10th Satellite Awards
The 10th Satellite Awards, honoring the best in film and television of 2005, were given on December 17, 2005.
Special achievement awards
Auteur Award – George ClooneyMary Pickford Award – Gena Rowlands
Nikola Tesla Award – Stan Winston
Outstanding New Talent – Rupert Friend
Motion picture winners and nominees
Best Actor – Drama
Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote- Jake Gyllenhaal – Jarhead
- Tommy Lee Jones – The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
- Heath Ledger – Brokeback Mountain
- Viggo Mortensen – A History of Violence
- David Strathairn – Good Night, and Good Luck
Best Actor – Musical or Comedy
- Kevin Costner – The Upside of Anger
- Robert Downey Jr. – Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
- Cillian Murphy – Breakfast on Pluto
- Bill Murray – Broken Flowers
- Joaquin Phoenix – Walk the Line
Best Actress – Drama
- Toni Collette – In Her Shoes
- Julianne Moore – The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
- Robin Wright Penn – Nine Lives
- Charlize Theron – North Country
- Ziyi Zhang – Memoirs of a Geisha
Best Actress – Musical or Comedy
- Joan Allen – The Upside of Anger
- Claire Danes – Shopgirl
- Judi Dench – Mrs Henderson Presents
- Keira Knightley – Pride & Prejudice
- Joan Plowright – Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
Best Animated or Mixed Media Film
- Chicken Little
- Corpse Bride
- Howl's Moving Castle
Best Art Direction and Production Design
- Kingdom of Heaven
- Memoirs of a Geisha
- Modigliani
- Sin City
Best Cinematography
- 2046 – Christopher Doyle
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Philippe Rousselot
- Kung Fu Hustle – Poon Hang-Sang
- Memoirs of a Geisha – Dion Beebe
- Sin City – Robert Rodriguez
Best Costume Design
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Kingdom of Heaven
- Memoirs of a Geisha
- Modigliani
- The White Countess
Best Director
- George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck
- Chris Columbus – Rent
- James Mangold – Walk the Line
- Rob Marshall – Memoirs of a Geisha
- Bennett Miller – Capote
Best Documentary Film
- Favela Rising
- March of the Penguins
- Murderball
- New York Doll
Best Editing
- Good Night, and Good Luck
- Jarhead
- Kung Fu Hustle
- Sin City
- War of the Worlds
Best Film – Drama
- Capote
- Cinderella Man
- A History of Violence
- Memoirs of a Geisha
- The War Within
Best Film – Musical or Comedy
- Happy Endings
- Hustle & Flow
- Kung Fu Hustle
- Rent
- Shopgirl
Best Foreign Language Film
- 2046, China/France/Germany/Hong Kong
- Innocent Voices, Mexico/Puerto Rico/United States
- Lila Says, France/UK
- Turtles Can Fly, France/Iran/Iraq
- Walk on Water, Israel/Sweden
Best Original Score
- "Brokeback Mountain" – Gustavo Santaolalla
- "The Constant Gardener" – Alberto Iglesias
- "Corpse Bride" – Danny Elfman
- "Memoirs of a Geisha" – John Williams
- "Sin City" – Robert Rodriguez
Best Original Song
- "In the Deep" performed by Bird York – Crash
- "Hustler's Ambition" performed by 50 Cent – Get Rich or Die Tryin'
- "Magic Works" – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- "Broken" – Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Best Screenplay – Adapted
- Brokeback Mountain – Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana
- Capote – Dan Futterman
- Jarhead – William Broyles Jr.
- Shopgirl – Steve Martin
- Walk the Line – Gill Dennis and James Mangold
Best Screenplay – Original
- Crash – Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco
- Happy Endings – Don Roos
- Nine Lives – Rodrigo García
- The Squid and the Whale – Noah Baumbach
- The War Within – Ayad Akhtar, Joseph Castelo, and Tom Glynn
Best Sound
- Kung Fu Hustle
- Rent
- Sin City
- The White Countess
Best Supporting Actor – Drama
- Chris Cooper – Capote
- Jake Gyllenhaal – Brokeback Mountain
- Edward Norton – Kingdom of Heaven
- Mickey Rourke – Sin City
- Peter Sarsgaard – Jarhead
Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy
- Tom Arnold – Happy Endings
- Corbin Bernsen – Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
- Steve Coogan – Happy Endings
- Craig T. Nelson – The Family Stone
- Jason Schwartzman – Shopgirl
Best Supporting Actress – Drama
- Amy Adams – Junebug
- Maria Bello – A History of Violence
- Li Gong – Memoirs of a Geisha
- Shirley MacLaine – In Her Shoes
- Frances McDormand – North Country
Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy
- America Ferrera – The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
- Diane Keaton – The Family Stone
- Rachel McAdams – The Family Stone
- Michelle Monaghan – Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
- Qiu Yuen – Kung Fu Hustle
Best Visual Effects
- Kingdom of Heaven
- Kung Fu Hustle
- Sin City
- War of the Worlds
Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble
Television winners and nominees
Best Actor – Drama Series
Hugh Laurie – House, M.D.- Denis Leary – Rescue Me
- Ian McShane – Deadwood
- Dylan Walsh – Nip/Tuck
- Jake Weber – Medium
Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series
- Stephen Colbert – The Colbert Report
- Kevin Connolly – Entourage
- Jason Lee – My Name Is Earl
- Tony Shalhoub – Monk
- James Spader – Boston Legal
Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film
- Kenneth Branagh – Warm Springs
