3rd Golden Satellite Awards
The 3rd Golden Satellite Awards, given by the International Press Academy, honored the best in film and television for 1998.
Special achievement awards
Mary Pickford Award – Alan J. PakulaOutstanding New Talent – '''Eamonn Owens'''
Motion picture winners and nominees
Best Actor – Drama
Edward Norton – American History X- Stephen Fry – Wilde
- Brendan Gleeson – The General
- Derek Jacobi – Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
- Nick Nolte – Affliction
- Ian McKellen – ''Gods and Monsters''
Best Actor – Musical or Comedy
Ian Bannen – Waking NedDavid Kelly – Waking Ned
- Warren Beatty – Bulworth
- Jeff Bridges – The Big Lebowski
- Michael Caine – Little Voice
- Robin Williams – ''Patch Adams''
Best Actress – Drama
Cate Blanchett – Elizabeth- Helena Bonham Carter – The Theory of Flight
- Fernanda Montenegro – Central Station (Central do Brasil)
- Susan Sarandon – Stepmom
- Meryl Streep – One True Thing
- Emily Watson – ''Hilary and Jackie''
Best Actress – Musical or Comedy
Christina Ricci – The Opposite of Sex- Jane Horrocks – Little Voice
- Holly Hunter – Living Out Loud
- Gwyneth Paltrow – Shakespeare in Love
- Meg Ryan – ''You've Got Mail''
Best Animated or Mixed Media Film
A Bug's LifeBest Art Direction
The Truman Show – Dennis GassnerBest Cinematography
The Thin Red Line – John TollBest Costume Design
Elizabeth – Alexandra ByrneBest Director
Terrence Malick – The Thin Red Line- John Boorman – The General
- Shekhar Kapur – Elizabeth
- Gary Ross – Pleasantville
- Steven Spielberg – ''Saving Private Ryan''
Best Documentary Film
Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life- The Cruise
- The Farm: Angola, USA
- Kurt & Courtney
- ''Public Housing''
Best Editing
Saving Private Ryan – Michael KahnBest Film – Drama
The Thin Red LineBest Film – Musical or Comedy
Shakespeare in LoveBest Foreign Language Film
Central Station (Central do Brasil), Brazil- The Celebration (Festen), Denmark
- Life Is Beautiful (La vita è bella), Italy
- Only Clouds Move the Stars (Bare skyer beveger stjernene), Norway
- The Separation (La Séparation), France
Best Original Score
"The Thin Red Line" – Hans Zimmer- "Beloved" – Rachel Portman
- "City of Angels" – Gabriel Yared
- "Pleasantville" – Randy Newman
- "Saving Private Ryan" – John Williams
Best Original Song
"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" performed by Aerosmith – Armageddon- "Anyone at All" – You've Got Mail
- "The Flame Still Burns" – Still Crazy
- "That'll Do" – Babe: Pig in the City
- "When You Believe" – ''The Prince of Egypt''
Best Screenplay – Adapted
Gods and Monsters – Bill Condon- Beloved – Adam Brooks, Akosua Busia and Richard LaGravenese
- Hilary and Jackie – Frank Cottrell Boyce
- Little Voice – Mark Herman
- The Thin Red Line – Terrence Malick
Best Screenplay – Original
Pleasantville – Gary Ross- American History X – David McKenna
- Central Station (Central do Brasil) – Marcos Bernstein and João Emanuel Carneiro
- Saving Private Ryan – Robert Rodat
- Shakespeare in Love – Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard
Best Supporting Actor – Drama
Donald Sutherland – Without Limits- Robert Duvall – A Civil Action
- Jason Patric – Your Friends & Neighbors
- Tom Sizemore – Saving Private Ryan
- Billy Bob Thornton – ''A Simple Plan''
Best Supporting Actor – Musical or Comedy
Bill Murray – Rushmore- Jeff Daniels – Pleasantville
- John Goodman – The Big Lebowski
- Bill Nighy – Still Crazy
- Geoffrey Rush – ''Shakespeare in Love''
Best Supporting Actress – Drama
Kimberly Elise – Beloved- Kathy Burke – Dancing at Lughnasa
- Beverly D'Angelo – American History X
- Thandie Newton – Beloved
- Lynn Redgrave – ''Gods and Monsters''
Best Supporting Actress – Musical or Comedy
Joan Allen – Pleasantville- Kathy Bates – Primary Colors
- Brenda Blethyn – Little Voice
- Julianne Moore – The Big Lebowski
- Joan Plowright – ''Dance with Me''
Best Visual Effects
What Dreams May Come – Ellen SomersOutstanding Motion Picture Ensemble
'The Thin Red Line'''''Television winners and nominees
Best Actor – Drama Series
Ernie Hudson – Oz- George Clooney – ER
- Dylan McDermott – The Practice
- Jimmy Smits – NYPD Blue
- Michael T. Weiss – ''The Pretender''
Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series
Drew Carey – The Drew Carey Show- Michael J. Fox – Spin City
- Kelsey Grammer – Frasier
- John Lithgow – 3rd Rock from the Sun
- Paul Reiser – ''Mad About You''
Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film
Delroy Lindo – Glory & Honor- Cary Elwes – The Pentagon Wars
- Laurence Fishburne – Always Outnumbered
- Kevin Pollak – From the Earth to the Moon
- Patrick Stewart – ''Moby Dick''
Best Actress – Drama Series
Jeri Ryan – Star Trek: Voyager- Gillian Anderson – The X-Files
- Sharon Lawrence – NYPD Blue
- Rita Moreno – Oz
- Andrea Parker – ''The Pretender''
Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series
Ellen DeGeneres – Ellen- Calista Flockhart – Ally McBeal
- Helen Hunt – Mad About You
- Phylicia Rashad – Cosby
- Brooke Shields – ''Suddenly Susan''
Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film
Angelina Jolie – Gia- Olympia Dukakis – More Tales of the City
- Mia Farrow – Miracle at Midnight
- Barbara Hershey – The Staircase
- Jennifer Jason Leigh – ''Thanks of a Grateful Nation''
Best Miniseries or TV Film
From the Earth to the MoonBest Series – Drama
OzBest Series – Musical or Comedy
EllenBest Supporting Actor – (Mini)Series or TV Film
David Clennon – From the Earth to the Moon- Brian Dennehy – Thanks of a Grateful Nation
- Lance Henriksen – The Day Lincoln Was Shot
- Martin Short – Merlin
- Daniel Williams – ''Always Outnumbered''
Best Supporting Actress – (Mini)Series or TV Film
Rita Wilson – From the Earth to the Moon- Jackie Burroughs – More Tales of the City
- Faye Dunaway – Gia
- Shirley Knight – The Wedding
- Amy Madigan – ''A Bright Shining Lie''
New Media winners and nominees
Best Home Entertainment Product/Game
Dilbert's Desktop GamesCD-ROM Entertainment
Big BrotherAwards breakdown
Film
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Television
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