2nd Golden Satellite Awards

2nd Golden Satellite Awards
Date	February 22, 1998(1998-02-22)
Highlights
Best drama film	Titanic
Best comedy/musical film	As Good as It Gets
Best television drama	NYPD Blue
Best television musical/comedy	Frasier
Best director	James CameronforTitanic

The2nd Golden Satellite Awards,given on February 22, 1998, honored the best in film and television of1997.

Special achievement awards

Mary Pickford Award(for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry)–Jodie Foster

Outstanding New Talent–Aaron Eckhart

Motion picture winners and nominees

Robert Duvall– Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama

Jack Nicholson– Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Judi Dench– Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama

Helen Hunt– Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

James Cameron– Best Director

James Horner– Best Original Score

Celine Dion– Best Original Song: "My Heart Will Go On"

Ben Affleck– Best Original Screenplay

Matt Damon– Best Original Screenplay

Burt Reynolds– Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama

Rupert Everett– Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Julianne Moore– Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama

Joan Cusack– Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Best Actor – Drama

Robert Duvall–The Apostle

• Russell Crowe–L.A. Confidential
• Matt Damon–Good Will Hunting
• Leonardo DiCaprio–Titanic
• Djimon Hounsou–Amistad
• Mark Wahlberg–Boogie Nights

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy

Jack Nicholson–As Good as It Gets

• Robert Carlyle–The Full Monty
• Dustin Hoffman–Wag the Dog
• Tommy Lee Jones–Men in Black
• Kevin Kline–In & Out
• Howard Stern–Private Parts

Best Actress – Drama

Judi Dench–Mrs Brown

• Joan Allen–The Ice Storm
• Helena Bonham Carter–The Wings of the Dove
• Julie Christie–Afterglow
• Kate Winslet–Titanic

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy

Helen Hunt–As Good as It Gets

• Pam Grier–Jackie Brown
• Lisa Kudrow–Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
• Parker Posey–The House of Yes
• Julia Roberts–My Best Friend's Wedding

Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

Men in Black

• Alien: Resurrection
• Anastasia
• The Lost World: Jurassic Park
• Starship Troopers

Best Art Direction

Titanic–Peter Lamont

• Amistad
• Gattaca
• L.A. Confidential
• The Wings of the Dove

Best Cinematography

Amistad–Janusz Kaminski

• Contact
• Eve's Bayou
• L.A. Confidential
• Titanic

Best Costume Design

Titanic–Deborah Lynn Scott

• Amistad
• Beaumarchais the Scoundrel (Beaumarchais, l'insolent)
• Mrs Brown
• The Wings of the Dove

Best Director

James Cameron–Titanic

• Paul Thomas Anderson–Boogie Nights
• Curtis Hanson–L.A. Confidential
• Steven Spielberg–Amistad
• Gus Van Sant–Good Will Hunting

Best Documentary Film

4 Little Girls

• Fast, Cheap and Out of Control
• Hype!
• Shooting Porn
• SICK: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

Best Editing

Titanic–Richard A. HarrisandConrad Buff

• Air Force One
• Amistad
• Boogie Nights
• L.A. Confidential

Best Film – Drama

Titanic

• Amistad
• Boogie Nights
• Good Will Hunting
• L.A. Confidential

Best Film – Musical or Comedy

As Good as It Gets

• Deconstructing Harry
• The Full Monty
• In & Out
• My Best Friend's Wedding

Best Foreign Language Film

Shall We Dance? (Shall We Dansu?)•Japan

• My Life in Pink (Ma vie en rose)•France
• Ponette•France
• The Promise (La promesse)•Belgium
• Live Flesh (Carne trémula)•Spain

Best Original Score

"Titanic"–James Horner

• "Amistad" –John Williams
• "Anastasia"–David Newman
• "L.A. Confidential"–Jerry Goldsmith
• "One Night Stand" –Mike Figgis

Best Original Song

"My Heart Will Go On"performed byCéline Dion–Titanic

• "Journey to the Past"–Anastasia
• "Once Upon a December"–Anastasia
• "A Song for Mama"–Soul Food
• "Tomorrow Never Dies"–Tomorrow Never Dies

Best Screenplay – Adapted

L.A. Confidential–Curtis HansonandBrian Helgeland

• Amistad–David Franzoni
• The Ice Storm–James Schamus
• The Sweet Hereafter–Atom Egoyan
• The Wings of the Dove–Hossein Amini

Best Screenplay – Original

Good Will Hunting–Ben AffleckandMatt Damon

• Boogie Nights–Paul Thomas Anderson
• The Full Monty–Simon Beaufoy
• Mrs Brown–Jeremy Brock
• Titanic–James Cameron

Best Supporting Actor – Drama

Burt Reynolds–Boogie Nights

• Billy Connolly–Mrs Brown
• Danny DeVito–The Rainmaker
• Samuel L. Jackson–Eve's Bayou
• Robin Williams–Good Will Hunting

Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy

Rupert Everett–My Best Friend's Wedding

• Mark Addy–The Full Monty
• Cuba Gooding Jr.–As Good as It Gets
• Greg Kinnear–As Good as It Gets
• Rip Torn–Men in Black

Best Supporting Actress – Drama

Julianne Moore–Boogie Nights

• Minnie Driver–Good Will Hunting
• Ashley Judd–Kiss the Girls
• Debbi Morgan–Eve's Bayou
• Sigourney Weaver–The Ice Storm

Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy

Joan Cusack–In & Out

• Cameron Diaz–My Best Friend's Wedding
• Linda Fiorentino–Men in Black
• Anne Heche–Wag the Dog
• Shirley Knight–As Good as It Gets

Best Visual Effects

Contact–Ken Ralston

• The Fifth Element
• Men in Black
• Starship Troopers
• Titanic

Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble

Boogie Nights

Television winners and nominees

Jimmy Smits– Best Actor in a Series, Drama

Kelsey Grammer– Best Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical

Gary Sinise– Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film

Kate Mulgrew– Best Actress in a Series, Drama

Tracey Ullman– Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical

Jennifer Beals– Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film

Alfre Woodard– Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film

Ellen Barkin– Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film

Best Actor – Drama Series

Jimmy Smits–NYPD Blue

• David Duchovny–The X-Files
• Dennis Franz–NYPD Blue
• Sam Waterston–Law & Order
• Michael T. Weiss–The Pretender

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series

Kelsey Grammer–Frasier

• Tim Allen–Home Improvement
• Drew Carey–The Drew Carey Show
• Michael J. Fox–Spin City
• Garry Shandling–The Larry Sanders Show

Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film

Gary Sinise–George Wallace

• Armand Assante–The Odyssey
• Gabriel Byrne–Weapons of Mass Distraction
• Sidney Poitier–Mandela and de Klerk
• Ving Rhames–Don King: Only in America

Best Actress – Drama Series

Kate Mulgrew–Star Trek: Voyager

• Gillian Anderson–The X-Files
• Kim Delaney–NYPD Blue
• Julianna Margulies–ER
• Ally Walker–Profiler

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series

Tracey Ullman–Tracey Takes On...

• Jane Curtin–3rd Rock from the Sun
• Ellen DeGeneres–Ellen
• Helen Hunt–Mad About You
• Brooke Shields–Suddenly Susan

Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film

Jennifer Beals–The Twilight of the Golds(TIE)
Alfre Woodard–Miss Evers' Boys(TIE)

• Glenn Close–In the Gloaming
• Greta Scacchi–The Odyssey
• Meryl Streep–...First Do No Harm

Best Miniseries or TV Film

Don King: Only in America

• Breast Men
• George Wallace
• Miss Evers' Boys
• The Odyssey
• Weapons of Mass Distraction

Best Series – Drama

NYPD Blue

• Homicide: Life on the Street
• Law & Order
• The Pretender
• The X-Files

Best Series – Musical or Comedy

Frasier

• The Drew Carey Show
• The Larry Sanders Show
• Mad About You
• Spin City

Best Supporting Actor – (Mini)Series or TV Film

Vondie Curtis-Hall–Don King: Only in America

• Jason Alexander–Cinderella
• Joe Don Baker–George Wallace
• Michael Caine–Mandela and de Klerk
• Ossie Davis–Miss Evers' Boys

Best Supporting Actress – (Mini)Series or TV Film

Ellen Barkin–Before Women Had Wings

• Louise Fletcher–Breast Men
• Bernadette Peters–Cinderella
• Mimi Rogers–Weapons of Mass Distraction
• Mare Winningham–George Wallace

New Media winners and nominees

CD-ROM Entertainment

Blade Runner

• Hercules

Awards breakdown

Film

Winners:

7 / 12Titanic:Best Art Direction / Best Costume Design / Best Director & Editing / Best Film – Drama / Best Original Score & Original Song

3 / 6As Good as It Gets:Best Actor & Actress & Film – Musical or Comedy

2 / 7Boogie Nights:Best Supporting Actor & Actress – Drama

1 / 14 Little Girls:Best Documentary Film

1 / 1The Apostle:Best Actor – Drama

1 / 1Shall We Dance? (Shall We Dansu?):Best Foreign Language Film

1 / 2Contact:Best Visual Effects

1 / 3In & Out:Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy

1 / 4Mrs Brown:Best Actress – Drama

1 / 4My Best Friend's Wedding:Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy

1 / 5Men in Black:Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

1 / 6Good Will Hunting:Best Screenplay – Original

1 / 8L.A. Confidential:Best Screenplay – Adapted

1 / 9Amistad:Best Cinematography

Losers:

0 / 4Anastasia,The Full Monty,The Wings of the Dove

0 / 3Eve's Bayou,The Ice Storm

0 / 2Starship Troopers,Wag the Dog

Television

Winners:

2 / 2Frasier:Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series / Best Series – Musical or Comedy

2 / 3Don King: Only in America:Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film / Best Supporting Actor – (Mini)Series or TV Film

2 / 4NYPD Blue:Best Actor – Drama Series / Best Series – Drama

1 / 1Before Women Had Wings:Best Supporting Actress – (Mini)Series or TV Film

1 / 1Star Trek: Voyager:Best Actress – Drama Series

1 / 1Tracey Takes On...:Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series

1 / 1The Twilight of the Golds:Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film

1 / 3Miss Evers' Boys:Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film

1 / 4George Wallace:Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film

Losers:

0 / 3The Odyssey,Weapons of Mass Distraction,The X-Files

0 / 2Cinderella,The Drew Carey Show,The Larry Sanders Show,Law & Order,Mad About You,Mandela and de Klerk,The Pretender,Spin City

References

• Satellite Awards – IMDb

External links

• 1998 2nd Annual SATELLITE Awards Nominees and Winners