Satellite Awards winners: ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Forty-Year Old Version’ top film prizes; ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Better Call Saul’ take TV

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The winners of the 25th International Press Academy’s Satellite Awards were announced on Monday with Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland and Radha Blank’s The Forty-Year Old Version taking the top motion picture awards. Zhao was also named best director.

In television, Better Call Saul and Schitt’s Creek took home series and acting prizes, as did The Good Lord Bird in the Miniseries & Limited Series sections.

Previously announced Special Achievement Award recipients were:

  • Mary Pickford Award: Tilda Swinton
  • Tesla Award: Dick Pope
  • Auteur Award: Emerald Fennell, Promising Young Woman
  • Best First Feature: Channing Godfrey Peoples, Miss Juneteenth
  • Stunt Performance Award: Gaëlle Cohen
  • Humanitarian Award: Mark Wahlberg
  • Ensemble, Motion Picture: The Trial of the Chicago 7
  • Ensemble, Television: The Good Lord Bird

Here is the full list of winners.

Motion Picture

Motion Picture, Drama: Nomadland
Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical: The Forty-Year-Old Version

Director: Chloé Zhao, Nomadland

Actress in a Motion Picture Drama: Frances McDormand, Nomadland
Actor in a Motion Picture Drama: Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal

Actress in Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical: Maria Bakalova, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Actor in Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical: Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Actress in a Supporting Role: Amanda Seyfried, Mank
Actor in a Supporting Role: Chadwick Boseman, Da 5 Bloods

Motion Picture, International: Guatemala – La Llorona
Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media: Wolfwalkers
Motion Picture, Documentary: Collective

Screenplay, Original: Emerald Fennell, Promising Young Woman
Screenplay, Adapted: Christopher Hampton & Florian Zeller, The Father

Original Score: Alexandre Desplat, The Midnight Sky
Original Song: “Io Sì” – Diane Warren, The Life Ahead
Cinematography: Erik Messerschmidt, Mank
Film Editing: Alan Baumgarten, The Trial of the Chicago 7
Sound (Editing and Mixing): Phillip Bladh, Nicolas Becker, Jaime Baksht, Michelle Couttolenc, Carlos Cortés & Carolina Santana – Sound of Metal
Visual Effects: Andrew Jackson & Scott R. Fisher – Tenet
Art Direction and Production Design: Donald Graham Burt, Chris Craine, Dan Webster & Jan Pascale, Mank
Costume Design: Suzie Harmon, Robert Worley, The Personal History of David Copperfield

Television

Television Series, Drama: Better Call Saul

Television Series, Comedy or Musical: Schitt’s Creek

Television Series, Genre: The Haunting of Bly Manor

Miniseries & Limited Series: The Good Lord Bird
Motion Picture Made for Television: The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel

Actress in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television: Cate Blanchett, Mrs. America
Actor in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television: Ethan Hawke, The Good Lord Bird

Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television: Tracey Ullman, Mrs. America
Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or Motion Picture made for Television: Jeff Wilbusch, Unorthodox

Actress in a Series, Drama/Genre: Olivia Colman, The Crown
Actor in a Series, Drama/Genre: Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul

Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical: Elle Fanning, The Great
Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical: Eugene Levy, Schitt’s Creek

Erik Anderson

Erik Anderson is the founder/owner and Editor-in-Chief of AwardsWatch and has always loved all things Oscar, having watched the Academy Awards since he was in single digits; making lists, rankings and predictions throughout the show. This led him down the path to obsessing about awards. Much later, he found himself in film school and the film forums of GoldDerby, and then migrated over to the former Oscarwatch (now AwardsDaily), before breaking off to create AwardsWatch in 2013. He is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, accredited by the Cannes Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and more, is a member of the International Cinephile Society (ICS), The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA), Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) and the International Press Academy. Among his many achieved goals with AwardsWatch, he has given a platform to underrepresented writers and critics and supplied them with access to film festivals and the industry and calls the Bay Area his home where he lives with his husband and son.

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