- Christian Campbell – Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
- Ted Danson – Our Fathers
- Rupert Everett – Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
- Ed Harris – Empire Falls
Best Actress – Drama Series
- Patricia Arquette – Medium
- Jennifer Beals – The L Word
- Kristen Bell – Veronica Mars
- Geena Davis – Commander in Chief
- Joely Richardson – Nip/Tuck
Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series
Mary-Louise Parker – Weeds
- Candice Bergen – Boston Legal
- Lauren Graham – Gilmore Girls
- Elizabeth Perkins – Weeds
Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film
- Natascha McElhone – Revelations
- Geraldine McEwan – Agatha Christie's Marple
- S. Epatha Merkerson – Lackawanna Blues
- Cynthia Nixon – Warm Springs
- Keri Russell – The Magic of Ordinary Days
Best Miniseries
- Agatha Christie's Marple
- Empire Falls
- Into the West
- Revelations
- The Virgin Queen
Best Series – Drama
- Grey's Anatomy
- Lost
- Nip/Tuck
- Rescue Me
- Rome
Best Series – Musical or Comedy
- Boston Legal
- The Colbert Report
- Entourage
- My Name Is Earl
Best Supporting Actor – Miniseries or TV Film
- Tim Blake Nelson – Warm Springs
- Paul Newman – Empire Falls
- Ruben Santiago-Hudson – Their Eyes Were Watching God
- William Shatner – Boston Legal
Best Supporting Actress – Miniseries or TV Film
- Shohreh Aghdashloo – 24
- Jane Alexander – Warm Springs
- Camryn Manheim – Elvis
- Sandra Oh – Grey's Anatomy
- Polly Walker – Rome
Best TV Film
- Kidnapped
- Lackawanna Blues
- The Magic of Ordinary Days
- Our Fathers
- Sometimes in April
- Warm Springs
Outstanding Television Ensemble
New Media winners and nominees
Best Classic DVD
The Wizard of Oz Three Disc Collector's Edition.- Airplane! "Don't Call Me Shirley" Edition.
- Cat People, The Curse of the Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie, The Body Snatcher, Isle of the Dead, Bedlam, The Leopard Man, The Ghost Ship, The Seventh Victim, and Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
- The Devil's Rejects Unrated Widescreen Edition.
- Gladiator Extended Edition.
- King Kong, The Son of Kong, and Mighty Joe Young For the King Kong Collection.
- The Man with the Golden Arm 50th Anniversary Edition.
- Pickpocket
- Saboteur, Shadow of a Doubt, Rope, Rear Window, The Trouble with Harry, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Vertigo, Psycho, The Birds, Marnie, Torn Curtain, Topaz, Frenzy, and Family Plot For Alfred Hitchcock: The Masterpiece Collection.
- Seven Men from Now Special Collector's Edition.
- The Sound of Music 40th Anniversary Edition.
- Titanic Special Collector's Edition.
- Top Hat, Swing Time, Follow the Fleet, Shall We Dance, and The Barkleys of Broadway For the Astaire and Rogers Collection, Vol. 1.
Best Documentary DVD
- The Concert for Bangladesh Limited Collector's Edition
- Kinsey Two-Disc Special Edition
- March of the Penguins
- American Experience For episode "Mary Pickford ".
- Murderball
- Rize
- The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
Best DVD Extras
- Airplane! "Don't Call Me Shirley" Edition.
- The Big Lebowski Widescreen Collector's Edition.
- Crash Widescreen Edition.
- King Kong, The Son of Kong, and Mighty Joe Young For the King Kong Collection.
- Office Space Special Edition With Flair!
- Oldboy
- Saw Uncut Edition.
- Sin City Re-Cut & Extended Edition.
- The Wizard of Oz Three Disc Collector's Edition.
Best DVD Release of TV Shows
- Curb Your Enthusiasm Complete Fourth Season.
- Deadwood Complete First Season.
- Desperate Housewives Complete First Season.
- Entourage Complete First Season.
- House, M.D. For Season One.
- The L Word Complete Second Season.
- Lost Complete First Season.
- Rescue Me Complete First Season.
- Seinfeld For Season 6.
- The Simpsons Complete Seventh Season.
- South Park Complete Sixth Season.
Outstanding Game Based on a Previous Medium
- Æon Flux
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Chicken Little
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- King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie
Outstanding Overall DVD
- Batman Begins Two-Disc Deluxe Edition With Comic Book.
- The Big Lebowski Widescreen Collector's Edition.
- Cinderella Man Widescreen Collector's Edition.
- The Crying Game Collector's Edition.
- Jaws Widescreen 30th Anniversary Collection.
- Office Space Special Edition With Flair!
- Sin City Re-Cut & Extended Edition.
- Widescreen Edition.
- Titanic Special Collector's Edition.
- War of the Worlds 2-Disc Limited Edition.
- The Wizard of Oz Three Disc Collector's Edition.
Outstanding Platform Action/Adventure Game
- Area 51
- Call of Duty 2
- Death by Degrees
- Psychonauts
Outstanding Puzzle/Strategy Game
- Black & White 2
- The Sims 2
Outstanding Sports/Fighting/Racing Game
- 187 Ride or Die
- L.A. Rush
- NBA Street Volume 3
- Tekken 5
Outstanding Youth DVD
- Bambi Disney Special Platinum Edition.
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 2-Disc Deluxe Edition.
- Cinderella 2-Disc Special Edition.
- Madagascar Widescreen Edition.
- The Muppet Movie For Kermit's 50th Anniversary Edition.
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Widescreen Edition.
- The Sound of Music 40th Anniversary Edition.
- The Wizard of Oz Three Disc Collector's Edition.
Awards breakdown
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