2nd Golden Satellite Awards explained

Number:2
Award:Golden Satellite Awards
Best Film Drama:Titanic
Best Film Musical Or Comedy:As Good as It Gets
Best Direction:James Cameron for Titanic
Best Drama Series:NYPD Blue
Best Musical Or Comedy Series:Frasier
Last:1st
Next:3rd

The 2nd Golden Satellite Awards, given on February 22, 1998, honored the best in film and television of 1997.

Special achievement awards

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

Outstanding New TalentAaron Eckhart

Motion picture winners and nominees

Best Actor – Drama

Robert DuvallThe Apostle

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy

Jack NicholsonAs Good as It Gets

Best Actress – Drama

Judi DenchMrs Brown

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy

Helen HuntAs Good as It Gets

Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

Men in Black

Best Art Direction

TitanicPeter Lamont

Best Cinematography

AmistadJanusz Kaminski

Best Costume Design

TitanicDeborah Lynn Scott

Best Director

James CameronTitanic

Best Documentary Film

4 Little Girls

Best Editing

TitanicRichard A. Harris and Conrad Buff

Best Film – Drama

Titanic

Best Film – Musical or Comedy

As Good as It Gets

Best Foreign Language Film

Shall We Dance? (Shall We Dansu?)Japan

Best Original Score

"Titanic" – James Horner

Best Original Song

"My Heart Will Go On" performed by Céline Dion – Titanic

Best Screenplay – Adapted

L.A. ConfidentialCurtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland

Best Screenplay – Original

Good Will Hunting – Ben Affleck and Matt Damon

Best Supporting Actor – Drama

Burt Reynolds – Boogie Nights

Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy

Rupert Everett – My Best Friend's Wedding

Best Supporting Actress – Drama

Julianne Moore – Boogie Nights

Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy

Joan CusackIn & Out

Best Visual Effects

ContactKen Ralston

Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble

Boogie Nights

Television winners and nominees

Best Actor – Drama Series

Jimmy SmitsNYPD Blue

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series

Kelsey Grammer – Frasier

Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film

Gary SiniseGeorge Wallace

Best Actress – Drama Series

Kate Mulgrew

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series

Tracey UllmanTracey Takes On...

Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film

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

Best Miniseries or TV Film

Best Series – Drama

NYPD Blue

Best Series – Musical or Comedy

Frasier

Best Supporting Actor – (Mini)Series or TV Film

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Best Supporting Actress – (Mini)Series or TV Film

Ellen BarkinBefore Women Had Wings

New Media winners and nominees

CD-ROM Entertainment

Blade Runner

Awards breakdown

Film

Winners:

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

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

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

1 / 1 4 Little Girls: Best Documentary Film

1 / 1 The Apostle: Best Actor – Drama

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

1 / 2 Contact: Best Visual Effects

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

1 / 4 Mrs Brown: Best Actress – Drama

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

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

1 / 6 Good Will Hunting: Best Screenplay – Original

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

1 / 9 Amistad: Best Cinematography

Losers:

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

0 / 3 Eve's Bayou, The Ice Storm

0 / 2 Starship Troopers, Wag the Dog

Television

Winners:

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

2 / 3 : Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film / Best Supporting Actor – (Mini)Series or TV Film

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

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

1 / 1 : Best Actress – Drama Series

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

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

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

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

Losers:

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

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

References

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