The 20th 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.

20th Satellite Awards
DateFebruary 21, 2016 (2016-02-21)
Highlights
Best filmSpotlight
Best television dramaBetter Call Saul
Best television musical/comedySilicon Valley
Best directorTom McCarthy for Spotlight

The nominations were announced on December 1, 2015.[1] The winners were announced on February 21, 2016.[2]

The film The Martian led all nominees with nine, including Best Film and Best Director (Ridley Scott).

Special achievement awards

Motion picture winners and nominees

 
Tom McCarthy, Best Director winner & Best Original Screenplay co-winner
 
Leonardo DiCaprio, Best Actor in a Motion Picture winner
 
Saoirse Ronan, Best Actress in a Motion Picture winner
 
Christian Bale, Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture winner
 
Alicia Vikander, Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture winner
 
Aaron Sorkin, Best Adapted Screenplay winner
 
Lady Gaga, Best Original Song co-winner

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Original Screenplay Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Animated or Mixed Media Film Best Foreign Language Film
Best Documentary Film Best Cinematography
Best Original Score Best Original Song
Best Visual Effects Best Art Direction and Production Design
Best Film Editing Best Sound (Editing and Mixing)
Best Costume Design Best Ensemble – Motion Picture

Television winners and nominees

 
Dominic West, Best Actor in a Drama Series winner
 
Claire Danes, Best Actress in a Drama Series winner
 
Jeffrey Tambor, Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical Series winner
 
Taylor Schilling, Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical Series winner
 
Mark Rylance, Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film winner
 
Christian Slater, Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film winner
 
Rhea Seehorn, Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film winner

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Best Drama Series Best Musical or Comedy Series
Best Miniseries Best Television Film
Best Actor in a Drama Series Best Actress in a Drama Series
Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy Series Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Series
Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV Film Best Actress in a Miniseries or TV Film
Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or TV Film Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or TV Film
Best Genre Series Best Ensemble – Television Series

New Media winners and nominees

Outstanding Action/Adventure Game Outstanding Blu-ray

Multiple winners

Film

Television

References

  1. ^ Kilday, Gregg (December 1, 2015). "Satellite Awards Nominees Unveiled". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  2. ^ "Satellite Awards (2015)". International Press Academy. Retrieved February 22, 2016.