5th Golden Satellite Awards

The 5th Golden Satellite Awards, given by the International Press Academy, were awarded on January 14, 2001.

5th Golden Satellite Awards
Date	January 14, 2001 (2001-01-14)
Highlights
Best drama film	Traffic
Best comedy/musical film	Nurse Betty
Best television drama	The West Wing
Best television musical/comedy	Sex and the City
Best director	Steven Soderbergh for Traffic
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Special achievement awards

Career of Outstanding Service in the Entertainment Industry – Thom Mount^[1]

Mary Pickford Award (for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry) – Francis Ford Coppola

Outstanding New Talent – Rob Brown

Motion picture winners and nominees

Geoffrey Rush – Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama

Michael Douglas – Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Ellen Burstyn – Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama

Renee Zellweger – Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Steven Soderbergh – Best Director

Peter Stormare – Best Original Song: "Dancer in the Dark"

Kenneth Lonergan – Best Original Screenplay

Bruce Greenwood – Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama

Willem Dafoe – Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Jennifer Ehle – Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama

Rosemary Harris – Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama

Kate Hudson – Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Best Documentary Film

Reckless Indifference

Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
Dark Days
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
One Day in September

Best Editing

Thirteen Days – Conrad Buff

Best Film – Drama

Traffic

Best Film – Musical or Comedy

Nurse Betty

Best Foreign Language Film

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long), Taiwan

Goya in Bordeaux (Goya en Burdeos), Spain
His Wife's Diary (Dnevnik ego zheny), Russia
Malèna, Italy
Malli, India
Shower (Xǐ zǎo), China

Best Original Score

"Gladiator" – Hans Zimmer and Lisa Girrard

"The Legend of Bagger Vance" – Rachel Portman
"Malèna" – Ennio Morricone
"Proof of Life" – Danny Elfman
"Traffic" – Cliff Martinez

Best Original Song

"I've Seen It All" performed by Björk and Peter Stormare – Dancer in the Dark

"A Fool in Love" – Meet the Parents
"My Funny Friend and Me" – The Emperor's New Groove
"Things Have Changed" – Wonder Boys
"Yours Forever" – The Perfect Storm

Best Screenplay – Adapted

Quills – Doug Wright

The House of Mirth – Terence Davies
O Brother, Where Art Thou? – Ethan and Joel Coen
Thirteen Days – David Self
Traffic – Stephen Gaghan

Best Screenplay – Original

You Can Count on Me – Kenneth Lonergan

Best Sound

Dinosaur

Best Supporting Actor – Drama

Bruce Greenwood – Thirteen Days

Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy

Willem Dafoe – Shadow of the Vampire

Morgan Freeman – Nurse Betty
Philip Seymour Hoffman – Almost Famous
Tim Blake Nelson – O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Brad Pitt – Snatch.
Owen Wilson – Shanghai Noon

Best Supporting Actress – Drama

Jennifer Ehle – Sunshine (TIE)
Rosemary Harris – Sunshine (TIE)

Judi Dench – Chocolat
Catherine Deneuve – Dancer in the Dark
Samantha Morton – Jesus' Son
Julie Walters – Billy Elliot
Kate Winslet – Quills

Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy

Kate Hudson – Almost Famous

Holly Hunter – O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Frances McDormand – Almost Famous
Catherine O'Hara – Best in Show
Rebecca Pidgeon – State and Main
Marisa Tomei – What Women Want

Best Visual Effects

Gladiator – John Nelson

Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble

Traffic

Television winners and nominees

Tim Daly – Best Actor in a Series, Drama

Frankie Muniz – Best Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical

James Woods – Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film

Allison Janney – Best Actress in a Series, Drama

Lisa Kudrow – Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical

Jill Hennessy – Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film

Best Actor – Drama Series

Tim Daly – The Fugitive

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series

Frankie Muniz – Malcolm in the Middle

Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film

James Woods – Dirty Pictures

Andy García – For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
Louis Gossett Jr. – The Color of Love: Jacey's Story
Bob Hoskins – Noriega: God's Favorite
Matthew Modine – Flowers for Algernon

Best Actress – Drama Series

Allison Janney – The West Wing

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series

Lisa Kudrow – Friends

Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film

Jill Hennessy – Nuremberg

Jennifer Beals – A House Divided
Holly Hunter – Harlan County War
Gena Rowlands – The Color of Love: Jacey's Story
Vanessa Redgrave – If These Walls Could Talk 2

Best Miniseries

American Tragedy

The Corner
The Beach Boys: An American Family
Jason and the Argonauts
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal

Best Series – Drama

The West Wing

Best Series – Musical or Comedy

Sex and the City

Best TV Film

Harlan County War

Cheaters
Dirty Pictures
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
Nuremberg

Outstanding Television Ensemble

The West Wing

New Media winners and nominees

Best Internet Site

Inside.com

AtomFilms.com (Atom Films)
Beatnik.com (Beatnik)
Launch.com (Launch Media)
RealGuide.com (Real Networks)

Computer Educational

Family Tree Maker 8.0 Deluxe

Computer Software

Adobe Photoshop 6.0

Video Game

Perfect Dark

Awards breakdown

Film

Winners:

3 / 9 Traffic: Best Director / Best Film – Drama / Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble

3 / 10 Gladiator: Best Cinematography / Best Original Score / Best Visual Effects

2 / 2 Sunshine: Best Supporting Actress – Drama (2x)

2 / 3 Nurse Betty: Best Actress – Musical or Comedy / Best Film – Musical or Comedy

2 / 3 Thirteen Days: Best Editing / Best Supporting Actor – Drama

2 / 5 Quills: Best Actor – Drama / Best Screenplay – Adapted

1 / 1 Reckless Indifference: Best Documentary Film

1 / 1 Requiem for a Dream: Best Actress – Drama

1 / 1 Shadow of the Vampire: Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy

1 / 2 Chicken Run: Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

1 / 2 Dinosaur: Best Sound

1 / 2 You Can Count on Me: Best Screenplay – Original

1 / 3 How the Grinch Stole Christmas: Best Costume Design

1 / 3 Wonder Boys: Best Actor – Musical or Comedy

1 / 4 Dancer in the Dark: Best Original Song

1 / 4 The House of Mirth: Best Art Direction

1 / 6 Almost Famous: Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy

1 / 7 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long): Best Foreign Language Film

Losers:

0 / 5 Erin Brockovich, O Brother, Where Art Thou?

0 / 4 Billy Elliot, Mission: Impossible 2

0 / 3 Best in Show, State and Main

0 / 2 Charlie's Angels, The Contender, The Emperor's New Groove, Keeping the Faith, The Legend of Bagger Vance, Malèna, The Perfect Storm

Television

Winners:

3 / 4 The West Wing: Best Actress – Drama Series / Best Series – Drama / Outstanding Television Ensemble

1 / 1 American Tragedy: Best Miniseries

1 / 1 Malcolm in the Middle: Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series

1 / 1 Sex and the City: Best Series – Musical or Comedy

1 / 2 Dirty Pictures: Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film

1 / 2 Friends: Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series

1 / 2 The Fugitive: Best Actor – Drama Series

1 / 2 Harlan County War: Best TV Film

1 / 2 Nuremberg: Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film