan – Top of the Lake as Matt Mitcham
    • Al Pacino – Phil Spector as Phil Spector
    • Dominic West – Burton & Taylor as Richard Burton
    Elisabeth MossTop of the Lake as Det. Robin Griffin
    • Helena Bonham Carter – Burton & Taylor as Elizabeth Taylor
    • Holliday Grainger – Bonnie and Clyde as Bonnie Parker
    • Rebecca Hall – Parade's End as Sylvia Tietjens
    • Jessica Lange – American Horror Story: Coven as Fiona Goode
    • Melissa Leo – ' as Robin
    • Helen Mirren – Phil Spector as Linda Kenney Baden
    • Sarah Paulson – American Horror Story: Coven as Cordelia Foxx
    Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or TV FilmBest Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or TV Film
    Aaron PaulBreaking Bad as Jesse Pinkman
    • Nikolaj Coster-Waldau – Game of Thrones as Jaime Lannister
    • William Hurt – Bonnie and Clyde: Dead and Alive as Frank Hamer
    • Peter Sarsgaard – The Killing as Ray Seward
    • Jimmy Smits – Sons of Anarchy as Nero Padilla
    • Corey Stoll – House of Cards as Peter Russo
    • Jon Voight – Ray Donovan as Mickey Donovan
    • James Wolk – Mad Men as Bob Benson
    Laura PreponOrange Is the New Black as Alex Vause
    • Uzo Aduba – Orange Is the New Black as Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren
    • Kathy Bates – American Horror Story: Coven as Delphine LaLaurie
    • Emilia Clarke – Game of Thrones as Daenerys Targaryen
    • Anna Gunn – Breaking Bad as Skyler White
    • Margo Martindale – The Americans as Claudia
    • Judy Parfitt – Call the Midwife as Sister Monica Joan
    • Merritt Wever – Nurse Jackie as Zoey Barkow, RN
    Best Ensemble – Television SeriesBest Original Short-Format Program
    Orange Is the New Black
    • Jason Biggs
    • Michael J. Harney
    • Michelle Hurst
    • Kate Mulgrew
    • Laura Prepon
    • Taylor Schilling
  • JustSaying – Tuna Fish Studio'
  • Ask A Slave – AzieDee Productions
  • BlueWIGS
  • Burning LoveAbominable Pictures / Paramount Insurge / Red Hour Films / Yahoo! Screen
  • EastSidersLogo TV
  • Ghost Ghirls – Electric Dynamite / Shine America / Yahoo! Screen
  • High Maintenance – Janky Clown Productions
  • Little Horribles'' – Barnacle Studious
  • New Media winners and nominees

    Awards breakdown

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